A staggering total of £110 million has been spent on agency nursing and midwifery in Northern Ireland in the financial year 2020 to 2021, according to figures revealed by Minister for Health, Robin Swann. Mr Swann was answering a written assembly question from SDLP Mid-Ulster MLA, Patsy McGlone, which also showed that the cost of […]
The mammoth effort of pulling together thousands of people to sew scrubs, scrub hats and gowns for hospitals, hospices, care homes and other caring professionals has drawn to a close with 106,000 items delivered to key workers throughout the Covid-19 pandemic. The brainchild of Clara Maybin at the start of the first lockdown, when nursing
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WHEN you think of a nurse, what image pops into your head? A comedy image conjured up by a carry on film ‘Oh Matron’, a near saintly perception by the name Florence Nightengale or maybe a busty blonde in a tradition white dress with paper hat ready to give you a good bed bath. No,
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