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'Nurse helped my daughter cope during difficult times'

    Nursing Standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)
    |January 17, 2017
    PubMed

    Maureen Clarke first met staff nurse Olivia Lines when her five-year-old daughter Laura was diagnosed with cancer last July.

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