Nurse news

• Maureen Edwards obituary

  17-03-2023 18:02
  
  My friend Maureen Edwards, who has died aged 77, was a popular member of the congregation of Saint Anne’s church, Wandsworth, in south-west London. Her association with St Anne’s went back 53 years, and in January this year she was awarded the Lancelot Andrewes medal by the bishop of Southwark for “godly service and zeal for the gospel”.Maureen was born in Sunderland. Her father, Anthony Bell, worked as a shipyard blacksmith and her mother, Jane (nee Bacon), did kitchen w
  
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• Press release: Temporary border measures to enhance Covid surveillance from China removed

  17-03-2023 14:51 via gov.uk
  
  Precautionary and temporary measures introduced in January to improve the UK’s ability to detect potential new variants of Covid from China are being removed.
  
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• ‘We’ve shed many tears’: a day in the life of an NHS nurse – photo essay

  17-03-2023 08:00
  
  We follow Bejoy Sebastian, a senior nurse at University College London hospital, a member of a critical care team who travel from all over the city to care for the very sickBejoy Sebastian is not in nursing for the money, but he is one of the most dedicated, enthusiastic and compassionate people you could wish to meet.He is a senior nurse at University College London hospitals NHS foundation trust (UCLH) and travels back and forth from his home near Heathrow in the far west of the city where he
  
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