The Lamp - February 2010
Type: The Lamp Subject: General
4 February 2010
This months Lamp is the first edition for 2010, This month we explore budget cuts and unsafe workloads' in anticipation of this years pay campaign with our cover story 'Enough is Enough!'.
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CONTENTS
Brett Holmes' Editorial
We're at a Tipping Point
Ask Judith
Handling Agressive Patients
Swapping Shifts
Medical Certificate & Pregnancy
News In Brief
Thousands More Nurses A Year Need To Be Trained
'Between the Flags' Observation Chart to be Standardised Across NSW Hospitals
Futuristic Technologies to Reduce Nursing Workloads
Academics Condemn Maternity Reform Amendments
Centaur Nurses Commemorated
New Appointment At CDNW
Charitable SSWAHS Nurses
Divorce Rates High Among Nurses
Report Highlights Gender Pay Gap
Nurses Shine in Ethics Ratings
Nurses Prevent Lethal Prescribing Mistakes
Appeal for Haiti
Cover Story
Fustration Sets Tone For Pay Campaign / Enough Is Enough
Kempsey Demands Safe Staffing In ED
Research Reveals Unrelenting Pressure
Aged Care
Community Campaign Saves Nursing Home
Lend Lease Bargins New Agreement
Paid Parental Leave for Living Care StaffPublic Sector Nurses Join Aged Care Campaign
Report Exposes Problems In Aged Care
New Aged Care Award Cuts Pay
Nursing Online
What's Hot On Nurse Uncut
AJAN Research Highlights
Building Stronger Communities
Thanks For Working Over Christmas
Sydney Alliance Assembles For Civil Society
OH&S
New OHS Laws Threaten Nurses' Safety
Movie Reviews
A Single Man
The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo
Book Me
Book Me - February 2010
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