Helping others, but in the food bank queue – it’s a national disgrace
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Helping others, but in the food bank queue – it’s a national disgrace

Jane Bates Retired nurse

Thunk! The ball went straight into the back of the net. When former prime minister Gordon Brown talked about nurses having to rely on food banks at RCN congress in June, he was facing an open goal, and he went for it.

Nursing Standard. 37, 7, 12-12. doi: 10.7748/ns.37.7.12.s8

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