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What I left behind to come to practise in the UK

Alison Stacey RCNi senior news reporter

Nurse Susie Lagrata describes the sacrifice of leaving her family in the Philippines and the highs and lows of working in the UK, plus tips to help other recruits from overseas

As the NHS and other care services continue to face chronic recruitment issues, more and more overseas nurses are being welcomed to work in the UK.

Nursing Standard. 39, 3, 30-33. doi: 10.7748/ns.39.3.30.s15

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06 March 2024 / Vol 39 issue 3

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