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PsySSA Commemorates Nelson Mandela Day 2022 – It is in Our Hands

PsySSA Commemorates Nelson Mandela Day 2022 – It is in Our Hands

“Fifteen years ago this Nobel Laureate, and our former President, said to us “It is in your hands”, urging us to carry on the work of establishing a just society for all who live in it. Some of us may wonder whether we have failed him, especially when we look at the state of our nation, our governance, unemployment rates, the state of our economy, our failing health services, and the rates of crime and violence.”

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The experience of a community service nurse working during the Covid-19 pandemic in South Africa.

The experience of a community service nurse working during the Covid-19 pandemic in South Africa.

In this podcast, Ms. Shuttleworth-White provides a brief description of what a community service nurse does on a day-to-day basis. She also discusses how she was affected as a nursing student during the pandemic as well as when she started her community service. In addition to this, she discusses the role of nurses for patients during end-of-life care at a public hospital during the pandemic.

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