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Hi, I'm 26 and have decided to pursue a career in nursing. Thing is I dont know what qualifications I need, I have 10 GCSE's all B and C grades and 2 A levels but niether in science. Can anyone give me some good advice on what paths to take to get a nursing degree or diploma. I'd like to specialise in Childrens nursing.

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Nursing is neither an occupation nor a career, it is a calling.
A life of dedication and hard work lies ahead.

NHS Careers
Free of charge information, advice and guidance on career development. ....
Neonatal nursing training programmes are part of continuing professional ...
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NHS Careers
Financial support for students on pre-registration nursing courses ... Please visit
the NHS Student Bursaries鈥?website at www.nhspa.gov.uk/sgu for more ...
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Just for Nurses - Nursing jobs, forums, book reviews & career advice
A re-launched nursing community site with JFN Nursing Forums, ... discounted
training; book reviews and a great new career feature "After I Qualified...". ...
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Nursing Times has nursing jobs, NHS jobs, nursing careers ...
Welcome to the Nursing Times website, for nursing jobs, NHS jobs, nursing news,
nursing careers, clinical articles, nurse jobs, nursing courses, and nurse ...
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Adult Nurse - learndirect Careers Advice
Once you are on a nurse training programme you will divide your time between
university or college ... http://www.learndirect-advice.co.uk/camp... ...
http://www.learndirect-advice.co.uk/help...

The Florence Nightingale Museum
Florence Nightingale was born in Italy on 12 May 1820 and was named Florence
after the city where she was born. Her parents, William Edward and Frances ...
http://www.florence-nightingale.co.uk/fl...

check with your local community colleges,many of them now have nursing programs. They are very competitive so good grades will probably be very important. Usually you will have several pre-req's to finish before you can apply. Good Luck!

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