The British Dermatological Nursing Group (BDNG) was established in 1989 to offer an independent speciality group of nurses and healthcare professionals with an interest in dermatology.
Aims:
The aims of the BDNG are to:
• Promote the development of the highest standard of care for the patient receiving dermatological care;
• Promote the development and recognition of the nurse’s role in dermatology, for the benefit of the patient;
• Promote and support education of nurses for their role in dermatology;
• Promote and support research into all aspects of dermatology nursing and dermatological nursing care;
• Provide a source of expertise for nurses facing clinical and managerial challenges in the field of dermatology nursing;
• Provide a forum for the dissemination of developments and knowledge in the field of dermatology nursing.