‘A little care and affection went a long way for hard-up agency nurse Hadassah Peri – as she found herself being showered with millions
Month: April 2017
ANNOUNCEMENT: CHANGES IN DATE AND VENUE OF UGONSA STAKEHOLDERS’ MEETING
ANNOUNCEMENT We wish to announce that for unforeseen reasons, changes have been made to the date and venue of the UGONSA stakeholders’ meeting as
Investment in nursing and high-quality patient care – two sides of the same coin
By :Howard Catton, ICN Director of Nursing and Health Policy “Research into the relationship between the healthcare workforce and patient outcomes shows that
International Council of Nurses (ICN) calls for greater autonomy for Nurses
“On the occasion of World Immunisation Week, The International Council of Nurses (ICN) advocates for nurses to gain greater autonomy in administration of vaccines.
The business of Nursing?
By Philip Darbyshire (biomedcentral.com) We are told constantly that health care is a business and that nursing should follow more business-like principles. As a health
‘Pacemaker’ for the Brain Can Help Memory, Study Finds
“Well-timed pulses from electrodes implanted in the brain can enhance memory in some people, scientists reported on Thursday, in the most rigorous demonstration to
Elderly man treats arthritis pain with scorpion venom
“At age 71, Cuban peasant Pepe Casañas fends off the typical aches and pains of his age in a unique, and effective, way. His
Breaking News: Nurse Becomes New US Surgeon General as Dr. Murthy Resigns.
“Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy, an Obama administration holdover, was asked to resign by the Trump administration on Friday. He was replaced by
PROPER PLACEMENT OF GRADUATE NURSES:UGONSA GETS BACK TO POLICE SERVICE COMMISSION
RE: PLACEMENT OF GRADUATES OF BACHELOR OF NURSING SCIENCE (B.N.Sc) DEGREE BELOW PAR: PLEASE, KINDLY RECTIFY THIS ABBERATION SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS Your response to our
SAVING AFRICAN NURSING PRACTICE FROM INTELLECTUAL EXILE
A CALL FOR ACTIVE INVOLVEMENT IN RESEARCH BY – Kofi Daniel ( RN, BSN, MSN) As an editor for Lead Nurse Africa (LNA), I