Promise of Nursing for Pennsylvania Gala Raises More Than $550,000 for Nursing School Students, Faculty and Programs.As part of its ongoing commitment to help alleviate the growing nursing shortage in Pennsylvania, The Johnson & Johnson Campaign for Nursing’s Future returned to Pennsylvania for the second time to raise funds that will help ease the shortage […]

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When Waikato Hospital clinical nurse manager Dinny Oakley put the call out for nurses interested in returning to the workforce she had no idea the response would be so good. More than 100 people turned up for two open day sessions today (Friday) at Waikato Hospital most saying they were inspired to come and find […]

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Two local community nurses are campaigning against a contract bidding system they say keeps as many as 100 people in Grey-Bruce in permanent part-time work with low pay and no benefits, sick leave or vacation. Community nurses care for sick and elderly people in their own homes. Paid by the visit, they earn far less […]

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CUMBRIA’S top nurses and doctors will be honoured at an awards ceremony this summer.
The Celebrating Excellence NHS Awards 2008 will recognise hard-working staff across hospitals in Carlisle, Whitehaven and Penrith.
The awards, which will be presented in June, are to be launched next week and include 14 categories, one voted for by the public.
Marie Burnham, chief […]

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