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Distance learning: the HVA project's pilot stage.

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    |March 1, 1990
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    This study details the creation and goals of distance learning materials. These resources were designed for health visitors needing to update their skills or re-enter practice.

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    Area of Science:

    • Health Visitor Education
    • Continuing Professional Development

    Background:

    • Health visitors require updated skills for contemporary practice.
    • Access to professional development courses is limited for some practitioners.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe the development of distance learning materials.
    • To support health visitors returning to practice.
    • To assist practicing health visitors in professional updating.

    Main Methods:

    • Development of distance learning curriculum.
    • Creation of educational modules for remote access.

    Main Results:

    • Successfully designed and initiated distance learning resources.
    • Materials aimed at addressing specific professional needs.

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    Conclusions:

    • Distance learning offers a viable solution for health visitor training.
    • These materials support lifelong learning in the health visiting profession.