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Award finalist develops a children's rights charter for health board
Runner up at the 2017 RCN in Wales Nurse of the Year awards, Eirlys Thomas wants active engagement in better care for children by making sure their voice is heard.
Erin Dean
Posted 06 April 2018 - 10:26
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