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Letter from NSW cardiac nurses group
VOL.2 NOJ 1989
EDITORIAL NOTE - The following letter was received from the NSW Cardiac Nurses Group and confirms their intention of becoming a subgroup of the CNSA. information of interested members.
16 Lemnos Street, Homebush. 2140 . 4th February, 1989.
It is printed in full for the
Details of the next meeting are as follows DATE: TIME: VENUE:
Me Shirley-Ann Wilson President C.N.SA 55 Hereford Street Glebe. N.S.W 2050
COST: AGENDA:
Wednesday 22nd March 7pm-8.30pm Westmead Hospital, Education Centre, LectureTheatre 4. $1
A meeting of twenty-two (22) cardiac nurses was held on January 21st to review cardiac nurses' views on a National Cardiac Nurses' Group. Various options were discussed and the decision made was to become affiliated with the C.N.SA. as a sub-group. It was felt that this would be advantageous i n preventing fragmentation of groups, increasing the interest of cardiac nurses in the C.N.S .A. and enabling economic widespread advertising.
• Welcome and Introduction Myra Wright, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital • Risk Factors for Coronary Artery Disease - Patient Awareness Christine Conn, CNS, Julie Purcell, CNSetal St. Vincent's Hospital, Sydney • Impact of the Electrophysiology Laboratory integrated into the role of the Registered Nurse in the Coronary Care Unit. Robert Zecchin, CNS, Gunnar Bartels, NUM Westmead Hospital, Sydney. • Business Meeting - Discussion about proposed aims for the group. • Business without notice. • Refreshments.
It was decided that three additional cardiac meetings should be held during 1989 on a trial basis. March, August and November were chosen.
Thankyou again for your support and we look forward to further developing cardiac nurses' involvement in the Clinical Nurse Specialists' Association.
Aims for the sub-group, in keeping with the aims of the C.N.SA were drafted, as follows
Yours sincerely,
Dear Ms Wilson, I write on behalf of the N.S .W. Cardiac Nurses' Working Party to thankyou for the offer of support for this group and the verbal invitation to become affiliated with the C.N.SA as a subgroup.
• • •
Anne Murphy, for the Cardiac Nurses' Working Party
'lb provide effective communication between cardiac nurses and cardiac paramedical disciplines. 'lb provide an educational forum for the cardiac sub-specialty. 'lb promote interest and active participation in cardiac nursing research.
Myra Wright (Co-ordinator), Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Belle Mangan, N.S.W College of Nursing Belinda Chaplin, Prince Henry Hospital Anne Murphy, St. Vincent's Hospital.
These aims will be discussed and ratified at the March meeting. Any comments you may have would be appreciated.
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EDITORIAL NOTE - The following letter was received from the NSW Cardiac Nurses Group and confirms their intention of becoming a subgroup of the CNSA. information of interested members.
16 Lemnos Street, Homebush. 2140 . 4th February, 1989.
It is printed in full for the
Details of the next meeting are as follows DATE: TIME: VENUE:
Me Shirley-Ann Wilson President C.N.SA 55 Hereford Street Glebe. N.S.W 2050
COST: AGENDA:
Wednesday 22nd March 7pm-8.30pm Westmead Hospital, Education Centre, LectureTheatre 4. $1
A meeting of twenty-two (22) cardiac nurses was held on January 21st to review cardiac nurses' views on a National Cardiac Nurses' Group. Various options were discussed and the decision made was to become affiliated with the C.N.SA. as a sub-group. It was felt that this would be advantageous i n preventing fragmentation of groups, increasing the interest of cardiac nurses in the C.N.S .A. and enabling economic widespread advertising.
• Welcome and Introduction Myra Wright, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital • Risk Factors for Coronary Artery Disease - Patient Awareness Christine Conn, CNS, Julie Purcell, CNSetal St. Vincent's Hospital, Sydney • Impact of the Electrophysiology Laboratory integrated into the role of the Registered Nurse in the Coronary Care Unit. Robert Zecchin, CNS, Gunnar Bartels, NUM Westmead Hospital, Sydney. • Business Meeting - Discussion about proposed aims for the group. • Business without notice. • Refreshments.
It was decided that three additional cardiac meetings should be held during 1989 on a trial basis. March, August and November were chosen.
Thankyou again for your support and we look forward to further developing cardiac nurses' involvement in the Clinical Nurse Specialists' Association.
Aims for the sub-group, in keeping with the aims of the C.N.SA were drafted, as follows
Yours sincerely,
Dear Ms Wilson, I write on behalf of the N.S .W. Cardiac Nurses' Working Party to thankyou for the offer of support for this group and the verbal invitation to become affiliated with the C.N.SA as a subgroup.
• • •
Anne Murphy, for the Cardiac Nurses' Working Party
'lb provide effective communication between cardiac nurses and cardiac paramedical disciplines. 'lb provide an educational forum for the cardiac sub-specialty. 'lb promote interest and active participation in cardiac nursing research.
Myra Wright (Co-ordinator), Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Belle Mangan, N.S.W College of Nursing Belinda Chaplin, Prince Henry Hospital Anne Murphy, St. Vincent's Hospital.
These aims will be discussed and ratified at the March meeting. Any comments you may have would be appreciated.
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