Chronic Care Nursing

Linda Deravin is a lecturer in nursing at Charles Sturt University. Throughout her thirty-year nursing career, she has worked as a clinician, an educator, a senior nurse and health manager. She has a keen interest in Indigenous health, nursing workforce and chronic care issues that influence and impact on health systems and the delivery of nursing care. Judith Anderson is an adjunct senior lecturer in the School of Nursing, Midwifery and Indigenous Health at Charles Sturt University and General Manager at Opal Specialist Aged Care, Bathurst, NSW. She has been a registered nurse for more than twenty years, working in a variety of clinical, education, research and managerial positions. She has worked in a variety of settings, including chronic care, acute care, rural health, aged care and community health in both the public and private sectors. In her current role she develops nursing curricula and supervises higher degree students. She is a fellow of the Australian College of Nursing.

Part I. Frameworks for Chronic Care Management: 1. Frameworks for chronic care management Judith Anderson, Linda Deravin and Karen Francis; 2. Implementing the macro level of the ICCCF Linda Deravin, Karen Francis and Judith Anderson; 3. Implementing the meso level of the ICCCF Karen Francis, Judith Anderson and Linda Deravin; 4. Implementing the micro level of the ICCCF Judith Anderson, Linda Deravin and Kathryn Anderson; 5. The Australian and New Zealand health care systems Maureen Miles and Karen Francis; 6. Self-management and empowerment Michelle Baird, Sally Bristow and Amanda Moses; Part II. Nursing Care of Clients with Chronic Conditions: 7. Cancer control Kylie Ash, Kate Cameron, Tracey Doherty and Marion Eckert; 8. Chronic cardiovascular conditions Amali Hohol, Michelle Baird and Melissa Johnston; 9. Injury prevention Linda Deravin, Sally-Anne Wherry and Judith Anderson; 10. Living with mental health issues Rhonda Brown, Denise McGarry, Kathryn Kent, Maureen Miles and Michelle Francis; 11. Diabetes mellitus Julia Gilbert and Ysanne Chapman; 12. Chronic respiratory conditions (asthma, COPD and bronchiectasis) Michelle Baird, Amanda Moses and Maria Davies; 13. Arthritis and musculoskeletal conditions Amanda Stott and Louise Wells; 14. Chronic obesity Amali Hohol, Julia Gilbert and Melissa Johnston; 15. Dementia care Julia Gilbert and Lyn Croxon; 16. Chronic kidney disease Melissa Arnold-Chamney, Maryanne Podham and Judith Anderson; 17. Parkinson's disease and multiple sclerosis Sally-Anne Wherry and Marguerite Bramble; 18. Chronic bowel conditions Maryanne Podham, Judith Anderson and Patience Moyo; 19. Eye, ear and dental health Linda Deravin, Jennifer Manning and Judith Anderson; 20. Disability Sally Bristow and Alison Devitt; 21. End of life care Linda Deravin, Lyn Croxon, Mooreen Macleay and Judith Anderson.