Nurses in Israel struggle with many of the same problems faced by nurses in other parts of the world, such as increased use of technology, overwhelming amounts of information, and demands for high quality of services to larger numbers of people within tighter budgets. In addition to the aging of the general population, the country […]

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Every two years since 1920, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has honoured nurses and volunteer health aids worldwide who have shown exceptional courage and devotion to the sick, wounded and disabled in times of war and peace. The ICRC award is named in honour of British-born nursing pioneer Florence Nightingale, who is credited […]

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Professor Gavin Mooney from Curtin University says it’s immoral for Australia to steal foreign doctors from Africa without compensation. The commonwealth has to change its recruitment ways. If we are going to take these doctors and nurses and continue to take them then we need to find some way of compensating these countries for, in a […]

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A new program at the University of Windsor will train registered nurses to care for acutely ill patients using a state-of-the-art simulation laboratory and online courses. The critical care certificate program, offered as a collaboration between 10 learning institutions across Ontario and funded by the Ministry of Health and Long Term Care, will give nurses […]

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