Nursing

Donation Helps Medical Staff

Medical staff at the Sault Area Hospital were awarded a TD Grant in Medical Excellence for $30,000 from TD Bank Financial Group (TDBFG). The TD Grant in Nursing and Education provided funds to maintain and upgrade the skills of...

Obvious solution to bed shortage

As a visitor to Ireland, I was shocked and appalled to discover the crisis affecting patients in Dublin hospitals that could be avoided with a more sensible approach by the health authorities. In the city's four main hospitals,...

REFILE: Babies' nursing workouts build lung capacity

Corrects spelling of author's name from Ogbuano to Ogbuanu.] Dr. Ikechukwu U. Ogbuanu of the University of South Carolina in Columbia and colleagues found that by 10 years old children who were breastfed for 4 months or longer...

Commonwealth Foundation Moves To Improve Conditions For Migration Of Health Workers

Inter-governmental organisation, the Commonwealth Foundation, in collaboration with the Commonwealth Secretariat and the Commonwealth Medical Association, stands to improve the state of Commonwealth healthcare by strengthening...

Inquiry committee constituted

Saturday, November 15, 2008 Muhammad Qasim Rawalpindi An inquiry committee had been constituted to probe the clash between staff nurses and doctors at Benazir Bhutto Hospital, which resulted in strike of nurses Thursday night....

Aging with grace

November is National Home Health and Hospice Month, and a time to learn what types of care are offered locally. One of the newest facilities is the Cherokee Nation Elder Care PACE program, a federal program designed to keep...

FRHG claims win over union: Hospital group says majority of nurses reject CNA

Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Nov. 15--Fremont-Rideout Health Group claimed a victory Friday in its two-year battle with a nurses' union, saying a majority of nurses has cast it aside. The hospital group announced that a majority...

3 Arkansas State Hospital nurses fired

By JON GAMBRELL • Associated Press Writer • November 15, 2008 LITTLE ROCK -- Three Arkansas State Hospital nurses have been fired after failing to properly handle a suicide attempt by a female patient in October, officials...

Sacramento judge reverses school rule for insulin injections

A Sacramento Superior Court judge today reversed part of a legal advisory that enabled trained, unlicensed voluntary school employees to give insulin shots to diabetic children during the school day when licensed health care...

National › Nurse to sue for labor insurance benefits over 2005 railway disaster

Saturday 15th November, 05:30 AM JST KOBE — A nurse who treated victims in the 2005 railway disaster in Hyogo Prefecture plans to sue the state, demanding that she be eligible for labor accident insurance benefits for...

               

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Nurses and Global Health