Kippers and Capes

The UK nursing life was a fantastic time filled with learning, growth and getting fully launched into hospital life. This memoir is based in the 1980's and shares clips from memories of times past, Within this book are glimpses back in time that will bring a smile and even laughter. The nurses world was a fast paced and ever changing work space, where no 2 days were the same. This captivating memoir follows a young student nurse as she embarks on her educational journey and later takes a leap across the Atlantic to the United States, experiencing the stark contrast in culture and the different approaches to healthcare practice. This is a heartfelt tribute to nurses everywhere, past and present. Daily superheroes who rise to the occasion and undertake the calling in this remarkable work.