Nursing - News September 22, 2013

"IT'S about helping people to live their lives," said Trish Reeves of the RVS. (Swindon Advertiser)
"Really it's as simple as that. They are able to live their lives to the fullest they can and the fullest they want to.

Nurses gather after 50 years to remember (Hawk Eye)
Their 50th anniversary reunion just happened to be their first. More than a dozen nurses who were a part of the long-defunct Mercy Hospital ... John Lovretta/The Hawk Eye From left, Kathryn Brush of Urbandale; Barb Mueller of West Point; and Mary Jean Kasher of Omaha, Neb., look through an old Mercy Hospital scrapbook during a visit to the Medical ... (more)

On Oct. 15, Compassionate Care Foundation hopes to open, becoming South Jersey s first dispensary. (Philly)
There are no signs out front, but people still show up at a drab beige warehouse outside Atlantic City to ask whether medical marijuana is available.

Hip fracture death rates are six times higher at worst hospitals (Daily Mail)
Death rates from hip fracture are six times higher at the worst hospitals than they are at the best, according to a report showing some are providing 'unacceptable' levels of care to frail patients.

Nurses Needed in Natchez, Mississippi (Examiner)
Natchez Regional Medical Center in Natchez, Mississippi is currently seeking qualified Nurses for various departments within the hospital.

Companies use awareness training to help workers of all ages understand one another (The Papillion Times)
Brad Karsh of JB Training Solutions speaking to a group of Gen Xers at the Hu-Friedy Manufacturing Co.

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