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'Profiles 23 nurses from across Australia who talk of their lives and of covert and overt racism in society and in the profession historically, and even today.'
(Source: Koori Mail, 2 November 2005 p.9)
"This publication was initially funded by the Australian Government Office of the Status of Women (OSW) under the Women's Development Programme project grants 2003-2004. Our thanks go to Senator the Hon Kay Patternson for her generous support for the project. We are indebted to Caroline Oakley from OSW, for her invaluable support, guidance and great patience with theis publication, assisted by Carolyn Paisley-Dew. Jeannine Bevan was the Senior Adviser at the time with Kerry Flanagan heading the Office as First Assistant Secretary."
(Source: Acknowledgement by Sally S. Goold OAM CATSIN, June 2005)
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Dedication: Dedicated to Indigenous Australian nurses who have passed before
Contents
- Sit Down You Mob and Listen, single work non-fiction (p. ix-x)
- My Story : The Beginning, Childhood, Ambitions and Achievements, single work autobiography (p. 1-8)
- A Vision for Our People, single work autobiography (p. 9-12)
- A History of My Nursing, single work autobiography (p. 13-22)
- Beyond Expectations : From Nursing to Academia, single work autobiography (p. 23-35)
- Nursing : In My Heart and In My Blood, single work autobiography (p. 36-39)
- Something That Helped Others, single work autobiography (p. 40-42)
- A Focus on Men's Health, single work autobiography (p. 43-46)
- Racism Often Came From Patients, Not Colleagues, single work autobiography (p. 47-55)
- Investigate Our Heritage, single work autobiography (p. 56-57)
- I Made It; I Am A Nurse!, single work autobiography (p. 58-61)
- Mum an Dad's Fighting Spirit Inspired Me, single work autobiography (p. 62-65)
- I Never Forgot My Dream, single work autobiography (p. 66-69)
- The Power of Education, single work autobiography (p. 70-73)
- I Have Been a Nurse for 30 Years. I Love It!, single work autobiography (p. 74-77)
- I Would Not Trade It for Quids, single work autobiography (p. 78-81)
- Keep Your Eye on the Prize, single work autobiography (p. 82-92)
- Why I Wish To Become a Nurse, single work autobiography (p. 93-95)
- A Sense of Understanding, single work autobiography (p. 96-97)
- Determination to Succeed, single work autobiography (p. 98-102)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
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Nurses Detail Their Stories
2005
single work
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— Appears in: Koori Mail , 2 November no. 363 2005; (p. 9)
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Nurses Detail Their Stories
2005
single work
column
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 2 November no. 363 2005; (p. 9)