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Kayleigh Peel: Tragedy looms for the NHS unless nursing recaptures its appeal

Newly qualified nurse Kayleigh Peel loves her job, but short staffing, low pay and lack of funding to aid career progression are making her question her career choices
Posted 04 December 2017 - 14:51
 
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