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Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
... Postcode Lottery.Experts yesterday welcomed the latest effort to help Scots cope with stress.Theresa Fyffe, director of the Royal College of Nursing Scotland, said: "Stress is a very relevant issue right now. The combination of economic recession, winter, and the upcoming Christmas season will place pressure on many individuals and families over the next few months."Dr Ken Lawton,...
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News Scotsman (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
... Postcode Lottery.Experts yesterday welcomed the latest effort to help Scots cope with stress.Theresa Fyffe, director of the Royal College of Nursing Scotland, said: "Stress is a very relevant issue right now. The combination of economic recession, winter, and the upcoming Christmas season will place pressure on many individuals and families over the next few months."Dr Ken Lawton,...
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The Daily Record (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
... of health union UNISON, said: "We would rather this money was used to deliver health services."Theresa Fyffe, director of the Royal College Nursing in Scotland, said: "I would be pleased to work with the cabinet secretary to ensure a review group to consider how all NHS staff should be rewarded for excellence can be set up as soon as possible."Labour''s Margaret Curran said: "These...
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The Daily Record (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
... of health union UNISON, said: "We would rather this money was used to deliver health services."Theresa Fyffe, director of the Royal College Nursing in Scotland, said: "I would be pleased to work with the cabinet secretary to ensure a review group to consider how all NHS staff should be rewarded for excellence can be set up as soon as possible."Labour''s Margaret Curran said: "These...
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News Scotsman (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
... been raised about replacing the huge number of nurses due to retire.The organisation's director, Theresa Fyffe said: "As the age profile of Scotland's nursing workforce grows older – with three out of ten community nurses reaching retirement age within the next ten years – and a net outflow of nurses leaving the UK to work abroad, this would be the wrong time to cut the number of...
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Edinburgh Evening News (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
... been raised about replacing the huge number of nurses due to retire.The organisation's director, Theresa Fyffe said: "As the age profile of Scotland's nursing workforce grows older – with three out of ten community nurses reaching retirement age within the next ten years – and a net outflow of nurses leaving the UK to work abroad, this would be the wrong time to cut the number of...
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Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
... all members to consider the available information and accept the opportunity to be vaccinated."Theresa Fyffe, director of the Royal College of Nursing Scotland, urged all nurses and frontline staff to get vaccinated against swine flu as soon as possible, adding: "While most cases of swine flu are mild, it can lead to complications for people with underlying health problems."Dr Ken...
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News Scotsman (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
... all members to consider the available information and accept the opportunity to be vaccinated."Theresa Fyffe, director of the Royal College of Nursing Scotland, urged all nurses and frontline staff to get vaccinated against swine flu as soon as possible, adding: "While most cases of swine flu are mild, it can lead to complications for people with underlying health problems."Dr Ken...
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The Daily Record (Free subscription) | 10/19/2009
... this year.A total of 1,400 nurses in Scotland were questioned in the survey.RCN Scotland Director Theresa Fyffe said the body was "concerned" about the survey's findings."Today's report shows that a lot of nurses and healthcare assistants feel up against it and not able, because of workload pressures, to deliver the quality of care they want to and for whichthey have been trained."The...
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The Daily Record (Free subscription) | 10/19/2009
... this year. A total of 1400 nurses in Scotland were questioned in the survey. RCN Scotland Director Theresa Fyffe said the body was "concerned" about the survey's findings. "Today's report shows that a lot of nurses and healthcare assistants feel up against it and not able, because of workload pressures, to deliver the quality of care they want to and for which they have been trained....