Nursing - News April 15, 2011

Royal wedding weekend A&E warning (BBC)
A&E doctors are warning casualty departments risk being swamped unless there is proper planning for the long Easter and royal wedding weekends.

Medicare's not the problem. It's the solution. (Christian Science Monitor)
Medicare's not the problem. It's the solution. The real problem isn't Medicare, it's the rising health care costs behind the program Medicare Administrator Dr.

Private home care fills big service gap for seniors (Globeinvestor)
The signs began to surface a few years ago. Bill Mosdell noticed his elderly mother, Joan, wasn't the same after the death of her husband of 53 years.

Ground Broken for New Nursing Wing (UConn Advance)
The groundbreaking for the Widmer Wing of the School of Nursing. From left, Lawrence McHugh, chair of the Board of Trustees; Chris Rago, president of the UConn Student Nurses Association; Eric Widmer, son of Carolyn Widmer; Gov.

Government, union differ over nurse cuts (CBC News)
The P.E.I. government is denying that it has cut back on the number of registered nurses in the province.

Local mum is Tesco's Fundraiser of Year (Bicester Advertiser)
A TESCO worker in Didcot has been named the company's Fundraiser of the Year after she and her colleagues raised A 28,000 for children's cancer charity CLIC Sargent.

Insurance broker finds policy giving 12-hour nursing care for Lawrenceville quadriplegic (Millville News)
Published: Thursday, April 14, 2011, 9:00 AM Updated: Thursday, April 14, 2011, 9:08 AM Saed Hindash/The Star-Ledger Chris Heinel, 30, of Lawrenceville, works from his home computer surfing cooksillustrated.com.A small track pad which sits on his lap allows him to maneuver the cursor and surf the web.

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