A GP practice set up a community health service in a foodbank. This initiative won the Nursing in Primary Care category in the 2024 Nursing Times Awards. Abstract To improve access to primary care and reduce health inequalities, a GP practice secured funding for an advanced nurse practitioner to develop a one-stop community health shop in a local food bank. Citation: Shearer R (2025) Community drop-in service to improve access to primary care. We received funding from the primary care network to run the service as a four-hour weekly session for six months.

Source: The Times May 21, 2025 10:28 UTC