A letter from Derek Mander – NHS
My partner unfortunately recently suffered a stroke losing the movement in her left arm, hand and foot. The superb ambulance crew completed their diagnosis in good time and she was admitted to hospita ...
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New statistics show alarming lack of specialist nurses
Only 38% of leukaemia patients have access to specialist nurses, says blood cancer charity, Leukaemia Care. A Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) is key member of a patients’ care team. They provide emoti ...
Oldest nurse in Britain
Britain’s oldest nurse is celebrating her 83rd birthday this week – after 64 YEARS in the job. Monica Bulman started walking the wards in 1952 aged 19 and qualified as a registered nurse f ...
How a nurse’s role has developed over the years
Like no other profession, medical or otherwise, nursing is undergoing dramatic changes. This in itself is nothing new. In fact, the role of a nurse has been constantly evolving since the days of Flore ...