Nursing - News March 26, 2011

Lamay Clinic Project called Taste of Per is April 9 (La Prensa - Lorain/Cleveland Edition)
This Project, run by the medical community in Cleveland, organizes annual mission trips to Cusco, Peru.

Guardian Pharmacy buys No. Carolina... (Atlanta Business Chronicle)
Atlanta-based Guardian Pharmacy LLC has acquired a North Carolina pharmacy group in an effort to expand its geographic footprint.

Winnipeg hospitals draft end-of-life guideline (CBC)
The Winnipeg health region has drafted end-of-life guidelines for hospitals following a court battle over life support for an 85-year-old man.

Baby Joseph doing well (CANOE)
A Windsor, Ont., baby at the centre of a controversy over treatment of the terminally ill is doing well after a tracheotomy, officials at a St.

Nurses at two Woodland nursing homes vote to leave Service Employees... (Sacramento Bee)
Workers at Woodland Nursing & Rehabilitation and the Cottonwood Healthcare Center nursing home in Woodland have voted overwhelmingly to leave the Service Employees International Union and join the National Union of Healthcare Workers.

SA has high TB prevalence (Sunday Times)
Anyone who believes the Department of Health is exaggerating the problem of Aids and tuberculosis is living in a "fool's paradise", Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi said yesterday.

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