Example sentences of "health visitors " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I basically managed district nurses , health visitors , school and family planning nurses , ’ he said . |
| 2 | Discuss this with the parents , but you will find the Health Visitors helpful and pleased to see you . |
| 3 | It is primarily intended for health visitors , plus public health nurses , health promotion workers and other staff . |
| 4 | Rosalynde Lowe , Deputy General Secretary of the Health Visitors Association , Baroness Cox ( herself a qualified nurse ) . |
| 5 | 1956 ) , traffic wardens ( Richman 1983 ) , cocktail waitresses ( Spradley and Mann 1975 ) , prison warders ( Jacobs and Retsky 1975 ) , and health visitors ( Dingwall 1977 ) , among others ( for a selection see Berger 1964 ; Hughes 1958 ) . |
| 6 | To get a more general view of how the Health Service departments treat their Asian women patients , I asked social workers in different parts of London what their experiences had been in dealing with hospitals , Health Visitors and Area Health Authorities . |
| 7 | In Wandsworth the attitude of the Area Health Authority and of Health Visitors was described to me by Geeta Amin , a social worker with Wandsworth Community Relations Council . |
| 8 | I have been giving a series of seminars on nutrition and the Asian family to Health Visitors . |
| 9 | But one faces a continuous battle with these Health Visitors . |
| 10 | Hashmat Ara Begum , a community worker in the Borough of Camden told me that she too had come across the most contemptuous attitudes among Health Visitors . |
| 11 | I myself had a disturbing experience the other day , when one of our local health visitors came to call — something they are wont to do if you have children under the age of five . |
| 12 | I had been to Balsall Heath Health Centre on Edward Rd. with the NCT so we went there and all the other H.C.s and asked the Health Visitors . |
| 13 | Health Visitors suggest that all babies under one need a pint of milk per day in addition to other foods . |
| 14 | The Ante-Natal Care Action Group is made up of people from the Health Authority , midwives , doctors , health visitors and the NCT . |
| 15 | The pressures of child-abuse work prevent most health visitors from doing more than minimal surveillance of the frailest old people . |
| 16 | This has involved cooperation between the CAB , health visitors , the Department of Social Security and the local authority Education Department . |
| 17 | Because they go into homes , health visitors have a unique opportunity to assess levels of safety and to offer appropriate guidance and help to parents . |
| 18 | Nurses , particularly health visitors , have an important role to play in encouraging parents to take up immunisation and there is concern about falling rates of acceptance . |
| 19 | The UK Central Council for Nurses , Midwives and Health Visitors has issued new guidance to nurses ( UKCC , 1988 ) about drug administration which is a follow-up circular to clarify its 1986 ‘ Advisory Paper ’ . |
| 20 | The UKCC Code of Professional Conduct ( 1984 ) states that registered nurses , midwives and health visitors shall : |
| 21 | Health visitors now have care of the elderly as one of their main responsibilities . |
| 22 | Not only are men more likely to receive increased back-up support from professional services such as health visitors , home helps and nurses , they are also likely to receive more informal help from relatives , friends and neighbours . |
| 23 | Community nurses and health visitors are available through the NHS . |
| 24 | Further to Micheal Meacher 's article on the censorship of whistleblower ( ‘ Shut up or get out ’ , 1 May ) , nurses , midwives and health visitors are clearly enjoined by their regulatory body , the United Kingdom Central Council ( UKCC ) , that their first loyalty must be to their patients or clients . |
| 25 | Over the next couple of weeks all nurses , midwives and health visitors in the UK will be receiving their ballot papers for the UKCC elections . |
| 26 | The cost-benefit analysis found community nurses would save about 48 minutes a week and health visitors 36 minutes . |
| 27 | District nurses and health visitors who have been given the statutory power to prescribe treatments may not be given the authority to do so by their employers . |
| 28 | The national boards are now putting the finishing touches to training courses for district nurses and health visitors who want to prescribe . |
| 29 | The NWS , 20 years old last week , helps nurses , midwives and health visitors whose fitness to practise has been questioned . |
| 30 | The start was delayed by over half an hour because one of the health visitors had been busy through the day , and things went downhill from there . |