Bracing for worst winter yet
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Bracing for worst winter yet

Erin Dean Freelance health journalist

Despite earlier and better planning at national and local level, increasing pressures could make this winter even worse than the last

Last winter was brutal for many nurses. The system struggled to cope with demand and the RCN warned that the nurses were at ‘breaking point’.

Nursing Standard. 32, 10, 22-24. doi: 10.7748/ns.32.10.22.s23

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