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8th Pay Commission latest news: 8 demands from nursing staff in Chandigarh meeting

The Nurses Welfare Association engaged with the 8th Pay Commission officials to present crucial demands. They aim for an increase in starting salaries and better compensation for night shifts. Furthermore, the association is pushing for expanded insurance benefits and additional hardship allowances. A significant ask is the reinstatement of the…

The Economic Times · Sep 18

Does my kid have COVID-19 or just a cold? A pediatric nurse explains how to tell – and why it matters

Fall and winter mark the peak season for common respiratory infections such as COVID-19; respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV; influenza, better known as the flu; and the common cold. These illnesses often begin with symptoms that look very similar, so telling them apart can be tricky – especially when the…

The Conversation · Sep 18

Massachusetts Governor Seeks $2 Million Aiming to Offer Free Nurse Home Visits to Families of All 68,000 Newborns

Gov. Maura Healey proposed $2 million to expand free nurse home visits to every Massachusetts newborn's family and strengthen postpartum screening.

Medical Daily · Sep 18

Black nurse pulls onto the wrong North Carolina driveway. Then an off-duty officer and his wife turn their guns on her: ‘We’re going to shoot you’

She was held at gunpoint for 15 minutes

We Got This Covered · Sep 16

Lindsay Clancy trial sparks new push by Massachusetts governor to support struggling parents

Massachusetts has long been a national leader in expanding access to health care, with one of the lowest uninsured rates in the U.S.

The Independent UK · Sep 15

Thirlwall inquiry has left biggest questions around the Letby case unanswered

Decision not to pause proceedings means £18m report does not engage with concerns over former nurse’s conviction

The Guardian - UK · Sep 15

84-Year-Old Uber Driver Reveals Why She Still Can't Afford to Retire and Her Warning to Younger Americans

At 84, former nurse Sharon Albrecht drives for Uber because Social Security and a lack of retirement savings mean she cannot afford to stop working.

International Business Times UK · Sep 15

Three of Lucy Letby’s victims could have been saved if police were called in sooner, damning inquiry finds

Lucy Letby is serving 15 whole-life terms for the murders of seven babies and attempted murders of seven others

The Independent UK · Sep 15

Three babies could have been saved if police called sooner, Letby inquiry finds

Lucy Letby is serving 15 whole-life terms for the murders of seven babies and attempted murders of seven others.

Evening Standard · Sep 15

Who is Lucy Letby? British nurse convicted of killing 7 babies, inquiry finds hospital failures cost lives

A public inquiry has found that more babies could have been saved from nurse Lucy Letby if hospital managers had acted sooner on concerns about a rise in unexplained deaths and collapses on a neonatal unit in northern England.

The Times of India · Sep 15