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Articles in July, 2009 issue of Lamp, The

• Calvary Mater downplays nurse shortages
  by Robyn Keath; Melissa Lintott
• Addressing risks for community-based mental health nurses
  by Kevin O'Neill
• Accommodation for nursing students
  by Kerry Troy
• Global economic downturn erodes job security
  by Wendy Watson
• Community coalition starts to build
• Ambassadors for mental health nursing appointed
• The fox and the child: the Fox and the Child is a simple but magical story of a child who meets a fox, and is a wonderful celebration of nature
  by Liz Lyons
• Diary dates
• Getting Sober: A Practical Guide to Making it Through the First 30 Days
• Creative Nursing Leadership and Management
• Inspiring teacher, compassionate nurse
  by Chris Ellercamp
• Call for more GP nurse training
• Nursing the most honest profession
• Private health insurers attack Obama
• One Car Less program
• Strawberry fields
• More states hand IR power to Canberra
• Meal break for six-hour shift
  by Judith Kiejda
• Lions nurses scholarship continues to aid professional development
  by Peter Wordon
• Nurses get extra emergency duties
• New packaged hospital meals cause for concern
• Skills matter
  by Mary Chiarella
• New horizons for nurses in primary health care: new policy for primary health care urges a shift from hospital-based care to the promotion of health and prevention, with a strong contribution from nurses and midwives
• MERV improves men's health: more than one third [of the men] had not seen a GP for a full health check up in the past year
• Debbie delivers to the elderly
• Community dialysis service meets indigenous patients' needs
• Coachstop outreach project brings hope to lives in chaos
• Breakthrough on new ACS agreement: negotiations for a new template agreement between ACS, the NSWNA and HSU have been finalised
• Cooinda members happy with new template agreement
• RNs warned on nursing home absence: aged-care facilities and nurses may be breaching the Public Health Act
• Keeping your job after a workplace injury: a permanent injury doesn't give the boss the right to sack you
• Community home nurses ripped off: survey reveals underpayments by private contractors
• Addressing unreasonable workload
  by Judith Kiejda
• Paid for mandatory course
  by Judith Kiejda
• Protection from toxic drugs: new cytotoxic drug guidelines minimise nurses' exposure to toxic cancer drugs
• NSWNA branch news: NSWNA members across NSW have been active this month building their union and working to protect nurses' rights
• Cheri: escape to the decadent world of Paris in the early 1900s in Cheri, an absorbing film about a love affair between a beautiful courtesan and a spoilt younger man
  by Murray James
• Fighter for rights at work
• Psychology for Nurses and the Caring Professions, 3d ed
• Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: An Introduction to Theory and Practice
• New nursing research
• Success in Practical- Vocational Nursing: From Student to Leader, 6th ed
• Therapeutic Relationships with Offenders: An Introduction to the Psychodynamics of Forensic Mental Health Nursing
• What happens to part-timers on public holidays?
  by Judith Kiejda
• State budget 2009: state budget provides funding for NSWNA campaign wins
• The art of caring: the 2009 NSWNA Professional Issues Conference explores new models of care emerging in response to evolving professional demands and opportunities for nurses. don't miss cutting-edge discussion on 31 July on how nursing care can evolve a
• What nurses say
• We can't replace skilled nurses in public hospitals: the increased use of AiNs and other third level workers across the nursing sectors poses challenges for the profession. On the one hand a wealth of research shows the centrality of RNs in delivering hig
• The adverse health affects of inequality
• US nurses demand public healthcare
• There's no substitute for a qualified nurse: NSW Health is exploring ways of introducing more third level health workers into our public hospital system. We need to be on our guard
  by Brett Holmes