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Jane Bates: Staff shortages means we lose chances for compassion

A distressed patient went without comfort due to lack of nurses, remembers Jane Bates. Fortunately, there is now an eye clinic liaison officer
Posted 28 February 2019
Young female nurse comforts middle aged man with head in his hands
 
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