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Managing long-term conditions: A multimorbidity resource

Last quality assured: 29/09/2025

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Multimorbidity is becoming increasingly common. Now more than ever, nursing students must be equipped to recognise the complex ways in which long-term conditions interact and impact patient care.

Who is this resource for?

This resource is aimed at nurses and nursing support workers across all settings and levels of practice, including students of health, social work and care professions.

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Contact details for this resource lead:

C

Callum

Metcalfe-O'Shea

Professional Lead for Long-Term Conditions

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Resource last reviewed 29/09/2025

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