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Lords call for greater hospice funding

23 February 1994

Nursing Standard

News

Quality of life is the bedrock of care for terminally ill patients, the I louse of Lords Select Committee on Medical Ethics decided last week in a report warmly...

Retraining ‘no guarantee’ for jobs, says Mawhinney

23 March 1994

Nursing Standard

News

Nurses who are made redundant and then undertake retraining in London will not be guaranteed jobs, health minister Brian Mawhinney warned 12 nurses at South Bank...

Labour plans for complaints overhaul

16 February 1994

Nursing Standard

News

The Labour Party would undertake a review of the United Kingdom Central Council as part of a revision of complaints procedures, Shadow Health Secretary David...

Finding a voice

02 March 1994

Nursing Standard

Euthanasia

Sue Rodriguez was 43 when her doctor gave her the injection. Within hours she was dead in the arms of her friend, Canadian MP Svend Robinson. Diagnosed in 1991 with...

Ventilator suicide nurse says ‘we did our best for patient’

23 March 1994

Nursing Standard

News

The senior nurse at the centre of controversy surrounding a patient’s decision to take his own life, spoke out for the first time last week.

Behind you...

27 July 1994

Nursing Standard

Viewpoint hospital security

The police officers all wore bullet-proof vests. They sported crew cuts and guns in holsters slung on their hips, and were reading newspapers and magazines with...