Funds raised to bring body of Irish nurse home after hiking tragedy in Australia The fundraiser has already surpassed €25,000 Irish Mirror · Feb 26, 2023
Nurse Nirmal Manu enjoys working in this country town and the community loves him right back Nurse Nirmal Manu, 22, delivers critical care with a smile, even in the toughest of situations. He wants to show others how good it can be working in the country. ABC News · Feb 26, 2023
Air ambulance crashes killing all passengers including pilot, patient and nurse Care Flight were transferring a patient in Nevada, US, along with a pilot, flight nurse, paramedic and a patient's family member when the air ambulance crashed near Stagecoach Daily Mirror · Feb 25, 2023
Palestinian Nurse Spots Own Father Among Casualties from Israel Raid When Israel conducted its deadliest raid in the occupied West Bank in almost two decades this week, a young Palestinian nurse rushed to help. As critical case after critical case succumbed to their wounds, Elias al-Ashqar, 25, let out a blood-curdling roar. "My father! My father," he screamed, as he… Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 25, 2023
Kentucky Senate backs prescriptive authority for nurse practitioners The current session of the General Assembly has helped clarify the role of nurse practitioners in Kentucky. Physicians and nurse practitioners came to an agreement on prescriptive authority for NPs. WEKU · Feb 24, 2023
Campaigners demand inquiry into treatment of ethnic minority NHS staff The partner of a nurse who set himself on fire outside Kensington Palace has staged a protest on the steps of Downing Street to demand an independent inquiry into the treatment of BAME staff within the NHS. Evening Standard · Feb 24, 2023
Baby had dangerously low blood sugar levels over three days, Letby trial told Nurse Lucy Letby is accused of adding artificial insulin to a bag of intravenous liquid the infant was receiving at the Countess of Chester Hospital. The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2023
Liverpool nurse wins landmark racial discrimination case NHS England Improvement lost a employment tribunal case against a senior black nurse on grounds of race discrimination and whistleblowing Liverpool Echo · Feb 24, 2023
One of UK’s youngest lottery winners to retrain as nurse after spending £1.8m jackpot Callie Rogers won £1.8m jackpot in 2003 at age of 16 The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2023
Family's horror as doctors and nurses joke about 'Grim Reaper' outside cancer son's room The family of Raffy Holiday, 3, were horrified when they overheard doctors and nurses joking about the Grim Reaper outside the hospital room of their ill little boy Daily Mirror · Feb 23, 2023
West Lothian nurse suspended for year after failing to give patients pain medication Grant received a further suspension order of 12 months following a hearing with the NMC. The panel references various incidents in which Grant failed in her duties as a nurse within a care home setting Edinburgh Live · Feb 23, 2023
Sudafed, Nurofen cold & flu and Day Nurse could be BANNED over brain disorder links Medical chiefs in the UK and Europe have launched a review of medicines like Sudafed and Nurofen cold & flu over concerns of one of the ingredients which could cause two rare brain conditions Daily Mirror · Feb 22, 2023
'Inexplicable events' led to Lucy Letby's murder arrest The nurse, 33, is accused of murdering seven babies and attempting to murder 10 others Liverpool Echo · Feb 22, 2023
Third of healthcare workers have had more abuse in the past year Almost half of nurses and healthcare workers have faced both physical and verbal abuse while at work Wales Online · Feb 22, 2023
WEKU · Feb 22, 2023 Fixing the health care worker shortage may be something Congress can agree on The U.S. faces a shortfall of about 450,000 nurses and 120,000 doctors in the coming years. The Senate's top health committee, led by Sen. Bernie Sanders, is considering bipartisan solutions.
Newcastle Herald · Feb 21, 2023 Newcastle nurse clocks 40 years, pinpoints humour as key trait Topics: A nurse for 40 years, Florence Nightingale and a nurse joke.
Chronicle Live · Feb 21, 2023 LEGO hearts in Eldon Square highlight 'amazing' and 'vital' work of organ donation teams in Newcastle A top transplant nurse and LEGO architect Steve Mayes have been highlighting the importance of organ donation in Eldon Square
Reuters · Feb 21, 2023 Quake deals new blow to Syrian medics after years of war As a nurse working near the frontlines of the Syrian war, Ibrahim Zeidan endured many desperate moments including when shelling destroyed a hospital, leaving him trapped by rubble.
The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2023 Nurse given months to live after doctors ‘blamed cancer symptoms on Covid jab’ Katie Pritchard was misdiagnosed twice before receiving a devastating diagnosis
WEKU · Feb 21, 2023 New research could help nurses, police detect bruises on people with dark skin New scientific research is making it easier to detect bruises on people with darker skin, which has big implications for assault and violence cases that go to court.
Los Angeles Times · Feb 21, 2023 Preparing your child — and yourself — for a doctor's appointment An ear thermometer sent Rita Ho-Bezzola's 1-year-old daughter into a crying fit when a nurse tried to take the little girl's temperature.
Wales Online · Feb 21, 2023 Mum who was told cervical cancer signs were due to Covid jab has months to live Katie, 37, is now trying to raise money to fund private treatment
Glasgow Live · Feb 21, 2023 Johnstone nurse suspended after putting patients' safety at risk in multiple incidents Boguslawa Zofia Bator was found to have prepared to administer a morphine dose to a resident that was 10mg instead of the prescribed 2mg alongside other incidents at the Johnstone care home.
ABC News · Feb 20, 2023 Australian Cannabis Nurses Association launches to educate, advocate for medicinal cannabis Co-founder Simone O'Brien says the organisation is needed to provide medicinal cannabis education, advocacy and peer support after years of "misinformation".
Manchester Evening News · Feb 20, 2023 The Mancunian Way: Not a hero, but not a wimp The Manc nurse working in Ukraine PLUS Progress ahead of Martyn’s Law AND Learning to drive a bus