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Don’t break the heart of the NHS

04 September 1996

Nursing Standard

Feature

AS MPs return from their summer holidays the annual party conference season gets under way. These will be the last such gatherings before the next general election,...

The state of emergency

07 January 1998

Nursing Standard

Coping with winter emergencies

IN AUGUST LAST YEAR, the RCN proposed an action plan to avoid some of the misery patients underwent last winter. This plan formed the basis for a questionnaire...

Nurse who watched friend kill herself has ‘no regrets’

01 November 1995

Nursing Standard

News

A nurse who risked prosecution because she took no action to prevent a friend committing suicide says she has no regrets.

The man with a mission

08 July 1998

Nursing Standard

Feature

Greg Dyke, chair and chief executive of Pearson TV, a major international production company, has spent most of his working life in the communications industry,...

As others see us

08 October 1997

Nursing Standard

Feature

IMAGINE YOU live in, say, Glasgow and get wind of a nursing development in Exeter which you want to visit. You’re not allowed to due to laws which restrict your...

Baby love

30 September 1998

Nursing Standard

Feature

WHEN NURSE Judy Ledger set up the charity Baby Lifeline it was, she says, ‘my sanity plan’. Few can have needed one more than she did, having had three neonatal...

Very expensive insurance

18 September 1996

Nursing Standard

Feature

THIS IS NURSE Melanie Hartwell’s second tour of duty in Bosnia and the contrast could not be greater. Back in 1993, long before the Dayton peace agreement, she was...

Team spirit

09 August 2000

Nursing Standard

Features

DEVELOPING THE SKILLS to become a clinical nurse specialist or nurse practitioner is good for both professionals and ' patients. But it can be lonely when you don't...

Boys and their toys

11 April 2001

Nursing Standard

Features

MEN ARE so unaware about their health that if they come across a stall labelled 'men's health' at a local fair they assume it is l aimed at gay men only. I That at...

Unfinished business

15 September 1999

Nursing Standard

Cover features

ONE OF THE most difficult aspects of A&E nursing must be trying to support someone who has been suddenly bereaved. The shock and outpouring of raw emotions, while...