Among the passengers on the liner Rangitata due at Wellington next Monday, are 2fi wnmen from the United Kingdom to be trained in New Zealand for mental nursing. This is the first of a group of 225, who are expected fo reaeli New Zealand shortly. On arrivai three of tliese niirses will be sent to Porirua Mental Hospital, 31 to Bt.oKe Hospital (Nelson), and 12 to Tokonui Hospital (Te Awamutu). The nnrses, who eome from all parts of the United Kingdom, have been chosen from a large number of applicants to be trained in New Zealand to relieve the shortage of mental nurses in this country.
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Chronicle (Levin), 19 October 1946, Page 5
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