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Volume 2, Issue 3
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No matter the harshness of the terrain, bands of dedicated nurses remain equal to nature's challenges. They form the core of rural and remote nursing, traveling from afar on a familiar worldwide journey helping the sick and frail. Their smiles are welcomed sights, and their professionalism is comforting and often life-saving. Click here for the full story...
The challenge of accomplishing practice change is enormous and the patience and skill required to achieve it is equally great. Bringing about practice change requires careful planning, a systematic process and lots of energy from all key stakeholders. Fortunately, the Joanna Briggs Institute Aged Care Fellows have energy, patience and skill in abundance. Click here for the full story...
Japan takes enormous pride in its heritage and tradition, and especially its family values. For centuries the eldest daughter-in-law has taken care of the elderly at home, but changing economic trends have seen more married women needing to go to work. Naoto Mukai, Editor-in-Chief of the Expert Nurse, says times are changing. Click here for the full story...
London is a city of survival. Through the centuries it has survived The Great Plague, The Great Fire, and The Blitz to name but a few challenges and more recently, the London Bombing - a tragic and incomprehensible attack on the heart and humanity of one of the worlds largest and most influential cities. Click here for the full story...