Nursing News

The hospital's 800 union nurses and technicians went on a four-day strike Nov. 27 and were locked out when they tried to return.

The House of Commons Health Committee criticised the Nursing and Midwifery Council for the length of time it takes to conclude its fitness to practise cases into misconduct by nurses and midwives.

From left Gwen McFadden, Gloria Kline, and Robin Spangler hang clean clothes to be pressed using a new laundry system at Pleasant Acres Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

The federal Conservatives have betrayed Canada's most populous province by breaking their promise over health-care funding, Ontario Health Minister Deb Matthews charged Tuesday.

An outbreak of norovirus that sickened more than three dozen staff at Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops, has been traced to a restaurant in that southern Interior city.

AN ELDERLY woman died looking "black and blue" after suffering a series of falls while unsupervised by nurses on a Southend Hospital ward.

Six fire engines and four ambulances raced to the Hafod-y-Green Rehabilitation and Nursing Centre in Trefnant, near Denbigh, along with the aerial ladder platform and incident command unit from Rhyl.

Patients who visit Bassetlaw Hospital with conditions that previously required admission to a ward overnight are benefiting from a new service that means they may be treated and sent home quickly.

Top lawmakers have found easy prey in their hunt for savings for Congress' budget deal: Federal workers' retirement programs, which are notably generous compared to the norm in private industry.

Emalin Harader is 21 2 years old. She likes Elmo and Rapunzel. She is looking forward to Christmas.

Michelle Obama loved Barbie dolls as a girl. She now prefers Christmas without snow, after living most of her life in Chicago.

But not every parent knows how to provide their child with the tools to be successful, or how to help them avoid the biggest adolescent behavior problems: substance use, delinquency, school dropout, pregnancy and violence.

AN incredible 11,000 staff and volunteers work across our county's hospitals - the Churchill, John Radcliffe, Nuffield Ortho-paedic Centre and the Horton General in Banbury.

Most days laughter, Elvis music and hymns fill the home of Linda and Jerry Crotts.

He was a handful, she said. Gerard Ferro's mother doesn't mince words. "Of my three children, he was the one I worried about.

University of West Florida is converting its traditional degree paths to digital ones for a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Master of Education with a specialization in reading and Doctor of Education with specializations in curriculum and instruction.

Just after midnight on a Sunday last February, Linda Pelletier climbed into the passenger seat of an ambulance as her ailing teenage daughter lay in the back.

NEW TEAM: Macmillan patient experience facilitator Connor Kinsella, Macmillan patient experience project leader Gill Faley and Macmillan patient experience facilitator Izzy Pochin Macmillan Cancer Support and Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust have teamed up to improve cancer services and deliver a better experience for local people ... (more)

Authorities say a 9-year-old Ohio girl has been found dead in a trash bin near her home hours after she was reported missing.

An experimental drug is showing promise against a hard-to-treat form of breast cancer.