Nursing - News February 27, 2011

Westfield Church Assists With Residents' Trip To Guatemala (The Post-Journal, Jamestown New York)
Deanna Scharf and daughter Katherine, both of Westfield, will be headed for Guatamala next month to administer medical assistance to the people of Antigua in Guatamala.

UCA board OKs joint building with Conway hospital (TheCabin)
An outline of plans for a partnership between the University of Central Arkansas and Conway Regional Health System to erect a new building to serve health-education needs of city residents, the hospital and students and faculty on the campus was approved Friday by the UCA board.

Home Sweet Home: Erick Palomino (Valley Morning Star)
Erick Palomino has lived, studied and worked in several countries, always living in big cities until he reached Harlingen, where he is more comfortable than anywhere else, he said.

Nonprofit PENCE wants to improve elder nursing care (Battle Creek Enquirer)
Nursing care staff are frustrated by a lack of mentorship and training when it comes to caring for the elderly, and a local nonprofit wants to do something to help.

For Hopkins Nursing Students, Spring Break Is A Time For Helping Others (MediLexicon)
In the coming months, college students across the U.S. will make their annual southern pilgrimage for fun in the sun.

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