Nursing - News September 8, 2012

Ng Teng Fong, Jurong hospitals unveil new features (Suria)
SINGAPORE: The Ng Teng Fong General Hospital and Jurong Community Hospital have unveiled some new features that will help to improve processes and provide a conducive environment for patients as well as their caregivers.

Nurses fear our hospitals will lose best staff over pay (This Is Somerset)
Introducing regional pay and conditions in the NHS would lead to lower standards of patient care, according to The Royal College of Nursing.

Shortage of School Nurses: SDUSD (NBC San Diego)
It's only the first week of school in the San Diego Unified School District but parents are already worried about what will happen if their children get sick or hurt at school.

Child Abuse and Discipline. What's the Difference? (Health News Digest)
Newswise - In life, there are directions for just about anything. Need to travel somewhere? Use a map.

Alzheimer's experts provide strategic roadmap (Science Daily)
The plan aims to link the latest scientific findings with clinical care and bring together patients, families, scientists, pharmaceutical companies, regulatory agencies, and advocacy organizations behind a common set of prioritized goals.

Few jobs added in August, many of them low paying (The Times Leader)
Numerous industries added jobs last month. But they didn't add many. And the jobs they filled weren't necessarily well-paying ones.

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