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Why I became a cancer nurse – and why it still inspires me

From personal experience of cancer to being inspired by patients’ empowerment via finding meaning to life, five nurses explain why they chose cancer nursing
Posted 04 April 2023 - 01:00
Five nurses explain why they chose cancer nursing, from left to right: Ethna McFerran, Jane Ewang, Mary Tanay, Michelle Kenyon and Emma Harnett
 
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