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Nurses returning after retiring: why I chose to go back to work

Pension rules and money worries may play a part for many, but four nurses explain how companionship and love of the job are what keep them practising
Posted 26 February 2024 - 10:00
Montage shows nurses Jimmy Cooper, Celia Manson and Barbara Craven, who have all chosen not to retire fully
 
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