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International Nurse News Round-Up
Argentina
- Titular: Los enfermeros realizan un paro en la clínica médica del Castro Rendón
Headline: The nurses hold a strike in the medical clinic of Castro Rendón - Headline: NSW Nurses and Midwives Association votes in support of voluntary assisted dying change
- Headline: Mental health on the agenda at NSWNMA conference
- Headline: Food deliveries to hospitals on the rise but they're putting nurses in a pickle
- Headline: More than 1000 nurses experienced workplace violence in three months: survey
Brazil
Canada
- Headline: Union takes province, WRHA to task over elimination of nursing positions
- Headline: WRHA cuts nurses from trauma, burn, IV units at Health Sciences Centre
- Headline: After-hours security performing some Misericordia triage duties
Dominican Republic
Greece
Haiti
India
Ireland
- Headline: Liam Doran to step down from INMO role
- Headline: 20 patients without a proper bed at Tullamore Hospital
- Headline: Midwives and mothers from Tipperary being asked to share pregnancy and birth memories
- Headline: Major overcrowding at Limerick emergency department
Kenya
- Headline: Politicians have ignored us, nurses say
- Headline: Nurses protest in Kisii as State gives lecturers Sh5.2 billion
- Headline: No one is thinking about us, striking nurses say as campaigns climax
Mexico
New Zealand
- Headline: Local nurses join Shout Out for Help campaign
- Headline: District nursing hub move one of several review recommendations
Peru
Philippines
Portugal
- Manchete: Enfermeiros em protesto reúnem-se no início da semana com ministro da Saúde
Headline: Nurses in protest meet earlier this week with Health Minister - Manchete: Enfermeiros só suspendem protesto se houver compromisso escrito do Governo
Headline: Nurses only suspend protest if there is a written commitment from the Government - Manchete: Cancelada greve de cinco dias dos enfermeiros
Headline: Nurses five-day strike cancelled
South Africa
South Korea
Spain
- Titular: Satse: Las 35 horas semanales, 'motor' para la creación de empleo sanitario
Headline: Satse: 35 hours a week, 'engine' for creating health employment - Titular: Satse ve "inasumibles" y "excesivamente largos" los plazos de Gobierno y CCAA para acabar con la temporalidad
Headline: Satse sees the government terms of temporality as "unacceptable" and "excessively long" - Titular: Satse y Confedampa dan los primeros pasos para trabajar por la implantación de la enfermera escolar
Headline: Satse and Confedampa take the first steps to work for the implementation of the school nurse - Titular: Satse reclama por vía judicial la vuelta a la jornada laboral de 35 horas
Headline: Satse wins by judicial vote the return to the working day of 35 hours - Titular: Enfermeras y padres de la UCI de Neonatos piden más personal
Headline: Nurses and parents of the neonatal ICU ask for more staff - Titular: SATSE propone carriles de acceso exclusivo para personal y pacientes ante las colas de la frontera
Headline: SATSE asks for exclusive access lanes for staff and patients at the border queues - Titular: Satse rechaza la suspensión cautelar de las 35 horas y señala que "es un ataque al sector público"
Headline: Satse rejects the precautionary hold on the 35 hour work week and says that "is an attack on the public sector" - Titular: Satse denuncia que la reforma del Reina Sofía perjudica a los trabajadores
Headline: Satse denounces that the reform of Reina Sofía harms workers - Titular: El SATSE denuncia la denegación de los días de libre disposición a las enfermeras
Headline: The SATSE denounces the denial of vacation days to nurses - Titular: Cada mes se denuncian en Segovia tres agresiones a profesionales sanitarios
Headline: Each month, three attacks on health professionals are reported in Segovia
United Kingdom
- Headline: Royal College of Nursing members hold protest at Lincoln Hospital against 1% pay cap
- Headline: Number of senior nurses quitting NHS doubles after staff shortages, pressure and poor pay contribute to "perfect storm"
- Headline: Nurse pay rockets up the political agenda
- Headline: Lancashire nurses to protest pay cap
- Headline: Soaring NHS vacancies prompt warnings of 'desperate' understaffing
- Headline: NHS faces 'unprecedented workforce crisis' as vacancies rise 10% in last year
United States
- Headline: Affinity nurses raise concerns for patient safety during vigil
- Headline: The Public Option – Doomed From the Start
- Headline: Dem says Obamacare repeal effort moves US ‘toward single payer’
- Headline: Jimmy Carter calls for single payer
- Headline: GOP single payer ploy shows just how very sick US health care debate remains
- Headline: Red state Democrats reject single payer amendment
- Headline: Single-Payer Activists Are Fighting For Lives — Not To Please Democrats or David Dayen
- Headline: ‘A Better Deal’ Sounds Nice, but Democrats Must Get Specific
- Headline: Senate clears hurdle to open debate on healthcare
- Headline: Mayo Clinic announces first layoffs in Albert Lea
- Headline: Nurses find 'at least 25' swastikas on walls of California hospital
- Headline: Nurses find dozens of swastikas in Long Beach hospital stairwell
- Headline: St. Joseph's Hospital to close maternity ward Sept. 10
Venezuela
- Titular: Enfermeros respaldarán el paro de 48 horas en Carabobo
Headline: Nurses will support the 48-hour strike in Carabobo - Titular: Julio García: Se debe resolver carencias de vacunas recomendadas por el esquema nacional de vacunación
Headline: Julio García: Vaccine deficiencies recommended by the national vaccination scheme must be resolved