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Articles in Dec, 2006 issue of Lamp, The

• Wagga's disappointing attitudes to ENs
  by Kerry Mackin
• Workplace answers via email
• Sacked from doing her duty
• IR laws a vote turner
• Save with Union Shopper: renovating their house, Brett Holmes and Wendy smith enjoyed cost savings and peace of mind thanks to union shopper
• A Palliative Ethic of Care: Clinical Wisdom at Life's End
• Devastating impact of vision loss
• Putting the heat on John Hunter
• NSWNA discusses IR in the wards
• Alternative health solutions by New Matilda: fundamental reform needed to restore an equitable and efficient health system
• The Longest Mile: A Nurse in the Vietnam War 1968-69
• Our rights at work are worth voting for: IR laws are technically legal but this doesn't mean they are fair
  by Brett Holmes
• Perfect OHS score by Macksville Health Campus
• IEMMA moves to protect public hospital nurses
• Allowances slashed in new enterprise agreements
• Ask Judith: when it comes to your rights and entitlements at work, NSWNA assistant general secretary Judith Kiejda has the answers
  by Judith Kiejda
• Nursing Today: Transitions and Trends
• Thanks to Direct Debit
  by Leigh Bryant
• Nurses win back their RDO: union defeats move to subvert award
• Nurses demand clerical support: Data system imposes greater workload
  by Cheryl O'Brien
• Merry Christmas from the NSWNA: with some big wins after a tough year fighting to improve the working lives of nurses, the NSWNA invites members to be part of our celebrations. We have prizes and special offers worth more than $2,500 to give away
• The best ever Christmas cake; Roz Norman, RN, spills the beans on her mother's famous but closely-guarded secret recipe for the most scrumptious Christmas cake ever
• Diary dates
• The trouble with Tuesdays
• Louise $27/wk better off: aged care nurses benefit from unions' minimum wage win
• Election result lies in local hands: Nepean Hospital sets the pace in marginal seat campaign
• Ringside seats to the world's best tennis
• Greener pastures: Ballina farewells Frances
  by Vicki O'Sullivan
• Labor seeks better deal for aged care nurses
• Better pay and conditions for all sectors
• AWAs target kids
• 2007 NSWNA election of branch delegates and alternate delegates
  by Robert Leslie Whyburn
• Abnormal Laboratory Results
• What's the government doing about nursing shortages?
  by Anna Wurth
• Case of the vanishing pool: outcry over Bathurst hospital plan
• Defending nurse manager roles: progress in area restructuring talks
• Chief Nurse backs a strong role for nurses and midwives: the Lamp talks with Professor Debra Thoms, NSW Chief Nursing Officer, about her plans for the role and vision for the nursing profession
• $650 savings leads to sewing machine upgrade
• Mosby's Pediatric Drug Consult
• Election only chance to dump IR laws
• Protection for affiliated health organisation nurses
• Government hides an inconvenient truth
• Problems ahead for footsore nurses: don't ignore sore feet, experts warn
• The Art and Science of Mental Health Nursing
• Stop violence against nurses
  by Stephen Murphy
• Nursing home retreats on hours cut: Union tackles management over OH&S
• Nurses act against overcrowding: psychiatric patients sleep on floors
  by Cheryl O'Brien
• Unwind with a good book
• Deck the Halls: don't mind some rehashing of old themes and gags, Deck the Halls offers a great cast and a sack full of laughs. This is the perfect film to get you into the Christmas Spirit
  by Di Mannion
• Chief Nurse above politics
  by Pele Lutui-Palmer
• Debbie framed and unfairly sacked: unfairly dismissed nurse reinstated after NSWNA action
• Vision to reinstate workers' rights: Unions and Labor came together at the recent ACTU Congress to outline alternatives to the Howard government's IR laws. Stronger workplace rights enshrined in law and a decent safety net of conditions underpin both poli
• Win tickets to the Sydney Festival 2007
• 'Determined advocate for her patients': Margaret Giddy 16 August 1938—29 July 2006
  by O'Bryan. Robyn