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Every moment counts

31 July 2001

Nursing Standard

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The report of the Bristol Royal Infirmary Inquiry was published last week. Everyone in health care has a responsibility to ensure such events can never ever be...

Unique position

19 June 2002

Nursing Standard

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Nurses working with children and parents are in the front line of the debate over the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine. So it is welcome news that the latest...

Divine inspiration

18 December 2002

Nursing Standard

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When I was asked about my favourite book, my initial thoughts were about great literature, or important texts on nursing and leadership.

Vote yes for better pay

12 March 2003

Nursing Standard

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I am going to use the valuable platform of this regular column to talk about the RCN member-ship consultation on Agenda for Change. The proposals constitute the...

Making our presence felt

17 October 2001

Nursing Standard

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I have just spent a hectic three weeks alongside RCN colleagues making nursing's presence felt at the political party conferences. You'll be pleased to know that,...

Our message is clear: there should be no tuition fees for nursing students

26 November 2003

Nursing Standard

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The new session of Parliament is launched this week with the Queen’s Speech outlining the government’s legislative plans for the coming session. There is a strong...

New year, new chance to improve nursing and patient care

14 January 2004

Nursing Standard

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Happy New Year. I wish you all success with your personal and professional hopes for 2004. The key is to combine ambition with realism and to get the support of the...

Positive thinking

03 January 2002

Nursing Standard

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I wish all Nursing Standard readers a positive start to 2002.1 hope you found time, on top of work and study commitments, to connect with loved ones and to celebrate...

Mentor for life

09 January 2002

Nursing Standard

Perspectives

Hildegard Peplau has been a major influence in my career. I first came into contact with her in graduate school at Rutgers University, New Jersey. At that time she...

Good news

05 February 2003

Nursing Standard

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The detailed Agenda for Change package has finally appeared. You will recall that the announcement last November was surrounded by confusion, with conflicting TV and...