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Articles in May, 2007 issue of Lamp, The

• Reality check on vaccinations
  by Aster Haskas
• Fun run helps breast cancer research
• More evidence you work harder for less on an AWA
• Revised vaccination policy for health workers: revised policy by NSW Health clarifies guidelines on vaccination against infectious diseases
• Breach: another FBI action movie—featuring a young wannabe agent who grates on his co-stars and the audience alike—suffers a scarcity of suspense but is saved by a stellar performance by Chris Cooper
• Conferences, seminars, meetings
• I thank you for your confidence: your right to vote is no small thing. Your vote at the federal election will be a referendum on Howard's IR laws
  by Brett Holmes
• Nurses most respected profession
• Tomaree wins more staff for Easter: tourist numbers put hospital under pressure
• 'Family-friendly' AWAS exposed
• Volunteer work puts life in perspective: a volunteer experience in Africa thirteen years ago changed RN Lyn Thorpe's life
• Breastfeeding management for the Clinician: Using the Evidence
• No time for quilting
  by Maureen Collins
• Lawyers tell how to cut nurses' pay by 1/3
• Nurse managers won't be displaced: the problem was successfully resolved at area level without going to the commission
• Strong benchmark for aged care agreements: new template agreement secures wages and conditions for many aged care nurses
• Good-looking smash hit: Comme t'y es belle is an engaging and uplifting story of the chaotic lives and loves of four women in Paris. The tip from Stephanie Gray is not to miss this French smash-hit romantic comedy
  by Stephanie Gray
• Angels of Augustus: Pioneers of the Living Land
• Educators, consultants deserve allowance too
  by Carolyn Hook
• Safety award for Newcastle Mater Hospital
• When the minimum wage has no known minimum
• Leave to study Certificate III
  by Judith Kiejda
• Her kindness and compassion remembered
  by Michelle Craine
• Health graduates encouraged to stay home
• Bellingen battles for more staff: workloads tool not for you, rural nurses told
• Long hours killing relationships
• Am I entitled to maternity leave?
  by Judith Kiejda
• The Clinical Placement: An Essential Guide for Nursing Students
• Better deal at St. Vincent's
  by Patricia Purdy
• Spotlight on men's health
• WorkChoices bites aged care: court action to stop phoney 'agreement
• 'Pathetic' paid maternity leave and expensive childcare: how can young women stay in nursing?
• Music in Maria's healing hands: Maria Bashford, RN at Tweed Valley Home Nursing Service, shares her passion for music with her patients and residents. Music is healing—it clears the mind and makes you feel great, she says
• Community Health and Wellness: A Socio-Ecological Approach
• Nurses and workplace rights take centre stage
• Why no allowance for NPs?
  by Marienne Shanahan
• Celebrating all nurses
• Workchoices finds a home in Banana Council
• Inquiries about sick leave and annual leave
  by Judith Kiejda
• A most loved nurse
  by Debbie Korff
• Better off under public management
  by Ken Procter
• New laws could stop 300,000 from voting
• Workloads campaign gains ground in Armidale
• Families need more time together
• Operation open heart in Vanuatu: working as part of a cardiac team in Vanuatu was a moving and inspiring experience for Adam Williams, EEN at Sydney Adventist Hospital
• Saunders Nursing Survival Guide: Pharmacology
• Skaters out of hospital
  by Roseann Slattery-Quinn
• Workload, safety win at Morisset: extra nurses if patient cap is exceeded
• Women the biggest losers under WorkChoices: 20,000 workers are robbed of award protection every month. Family life is increasingly dominated by work at the expense of our children and elderly. These trends, especially for women, are set to worsen due to t
• Checking leave entitlements
  by Judith Kiejda
• Summary of the financial report of the NSW Nurses' association
  by A.J. Williams
• Flush WorkChoices down the toilet
  by Michael Grant
• Safety in jeopardy: Ballina nurses demand more staff
• Nurses and the fight for equal pay: the roll-back of women's pay under John Howard's IR laws is particularly galling, given the long and difficult battle for equal pay in which nurses were leaders
• On-call allowance
  by Judith Kiejda
• Professional Portfolios: Evidence of Competency for Nurses and Midwives