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Providing integrated ear care and audiology as a community service
In Rotherham, patients aged 55 and over can self-refer to a service that combines ear care and audiology. The initiative won the Care of Older People category in the 2017 Nursing Times Awards
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Exclusive: Expert midwife attacks NMC in explosive resignation letter
A leading midwife who was employed by the Nursing and Midwifery Council to advise on midwifery education claims she was “silenced” when she tried to talk about the everyday challenges of maternity care and that midwives are basically seen as “a nuisance” by the regulator.
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Providing integrated ear care and audiology as a community service
In Rotherham, patients aged 55 and over can self-refer to a service that combines ear care and audiology. The initiative won the Care of Older People category in the 2017 Nursing Times Awards
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Parenting politics: The highs and lows of parent-nurse partnerships
Student NT editor Desiree Deighton reflects on the positive impact health professionals can have on patients and families.
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'A fitting memorial to nurses who made the ultimate sacrifice’
In her seminal work Nurses of Passchendaele, Christine Hallett describes how on 4 June 1917, 12 nurses who were sleeping in their barracks next to the field hospital awoke to the sound of shrapnel balls and fragments of shell flying in all directions – some travelling with great velocity and punching holes in the walls of wards, shredding pillows and smashing bed screens.
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