PARTNERS is an acronym for Participatory Action Research To develop Nursing Electronic healthcare RecordS.

Within the name PARTNERSCT - CT refers to  the identification and selection of those concepts and terms which are required to achieve integrated patient care.

The profession of nursing, within Ireland, needs to engage with nursing informatics to ensure that it remains at the forefront of the proposed transformational health care programme.

PARTNERS is a collaborative learning community with representatives from the acute, primary and continuing care sector from the Dublin North East area.

Their prime objective is towards knowledge development and dissemination relating to health informatics standards with particular reference to concepts and terminology.

A copy of the educational resource developed by the PARTNERS Group is available by application - please email us at partnersct@me.com .