Keeping it natural

Article Abstract:

Midwives Anne Haines and Linda Kimber won the Nursing Times 2005 award in the Midwifery Services Category for their project 'Developing the culture that supports the process of normal birth', which challenges ingrained practices of childbirth. The project explores non-pharmacological techniques for pain relief, providing women with coping strategies to manage their labor and reduce intervention, which includes a massage program and deep breathing techniques.

Midwives, Achievements and awards, Haines, Anne, Kimber, Linda

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How I coped with... the Tsunami disaster

Article Abstract:

Trevor Fisher recalls his experience during the Tsunami incident in Phuket, Thailand. He played the role of helping Tsunami victims with the help of his nursing abilities and also organized teams of outreach volunteers in all major areas to search for missing people.

Public affairs, Thailand, Social aspects, Care and treatment, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Disaster victims, Fisher, Trevor

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'I call it the rock and roll of nursing'

Article Abstract:

A nurse consultant has devised a training scheme to help nurses identify aspects of caring patientEs value. The project aims to show participants how they can make a difference and improve their caring skills by knowing how it really feels to be a patient.

Personnel administration, Training, Patient care, Nursing care

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