Nursing

The first terrifying wave of Covid-19 caused 60,000 deaths among residents of nursing homes and other long-term care facilities within five months. As the pandemic wore on, medical guidelines called for promptly administering newly approved…

Five years ago, I began volunteering as a bill payer for a legally blind, 95-year-old woman on public assistance. The job involved handling paperwork that clients could no longer handle themselves, thus helping enable them to remain at…

The recent progress in the field of robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) promises a future where these technologies would play a more prominent role in society. Current developments, such as the introduction of autonomous vehicles, the…

Crippling nurses strikes appear to be at an end, at least for now, with the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) failing its latest industrial action ballot. It comes after union organised disruption to NHS care over the last six months…

LOS ANGELES : Collin Morikawa will seek the third leg of the career Grand Slam at this week's U.S. Open where he is hopeful a back injury will not have any impact on his game beyond the way he puts his tee in the ground.For world number…

The recruitment of nurses from poor countries by rich nations such as the UK is 'out of control', a global nursing body has warned.The International Council of Nurses (ICN) said six or seven high-income countries are driving 'intense…

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 18, 2023 5:09 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font…

Burned-out nurses who've left Canada's healthcare industry in droves are now returning to the job through private agencies, and that transition is costing the public system millions of dollars every year.Nurses working for these temp…

LONDON: Shanti Teresa Lakra, a nurse working with primitive tribes in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, and Kerala-born Jincy Jerry from Ireland are among the 10 finalists of a global award honouring nursing staff worldwide. Lakra from GB…

Striking nurses 'put cancer patients at risk': Royal College of Nursing comes under growing pressure to U-turn on walkouts as health bosses warn thousands will miss out on life-saving servicesUnion will escalate industrial…