Nurses recall the terror of second wave Exactly a year ago, we lived in a state of anxiety and fear. Lucky were those who didn’t have to make pleas for hospital beds, oxygen, plasma for their near and dear ones. Social media was plastered with bereavement notes, and we all were left praying for survival. All our… The Times of India · May 13, 2022
Want to help Ukraine? Bring a needed skill or stay home and send money LOS ANGELES — Two days after Russian forces invaded Ukraine, the World Health Organization issued a global request: The war-torn country needed doctors, nurses and EMTs with experience in complex emergencies. Los Angeles Times · May 13, 2022
Mater patient in ICU with Covid didn't meet newborn baby for 5 weeks Exclusive: Carol Walsh tells Dublin Live about her 64 days in ICU Dublin Live · May 13, 2022
Nurses to protest sentencing in Tennessee patient-death case Nurses were traveling from around the country to protest outside the courtroom where a former Tennessee nurse will be sentenced for causing the death of a patient The Independent UK · May 13, 2022
LETTERS: Why nurses and midwives fear for their registrations Newcastle Herald readers have their say Newcastle Herald · May 12, 2022
International Nurses Day observed in Vellore Naruvi Hospitals signs MoU with Burundi Hospital to set up medical facility The Hindu · May 12, 2022
Lanarkshire nurses praised for 'enormous' contribution' as world marks International Nurses Day This year’s International Nurses Day theme focuses on investing in the nursing profession across the world. Daily Record · May 12, 2022
Nurses rally at new Maitland Hospital amid 16-hour shifts Nurses rallied outside John Hunter Hospital and new Maitland Hospital calling for mandated staff-to-patient ratios Newcastle Herald · May 12, 2022
International Nurses Day: The North East 'angels' who are at the cutting edge of care For International Nurses Day, we sat down with the Newcastle Hospitals NHS Trust's senior nursing team to talk about how vital nurses are. Chronicle Live · May 12, 2022
Students and staff don vintage uniforms to mark International Nurses Day La Trobe University nursing lecturers and students from its Shepparton campus have marked International Nurses Day by dressing up in vintage uniforms. ABC News · May 12, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic left nurses across the nation suffering from burnout. But some grew from it like never before Constant exposure to illness and chemicals, shifts extending beyond 12 hours and inescapable feelings of burnout. Here are the stories of some of those who worked on the front line of the COVID-19 pandemic. ABC News · May 12, 2022
Nurses top UK poll on who makes biggest contribution to society Doctors, teachers, scientists and engineers all beaten in survey for Royal College of Nursing The Guardian - UK · May 11, 2022
The Independent UK · May 11, 2022 Nursing is one of the top three most important professions – poll Almost a third of people said they would consider becoming one, while a quarter would think about becoming a midwife.
The Independent UK · May 11, 2022 Doctors and nurses urge politicians to ‘put patients first’ and form Executive Organisations representing medical professionals have called on Northern Ireland’s parties to get together at Stormont.
Belfast Live · May 11, 2022 Doctors and nurses tell our politicians to put patients first and form an Executive The DUP is refusing to return to the power-sharing Executive over the protocol
The Hindu · May 11, 2022 Role of nurses in raising public health standards in focus International Nurses’ Day falls on May 12
Tribune News Service · May 11, 2022 Travel nurses see swift change of fortunes as COVID-19 money runs dry Tiffanie Jones was a few tanks of gas into her drive from Tampa, Florida, to Cheyenne, Wyoming, when she found out her travel nurse contract had been canceled.
Tribune News Service · May 11, 2022 Doctors trained abroad want to see you now It took 11 years for Vladislav Zimin to complete his training in Russia to become an interventional cardiologist, a specialist who places stents in clogged arteries. After that, he practiced for five years, ultimately becoming head of his Moscow hospital’s cardiology and radiology department.
Daily Record · May 10, 2022 BBC Scotland reporter taken to hospital for a hand injury which turned septic David Cowan thanked the doctors and nurses in St John's hospital after being there six days
Tribune News Service · May 10, 2022 Nurses on pandemic front lines look to refill their ‘empty cup’ BALTIMORE -- Nurses gained attention during the pandemic for their work on the front lines of health care, taking on extra duties and patients and shouldering a lot more grief.
The Independent UK · May 9, 2022 How a war with Russia led Florence Nightingale to revolutionise nursing During the Crimean War – not far from where the war in Ukraine is now taking place – a young English nurse changed nursing as we know it, writes Jess McHugh
ABC News · May 9, 2022 Nurses at understaffed Rylstone hospital stabbed with forks and sprayed with urine, union says Nurses at a central west NSW hospital say staff shortages are creating a "dangerously unsafe" workplace as staff are attacked with cutlery, pens and landline telephones.
Newcastle Herald · May 9, 2022 Why there's little doubt today's teachers are under more pressure and less valued Newcastle Herald readers have their say