Sunday, June 30, 2013

(7 stories) Not talking about death only makes it more lonely and frightening | Giles Fraser

Nursing - News June 30, 2013

Not talking about death only makes it more lonely and frightening | Giles Fraser (The Guardian)
In the absence of faith, death cafes can provide a space for us to talk about what a good ending might be 'The idea of the death cafe has caught on, with more than a hundred meetings having taken place in Britain and the United States.'

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Hampshire hospitals winning the war on superbugs (Basingstoke Gazette)
Rates of MRSA and Clostridium difficile infections continue to fall at Winchester 's Royal Hampshire County Hospital , Andover War Memorial Hospital and Basingstoke hospital.

WCU receives grant for nursing program (Hattiesburg American)
William Carey University has been awarded a $250,000 grant from the Robert M. Hearin Foundation in support of the Ph.D. in Nursing Education and Administration program, which was implemented in the Fall of 2012.

Union's top military nurses were nuns (Post-gazette)
The Daughters of Charity at their provincial house in Emmitsburg, Md., could hear the cannons of Pickett's Charge 10 miles off.

HMC paediatric nurses attend symposium (The Peninsula)
DOHA: More than 80 Paediatric Nurses from across Hamad Medical Corporation recently attended the Second Symposium for Paediatric Nurse Leaders, with the theme 'Leadership Skills for Success.'

Two cases of measles found in P.E.I. (The Guardian)
Two cases of measles have been found in P.E.I. Health officials are now reviewing vaccination records of students at East Wiltshire Junior High School and Bluefield Senior High School, which is were the two attended Health officials are reviewing vaccination records of students at East Wiltshire Junior High School and Bluefield Senior High School, ... (more)

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Saturday, June 29, 2013

(6 stories) 'Body Shop' program returns to Brush to inspire students

Nursing - News June 29, 2013

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'Body Shop' program returns to Brush to inspire students (Fort an Times)
Future surgeons? show what s left of their swine lungs after a day of dissection during the second annual week-long Body Shop program held at Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center.

13 complete practical nursing courses (Journal-Advocate)
Northeastern Junior College's 2013 Practical Nursing Program graduates might have barely been able to fill out the front row of the Dorothy Corsberg Theatre Thursday, but their smiles lit the whole room.

Expansion adds skilled nursing to Via Christi Villages on Ridge Road (The Wichita Eagle)
The construction, slated to be complete by the end of August, will add 80 private skilled-nursing beds to the existing 60 assisted-living units at the site, said Jerry Carley, CEO of Via Christi Villages.

Still hungry for the truth' (The Star Online)
"It teaches me every time I go," said Zach Smith, a Kings Mountain native and religious studies major at Gardner-Webb University.

Cloud on nursing course (The Telegraph)
The BSc nursing course taught at the College of Nursing at the Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences runs the risk of de-recognition similar to that of the health cradle.

Pennsylvania hospitals' ban on hiring smokers prompts debate (Reuters)
With just days to go before two of the city's most prestigious hospitals refuse to hire smokers, the ban has relit a debate about the wisdom of regulating workers' behavior away from the workplace.

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