Nurses made me feel 'vain' for asking about growth but cancer left me with a hole in my head Jo Lambert's fears over a growth on her scalp were ignored until she was diagnosed with skin cancer Wales Online · Mar 16, 2023
Gosford Hospital union says staff can't provide proper care amid claims the facility has worst staffing breaches Nurses at Gosford Hospital say their patients are suffering due to unsafe workloads and employee levels, amid reports of repeated staffing breaches. ABC News · Mar 16, 2023
Judge declares mistrial in Timothy Wilson alleged dangerous driving causing death case A 42-year-old truck driver had pleaded not guilty to dangerous operation of a vehicle causing death after the truck he was driving hit the back of an ambulance, killing a nurse and his patient. ABC News · Mar 16, 2023
Baby allegedly murdered by nurse Lucy Letby was injected with air, court told Expert witness Dr Dewi Evans said that he believed the child was the victim of an ‘air embolus’ – in which gas bubbles block blood supply. The Independent UK · Mar 15, 2023
West African footballers battle to fit in while making it in Europe – two share their ups and downs Growing up, many young Africans nurse the ambition of playing football professionally in Europe and becoming superstars. The BBC reports that about 260 million people in Africa follow the English Premier League. Dreams, for some, do come true, and a few have succeeded in making the journey to Europe. According… The Conversation · Mar 15, 2023
Doctor asked for Lucy Letby to be taken off shift Letby, 33, denies the murders of seven babies and the attempted murders of 10 others between June 2015 and June 2016 Liverpool Echo · Mar 14, 2023
Family Feud contestant charged with murdering wife in Illinois Nurse Becky Bliefnick, 41, found dead in her home on 23 February after failing to collect her three sons The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2023
Widow wants to sue health board over her husband’s Covid death Gareth Roberts was working as a hospital nurse to provide for his grandson Zac and to ensure the teenager had enough money to go to university Wales Online · Mar 14, 2023
Lucy Letby: doctor asked for nurse to be removed from duties, trial hears Hospital boss refused to remove Letby from shift despite colleagues raising concerns about her presence and series of infant deaths The Guardian - UK · Mar 14, 2023
Covonia and Day and Night Nurse among cold and flu remedies withdrawn from shelves over health fears A number of medicines are being taken off the shelves urgently Wales Online · Mar 14, 2023
Why I’m striking: A nurse on the picket lines in the UK A nurse reflects on what it means to be overworked and underpaid in a profession that provides life-saving care. Al Jazeera · Mar 14, 2023
Living with Children: Toddler's reaction to dad is a bump in the road “What have I done to cause my 18-month-old son to reject me?” asks a new dad. Whenever he tries to hold his son, feed, dress or change him, the child puts up great resistance and screams hysterically for his mother. Tribune News Service · Mar 14, 2023
'Sacked' Glasgow NHS nurse wants long covid to be treated as industrial illness Brenda Eadie will tell a Scottish Parliamentary committee today how she's been left on the breadline after her 28 year career was destroyed when she contracted the virus at the start of the pandemic. Glasgow Live · Mar 14, 2023
‘If we leave, Nepal will suffer’: embattled hospitals fear impact of UK job offers As Nepali nurses weigh up the benefits of an NHS salary, any staff drain will worsen shortages in the country’s creaking healthcare system The Guardian - UK · Mar 14, 2023
Belfast Live · Mar 13, 2023 Altnagelvin Hospital attack: Man jailed for assaults on nurses "This court will not tolerate assaults on hospital staff members"
ABC News · Mar 13, 2023 Queensland truck driver Timothy Lee Wilson faces court accused of negligent driving after fatal accident Crown prosecutors allege Timothy Lee Wilson was driving negligently the day his truck crashed into the back of an ambulance, killing a nurse and his patient. Mr Wilson has pleaded not guilty, with his trial now underway.
Belfast Live · Mar 12, 2023 Family 'living in hell' as Belfast nurse suffers major fall while on holiday Lisa has been in ICU ever since the incident
Daily Mirror · Mar 12, 2023 Former nurse, 80, who spent 24 hours sat in a hospital corridor fears NHS is 'crumbling' Val Johnstone was taken to the Royal Liverpool Hospital by ambulance after suffering from sickness and dizziness. She spent 24 hours in the corridor and said she felt 'heartbroken'
Liverpool Echo · Mar 12, 2023 80-year-old ex-nurse says 'NHS is crumbling' after spending 24-hours on hospital corridor Val Johnstone says she was heartbroken to see the conditions patients and staff were struggling in after she was rushed to hospital
Daily Mirror · Mar 11, 2023 Nurse living in a house with no back wall as builders 'abandon' £57k renovation Mum-of-two who planned dream home extension to escape stress of working as an NHS nurse in intensive care during coronavirus pandemic is living in a building site with her two teenage daughters
Chronicle Live · Mar 11, 2023 Nurse suspended after failing to call 999 when care home resident fell and broke his nose Valerie Ross has been suspended from the nursing register for six months over the incident working at The Elms Kimblesworth care home in Chester-le-Street
Daily Mirror · Mar 11, 2023 OnlyFans mum got unexpected message from ex-colleague who 'helped get her fired' Allie Rae says she was forced to give up her career in nursing after colleagues found her OnlyFans channel and reported her to the bosses - but now she has multiple new careers
ABC News · Mar 10, 2023 University program to address registered nurse shortage expands The staffing crisis plaguing the aged care sector could be solved by the national adoption a new placement program, a University of the Sunshine Coast lecturer says.
Daily Mirror · Mar 10, 2023 Desperate patients and medics march together to back NHS in crisis caused by Tories A major demo over the NHS crisis caused by the Tories takes place tomorrow - the Mirror hears from a nurse who has witnessed decimation and a patient who finds it almost impossible to see her GP
Nottingham Post · Mar 10, 2023 'Huge coincidence' surrounding death of RAF nurse after tuberculosis diagnosis She died 24 hours after receiving the diagnosis