Changing the donation culture

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London-based renal nurse Cynthia Davis has won a 'Nursing Times' award for the pioneering work she has done encouraging organ donation in the African American community in south-east London that has the highest number of African American people awaiting transplantation in the UK. She feels privileged to win the award, and hopes that as a result, the project and its importance would receive greater recognition.

Science & research, Services information, Research, Services, Achievements and awards, Donation of organs, tissues, etc., Tissue donation, Nursing Times (Periodical), Davis, Cynthia

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Exploring the outer limits of nursing

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Trekking through rainforests and climbing mountains are all part of the nurses job according to Ms Worsfold, medical coordinator for Raleigh International, a youth development that takes people from all backgrounds and nationalities on expeditions around the world. She has also worked as a repatriation coordinator and gained 'in-the-field' experience that supported large outdoor events.

United Kingdom, Management dynamics, Management, Practice, Nursing, Company business management, Mountaineering

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