The Lamp - March 2010
Type: The Lamp Subject: General
2 March 2010
In this months issue: a range of stories relating to the Pay and Conditions Campaign, 2010. In the cover story 'Under Pressure, support grows for safe staffing' the Lamp looks at the experiences of Western Sydney nurses facing staff cuts in their hospitals.
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Brett Holmes Editorial
It's about nurses, Tony
News In Brief
Half of RN's plan to change careers
NSW hospitals have worst record of mishaps
Pharmacies told to reject Nurse Practitioners
Community nursing deserves its own degree
Shift duties linked to abnormal eating habits
Report highlights need for 15% super
Nurses experience workplace violence but don't report it
United Arab Emirates to learn from University of Queensland
New infusion pumps for NSW Hospitals
Brits to replace open-backed hospital gowns
Nurse embroiled in first 'Twitter' murder
Employer and staff fined for workplace bullying
Cover Story
Under pressure: support grows for safe staffing
Pressure mounts on mental health services
Community backs Kempsey staffing campaign
NUMs support safe staffing
N/MUMs Society: We need creative staffing solutions
A clearer solution to workloads
How do we win the new Award?
Help achieve safe patient care at your workplace
Industrial Issues
Big gains in private hospitals
Aged Care
Aged care nurses and the Nurses Award 2010
Nurses take aged care reform debate to Canberra
Ask Judith
No involvement in Will preparation
Support for OHS representative
Long service leave and laundry allowance
Public holidays over Easter and Anzac Day
Nursing Online
Nursing Online - March 2010 No 'fair go' in health
From The Field
Dispatch from Aweil 2, Southern Sudan
Fighting Fit
Ease shift work with healthy eating
Movie Reviews
Book Me
Book Me - March 2010
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