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A 92-year-old retired nurse and former nursing tutor is urging the Government to recognise the value of nurses by ensuring they are paid salaries that allow them to adequately support their families.
Speaking with the Guardian Media at the opening of the nurses exhibit at the National Library and Information System Authority (NALIS) yesterday, Yvonne Pilgrim said from 1952 to present, nurses have had to improvise as there was always a lack of resources.
The exhibit comes days before Nurses’ Week, which starts next Sunday.
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