Nursing - News December 3, 2012

Team returns from charity trek along Great Wall of China (Watford Observer)
A team of 14 adventurers from Camelot , the Watford-based operator of The National Lottery, has returned from a nine-day trek of the Great Wall of China for Marie Curie Cancer Care.

Wagner College nursing student sues over Staten Island party injury (SILive)
Another student's apparent stunt during a Labor Day weekend party in Grymes Hill has put an aspiring nurse's career on hold, according to her lawyer.

Rob Dearden, director of nursing at Airedale NHS Foundation Trust (Cravenherald.co.uk)
Airedale Hospital has been praised for the way it treats elderly patients in a national report by a health watchdog.

Friends' 12k for baby unit (Echo-news.co.uk)
A HOSPITAL has been boosted with A 11,000 of new hospital equipment after fundraisers decided to say thank you for the support staff had given their friends.

Nursing home founder from Burley dies at the age of 76 (Ilkley Gazette)
She was born in Burley-in-Wharfedale and began training to be a nurse at Keighley Victoria Hospital when she was 17.

Boston Target published £100k makeover for Accident and Emergency department at... (This is Lincolnshire)
CCTV cameras and flooring at Boston Pilgrim Hospital's Accident and Emergency department are to be replaced as part of a 100,000 investment.

Advanced practice registered nurses could be valuable asset to Michigan health system (Ann Arbor)
Some aspects of U.S. Affordable Care Act may be challenging for states to implement, but there is one very easy step Michigan legislators can take right now to improve health care access and delivery in our state.

With a song in her heart: Judy Sherwood uses music to reach through the pain (Centre Daily Times)
Go to www.CentreDaily.com to see a video of Judy Good Sherwood sharing her gift of music with others.test Judy Good Sherwood may have been born with a song in her heart, but the heart in her songs has brightened lives.

Last Minute Attempt to Avert Nurses' Strike (Arutz Sheva Israel News)
Representatives of the Finance Ministry met with representatives of the Nurses' Federation Sunday in last minute attempts to avert a strike by Israel's nurses, scheduled to begin Monday.

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