Nursing - News February 24, 2013

Their View: Ensuring options for nursing students a pirority (Las Cruces Sun-News)
For years, bright, young men and women from southern New Mexico had the opportunity to pursue an education through Dona Ana Community College's nursing program.

The MP for Sutton and Cheam has issued ten things you can do to save St Helier Hospital. (Wimbledon Guardian)
After a packed out meeting last night at Carshalton Boys Sports College, Paul Burstow, is encouraging people to take action against the Better Services Better Value review threatening St Helier's A&E and maternity.

30 McLaren Bay Region nurses losing jobs (WJRT)
Thirty nurses at McLaren Bay Region hospital in Bay City have been told their jobs are being eliminated.

Fight over swastika-tattooed dad, Black nurses rages (The Arizona Republic)
After settling one lawsuit, a second was pending Friday against a Flint, Mich., hospital accused of honoring of a swastika-tattooed man's request that African-American nurses not care for his newborn.

Scottish News: Rise in student nurses and midwives (Irvine Herald)
The number of student nurses and midwives entering government-funded degree programmes is to increase for the first time in four years.

Mischa Barton refuses to pay sobriety bill (ContactMusic)
The former 'The O.C.' actress turned handbag designer was ordered to pay Doctors' Choice Nursing $95,000 for services they provided her in 2009 but she claims she is not responsible for the outstanding bill as she didn't hire the team to look after her.

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