Finding my vocation
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Finding my vocation

Jane Green Studies, Anglia Ruskin University in Chelmsford

Children’s nursing student Jane Green chose her specialty after her son Callum, who had severe brain damage after a traumatic birth, died when he was eight years old

Why do you want to be a children’s nurse?

To give back even a tiny bit of the care and attention my son Callum received, particularly from his nurse ‘aunties’ at Basildon University Hospital.

Nursing Children and Young People. 29, 1, 46-46. doi: 10.7748/ncyp.29.1.46.s26

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