Question – What is the 2 year rule for NHS dentistry?
Answer – The NHS Dentist two-year rule means you should not wait more than two years between check-ups. If you don’t see your NHS dentist within this time, you might lose your registration as an NHS patient.
Question – What does a Community Matron do?
Answer – An NHS community matron is a highly experienced, senior nurse who provides intensive, personalized care to patients with complex long-term conditions, helping them to manage their health at home and avoid hospital admissions. They act as case managers, coordinating with GPs, other health professionals, and social care to create care plans, monitor conditions, and provide advanced nursing interventions. There are approximately 2,000 Community Matrons in the UK. Refer to your local surgery for further information on local availability.
Able Community Care is a Norfolk, family owned, Home Care provider which was established in 1980. We are often asked by our clients, carers and members of the public, questions across a wide range of care issues. Care information is often time consuming and difficult to access, so we are happy to share some of our questions and answers with you.
