[The implementation of family nursing in a municipality of the Provence of Bolzano].

Abstract

. The implementation of Family Nursing in a municipality of the Provence of Bolzano. In the Province of Bolzano, 45 Family and Community Nurses have been trained to date with a 1250-hour course of which 400 hours of practical training. The working model adopted is the Calgary Assessment model, based on ithe relationship with families. The experience of the District of Bassa Atesina, which includes ten municipalities and about 40,000 inhabitants, is described, and in particular the assignment of three family nurses to a mountain municipality with a population of 1700 inhabitants, located with a considerable territorial dispersion. The FCNs cared for 48 families with tailored care plans. The model will be extended to other Districts.