White paper signals a new dawn for nursing in the community
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The governments much anticipated white paper on community health services was met with a mixture of enthusiasm and disappointment by nurse leaders. For nurses the white paper signals dramatic changes in how, where and for whom they work, yet the government's acknowledgement of this has fallen far behind their desire to meet the patient demands.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2006
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Learn about your community in A&E
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Accident and emergency (A and E) is a fast-evolving specialty where nurses are being given increasing amounts of responsibility. A and E is described as an ideal career for nurses who appreciate a fast pace and the opportunity to push the boundaries of their profession.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2005
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An evaluation of palliative care services in the community
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A mapping exercise and a postal questionnaire was used in a attempt to note the views of patients and carers regarding palliative care services with the help of a service in Gloucestershire. The methodology and findings of the questionnaire are reported.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2004
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