Nursing - News September 14, 2013

Number of Possible Mumps Cases Rises To 41; D'Jais Open This Weekend (Patch)
State and county health departments are investigating 41 possible cases of mumps, with at least 25 of those tied to D'Jais Bar and Grill on the Belmar beachfront.

Local health agencies gear up for Obamacare (Porterville Recorder)
Editor's note: This is a first in a series of articles that will be published regarding on the onset of the Affordable Health Care Act.

New campaign: Help us to help the Hospice At Home nurses (Thewestmorland Gazette)
St John's Hospice at Home nurses Suzanne Anderton and Paula Hall out on their calls - in one of the ageing vehicles which keeps letting them, and their patients, down THE Westmorland Gazette is today launching a campaign to ensure the future of a service for terminally-ill local people.

Jon Bon Jovi Speaks Out On Drummer Tico Torres' Surgery (Hollywood Reporter)
"It was his desire to perform," said the Bon Jovi leader of the 59-year-old drummer, who had planned to play through the pain.

Warminster staff to walk for hospice (Wiltshire Times)
Staff at the Avenue Surgery in Warminster will be among hundreds of women taking part in this year's Bath Midnight Walk on Saturday in aid of Dorothy House Hospice Care.

When should you give your newborn formula? (SiliconValley)
How many days after birth should you wait to give your newborn formula? What signs should you look for? My book "Expecting Better" stops at the delivery room, but the decisions definitely do not.

Hearing held for disabled kids in nursing home (Ledger-Enquirer)
The children are kept in cold, hospital-like facilities, rarely leave or go outside and share a common area with elderly patients, the lawsuit says.

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