|  Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, today announced the 2014 Elsevier Superheroes of Nursing. Now in its fourth year, the program was created to honor real-life superheroes who perform outstanding work in the field of nursing. - Read More When Robert Morris University first offered a nursing degree in 2003, 18 students enrolled. Now there are 793 students in programs leading to degrees in nursing. - Read More Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall has tapped a cabinet rookie to take over his government's rural health care portfolio and says he wants the new minister to make recruiting health workers to rural areas a top priority. Greg Ottenbreit, who was sworn in on Wednesday, is replacing Tim McMillan, who resigned last week to become president of the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers. - Read More Making a difference - Fliss Callely nurses people who have three months or less of live as part of St Helen Hospice's home service scheme Fliss Callely always knew she wanted to care for people. Having trained as a nurse at 18, she went on to work as a district nurse in Essex for 23 years. - Read More Funded by a grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration-part of the United States Department of Health and Human Services-the women's health nurse practitioner major will enroll its first class starting spring 2015.The WHNP serves to provide nurse practitioners with specialized knowledge in women's health, preparing them for career opportunities in multiple fields including correctional health, clinical pharmacotherapy and private practice. It is not often that Duke adds a new major with funding from the federal government, said Kathy Trotter, assistant professor at the School of Nursing. - Read More U.S. hospitals may be unprepared to safely dispose of the infectious waste generated by any Ebola virus disease patient to arrive unannounced in the country, potentially putting the wider community at risk, biosafety experts said. Waste management companies are refusing to haul away the soiled sheets and virus-spattered protective gear associated with treating the disease, citing federal guidelines that require Ebola-related waste to be handled in special packaging by people with hazardous materials training, infectious disease and biosafety experts told Reuters. - Read More Nurses in Portugal have begun a 48-hour strike over pay, working hours and what they say is an acute shortage of staff in the public health service. The Portuguese Nurses Union says more than 80 percent of its members walked out Wednesday. - Read More PATIENTS needing emergency treatment will not be put at risk when hundreds of NHS staff strike next month, a Taunton -based union boss promises. Nurses, ambulance workers, porters, paramedics, occupational therapists, cooks and healthcare assistants are among workers walking out from 7am to 11am on Monday, October 13 over pay. - Read More More Nursing News Popular News from the Topix Network This is so cool. The couple that dresses together, IMPRESSES together. This thing is like the Loch Ness Monster. Seriously. These would brighten my day for sure. He is the champion, my friends. | 
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