So you want to be a nurse?
There are a variety of useful places you can learn further information about getting into nursing.
Main sources of information are:
NHS Careers: Telephone 0845 60 60 655; Fax 0117 921 9564 E-mail: advice@nhscareers.nhs.com Website: www.nhscareers.nhs.uk"
NHS in Wales: Telephone 0129 202 614000; Fax 0129 292 61499 E-Mail: info@wnb.org.uk Website: www.wnb.org.uk
NHS in Scotland: Telephone 0131 225 2096; Fax 0131 226 2492 E-mail: careers@nbs.org.uk Website: www.nbs.org.uk
For financial assistance, contact
NHS Student Grants Unit,
Room 212C, Government Buildings,
Norcross, Blackpool FY5 3TA.
An information leaflet, 'Financial Help for Health Care Students' is available from the Department of Health via e-mail on doh@prologistics.co.uk
For details about work or student visas if you are from outside the EU, contact your local British Mission or write to:
The Immigration and Nationality Directorate
The Home Office
Lunar House
40 Wellesley Road
Croydon CR9 2BY
You can get more information on many other UK government issues by contacting www.open.gov.uk