Professional development opportunities in changing times
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Professional development opportunities in changing times

Bob Price Director, Advancing healthcare practice, RCN Institute, London

At a time when jobs are in jeopardy and budgets for educational courses and study days have been cut, it is tempting for nurses to neglect their professional development. This article aims to inspire nurses to look for ways of enhancing their professional expertise so that they can continue to improve patient care and take advantage of future career opportunities.

Nursing Standard. 21, 25, 29-33. doi: 10.7748/ns2007.02.21.25.29.c4524

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bob.price@rcn.org.uk

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