TY - JOUR T1 - Self management: what happens to people with long-term conditions in between NHS appointments? JF - British Journal of General Practice JO - Br J Gen Pract SP - 125 LP - 126 DO - 10.3399/bjgp14X677446 VL - 64 IS - 620 AU - Fran Ryan Y1 - 2014/03/01 UR - http://bjgp.org/content/64/620/125.3.abstract N2 - The NHS is grasping the nettle of activity promoting self-management as part of the long-term conditions (LTC) QIPP programme, but clinicians are slow to engage and consultations with individual patients are often few and far between. Is this really going to be enough to keep patients motivated to self-manage their condition? Less discussed, and even less understood is the role of voluntary and community organisations in … ER -