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International Nurse News Round-Up
Canada: Nurses lobby with clothing
Australia
- Headline: Unions: Nurses needed now
- Headline: Babies ‘don't count’ when calculating nurse-to-patient ratios
- Headline: Labor leader Luke Foley launches Ursula Stephens' campaign
- Headline: New HQ design for nurse and midwife body evokes many sustainable concepts
- Headline: Responses to aged care Commission come rolling in
- Headline: Older Tasmanians urged to get more powerful flu vaccine designed to protect over-65s
- Headline: Union officials fear the safety of nurses will be threatened in new open-plan prisons
Canada
- Headline: Nurses union urges action on long-term care staffing
- Headline: More care for seniors needed, not less funding: Manitoba Nurses Union
- Headline: Workplace violence, staff shortage talks dominate N.S. Nurses Union AGM
- Headline: Manitoba Nurses Union Concerned Staffing Levels Could Be Reduced
- Headline: Lifting the veil off the role of women in health care
- Headline: Pharmacare plan a hot topic of discussion at Liberal convention
- Titre: La FIQ se dit victime d'intimidation du CISSS du Bas-Saint-Laurent
Headline: FIQ claims to be the victim of intimidation by the CISSS du Bas-Saint-Laurent - Titre: Les infirmières font pression par l’habillement
Headline: Nurses lobby with clothing - Titre: Les ratios infirmières/patients en chirurgie à l'essai à Amos
Headline: Nurse/patient ratios in surgery tested in Amos - Titre: La FIQ dénonce le manque de personnel en santé dans la région
Headline: FIQ denounces lack of health personnel in the region - Titre: Un projet pilote sur le ratio patients/infirmière à l'hôpital d'Amos
Headline: Pilot project on patient/nurse ratio at Amos Hospital - Headline: Registered nurses take action on HIV/AIDS by producing documentary
Costa Rica
Dominican Republic
- Titular: Técnicos de la salud y enfermeras inician paro de 72 horas en Hospital Vinicio Calventi
Headline: Health technicians and nurses start 72-hour strike at Vinicio Calventi Hospital - Titular: Unidad de Enfermería paraliza labores en el Hospital Calventi VIDEO
Headline: Nursing Unit paralyzes work at Calventi Hospital VIDEO
India
Ireland
- Headline: INMO opens new education and event centre
- Headline: Bed crisis: Letterkenny hospital figures down to single figures
Kenya
- Headline: Muthomi Njuki axes 96 contracted nurses as officials protest
- Headline: Poor maternity services put expectant mothers at risk
New Zealand
- Headline: Keeping Christchurch nurses safe - what will it take?
- Headline: Discussions to find an agreement between nurses and DHB's around the country began yesterday in Wellington.
- Headline: Nurses rally to have their voice heard
- Headline: Strike action possible for Northland healthcare workers
- Headline: Nurses pay claim can 'absolutely' be resolved - Prime Minister
- Headline: Health board projected deficit rises
- Headline: Local nurses add voices to national pay protest
- Headline: Hawke's Bay nurses join in on rally for better pay and work conditions
- Headline: DHB nurses and midwives receiving strike ballots - what's the timeline from here?
Portugal
South Africa
- Headline: South Africa: North West - More Than a Dozen Health Facilities Remain Closed
- Headline: Health department shuts down Limpopo Nursing School
- Headline: South Africa: Denosa in Solidarity With 14 000 Zimbabwean Nurses Fired By Government
- Headline: South Africa: North West - Health Facilities Close, Families Told to Collect Bedridden Patients
United Kingdom
- Headline: Brexit blamed as record number of EU nurses give up on Britain
- Headline: 'Botched Brexit' causing thousands of EU nurses to quit NHS as workforce shrinks for second year running
- Headline: Union: Nurses still angry about ‘secret’ pay deals
- Headline: Nurses asked for views on raising status of mental health
- Headline: Union hits out at health job cuts
- Headline: Government announces Jamaican nurse recruitment partnership amid Windrush scandal
- Headline: RCN starts balloting members over proposed pay deal
United States
- Headline: Kaiser nurses in Sacramento gain double-digit raises over 5 years
- Headline: UC nurses to hit the picket line with hospital workers
- Headline: Exclusive: Nurses Demand Johns Hopkins Halt 'Anti-Union Campaign'
- Headline: Kaiser nurses secure 12% pay increase in finalized labor deal
- Headline: Workplace Violence Prevention Plans Mandatory at All Calif. Hospitals
- Headline: Nurse staffing shortages come to Michigan hospitals – with a twist
- Headline: This Union Nurse and Outspoken Progressive Could Become Iowa’s Next Governor
- Headline: Nurses at Stanford's ValleyCare Medical Center to join union
- Headline: With Workers Memorial Day On Horizon, Nurses Vow to Keep Fighting for Highest Level of Protections
- Headline: Kaiser nurses get raises, secure starting wages
- Headline: Gabbard Introduces Bill To Upgrade Water Infrastructure in Hawai‘i
- Headline: Assembly bill could stall Sutter Health hospital closure in Berkeley
- Headline: Mayo says nurse postings look to the future
- Headline: Protecting patients and their caregivers
- Headline: Race for 15th: After single-payer battles, is the Assembly ready for a nurse?
Zimbabwe