Archive for May, 2008

Uindy offers nursing program – Indianapolis Star

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

Uindy offers nursing programIndianapolis Star, United States - 19 minutes agoThe independent Council on Physician and Nurse Supply has projected that nursing schools must graduate 30000 additional nurses annually to meet expanding US …

Creative ideas needed to attract more nursing faculty – SmartBrief

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

Creative ideas needed to attract more nursing facultySmartBrief, DC - 7 minutes agoKaiser Permanente offers one solution — it pays for five nurses to teach one day a week at nursing schools and helps employees pay for nursing education. …

Nursing Shortage Prompts Bill Package In State Leg. – Suffolk Life Newspapers

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

Nursing Shortage Prompts Bill Package In State Leg.Suffolk Life Newspapers, NY - 7 minutes agoLevernois noted that another driving factor behind the shortage is the lack of space in nursing schools for qualified applicants. New York's nursing schools …

Supply of nurses needs urgent care – The Oregonian – OregonLive.com

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

The Oregonian – OregonLive.comSupply of nurses needs urgent careThe Oregonian – OregonLive.com, OR - 15 minutes agoNationwide, 426 nursing schools have increased enrollment for the past seven years — yet still turned away more than 30000 qualified applicants last year, …

PETERBIO|Saying goodbye to an old friend (myKawartha.com)

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

“In grateful tribute to the men of Peterborough who gave their lives in the Second World War. Erected by the Peterborough Chapter, the Silver Cross Women of Canada.”

PETERBIO|Saying goodbye to an old friend – Kawartha Media Group

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

PETERBIO|Saying goodbye to an old friendKawartha Media Group, Canada - May 28, 2008However, in 1973, nursing schools were transferred to community colleges. This shut down the hospital's nursing program. For Ruth Stedall, who was a nurse …

Mother's illness awakens strength in her daughter – Tulsa World

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

Mother's illness awakens strength in her daughterTulsa World, OK - May 28, 2008She looked online for US universities that were less expensive, had nursing schools and did not have any Japanese students. She found Langston University, …

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Letters: Palliative medicine (Independent)

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

Sir: It is devastating when a 47-year-old dies leaving a wife and family, as Sue Royal movingly described the death of her husband, (20 May). All the support and skill of the modern hospice movement is required to support both patient and family through such an ordeal.

Zambia: Health Retention Scheme Pays Dividends – Banda (AllAfrica.com)

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

THE health retention scheme has started bearing fruit with the remotest districts being manned by at least a doctor, Ministry of Health spokesperson, Canisius Banda has said.

Nonprofit news roundup for May 27, 2008 (Philanthropy Journal)

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

Growing confusion over what constitutes a charity may be behind a spate of recent challenges to the tax-exempt status of a variety of nonprofits, including a Minnesota day care, universities, religious ministries and nonprofit hospitals, The New York Times reported May 26. The tax-exempt status of charities costs local governments between $8 billion to $13 billion annually, and as government …