E-learning in a new era: enablers and barriers to its implementation in nursing.

During these uncertain and unprecedented times, the use of technology has become paramount to staying connected to friends, family, work and society. Social distancing has forced a huge digital transformation to take place, and this will inevitably change the way we work, particularly within healthcare. One dramatic change is the reliance upon e-learning, which is now the preferred method of teaching and training. This article will explore both the benefits and barriers to e-learning, drawing upon the author's experience as a digital project nurse who aided with the implementation of e-learning for community nurses.