Nurse shortage on agenda
Ways of easing shortages of nurtei at Princess Margajret; Hospital and Christchurch Hospital will be disI cussed at :; two meetings tbday. The shortages were given last week as the main cause of an alleged deterioration in patient care at the hospitals. The southern regional. off leer of the Nurses’ Association, Mrs Edrta Thomas, asked the North • Canterbury Hospital Board to resolve the matter.
( A special report will bi presented to i .meeting .of the board this morning by the board’s principal nursing officir, Miss Brenda Brankin. After this meeting a fqrther . meeting will be held with Mrs .Thomas and representatives of nursing staff at the board’s four ftiain hospitals. Mrs Thonias.. s|id. yl»ter-( day that no easy solution to the problem was likely- .
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