title: Neglect is not a cut and dried issue.
abstract: There are obviously situations where the development of a pressure injury is caused by neglect and/or poor practice; however, with the increasing number of individuals living with significant frailty and disability in the community, there are circumstances in which an injury can occur due to uncorrectable pathological processes.
authors.affiliation: Berkshire East Primary Care Trust.
authors.forename: Soline
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Jerram