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My trip to India helped me see the NHS in a new light

Ann Russell Semi-retired nurse, Manchester

I witnessed love, care and skill when volunteering in Kolkata, and realised the importance of using initiative to improve practice

In January I travelled to Kolkata in India for a two-week trip volunteering in a men’s hospice and a school. I am semi-retired and wanted to use my skills to help those in need while seeing a different part of the world.

Nursing Standard. 32, 28, 38-39. doi: 10.7748/ns.32.28.38.s31

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07 March 2018 / Vol 32 issue 28

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