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International Nurse News Round-Up
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Australia
- Headline: Australian nurse killed while helping victims among eight recognised for bravery during London Bridge attack
- Headline: Politics in the Pub explores nurse to patient ratios
- Headline: Victoria to get 600 new nurses and midwives under hospital ratio overhaul
- Headline: Launceston General Hospital staff ‘deserve confidence’, says advocacy group
- Headline: Royal Hobart Hospital bed block 'beyond a crisis' as demand escalates
- Headline: Hours before Perth’s triple murder, a 19-year-old man presented to hospital.
- Headline: Queensland MPs to vote on abortion reforms
- Headline: Queensland MPs to be lobbied for their vote on abortion laws
Brasil
Canada
- Headline: Nurse practitioners: Nova Scotia introduces $1.4m incentive program
- Headline: ‘Critical staff shortages’ lead to overtime jump at Red Deer hospital, nurses’ union says
- Headline: National pharmacare ‘blueprint’ will be unveiled next spring
- Headline: Premiers strike deal to allow increased flow of beer, alcohol across borders
- Headline: Premiers call for 'voluntary' pharmacare program funded by Ottawa
- Headline: Health authority beefing up security at Dube Centre
- Headline: Pharmacare may appeal to premiers seeking consensus this week in N.B.
- Headline: Canada's Premiers Agree To Reduce Barriers Around Moving Alcohol Across Borders
- Headline: Key Ontario nursing retention program in jeopardy
- Headline: Still no new RN hires in Red Deer: Union
- Headline: Invention could help wheelchair patients avoid bedsores
- Titre: Des résidents privés de bain
Headline: Private residents of bath
Chile
Costa Rica
Dominican Republic
Ireland
- Headline: Overcrowding levels fall at Naas Hospital during June
- Headline: Review states no exodus of nurses, while pay competitive
- Headline: 40 attacks on staff per year in Cork University Hospital
Israel
Kenya
Malta
- Headline: Nurses have been waiting 18 months for final interview results
- Headline: Mistakes in publication of results for 120 nurse posts are 'joke of the year', MUMN says
New Zealand
- Headline: Nurses back at bargaining table, but will DHBs offer more money?
- Headline: 30,000 nurses strike in New Zealand after rejecting pay offer
- Headline: Northland nurses strike over staffing and pay levels
- Headline: Under-pressure nurses are struggling to do the basics
- Headline: Dave Armstrong: Find the money to pay nurses what they deserve
- Headline: Nurses’ fight should be your fight too
- Headline: Nursing needs: New Zealand not considering laws for nurse-to-patient ratios
- Headline: Vaughan Gunson: Ten reasons to support the nurses in their negotiations with the Government over pay and conditions
Spain
- Titular: Los enfermeros denuncian el cierre de 14.000 camas en verano en toda España
Headline: Nurses denounce the closure of 14,000 beds in summer throughout Spain - Titular: Satse reclama a Sánchez que cumpla su palabra y traspase la sanidad penitenciaria
Headline: Satse demands that Sanchez keep his word and pass prison health services - Titular: Enfermería exige la jubilación anticipada voluntaria ante las "duras condiciones" de la profesión
Headline: Nursing requires voluntary early retirement before the "harsh conditions" of the profession - Titular: SATSE pide el cese de los gerentes de Primaria que incumplen la ley
Headline: SATSE calls for the dismissal of primary managers who break the law - Titular: Satse critica que 67.000 consultas dejan de prestarse
Headline: Satse criticizes that 67,000 appointments are no longer available - Titular: Satse denuncia que la eliminación de consultas en zonas rurales de León impide ofrecer una asistencia adecuada
Headline: Satse criticizes the elimination of consultations in rural areas of León for preventing adequate assistance offerings - Titular: Satse denuncia el cierre estival de camas pese al sobreaforo de ocupación del 10%
Headline: Satse denounces the summer closing of beds in spite of the work overload of 10% - Titular: SATSE demanda retribuciones acordes e igualitarias para los enfermeros de CyL
Headline: SATSE demands equality and equal salaries for CyL nurses
United Kingdom
- Headline: NHS Brexit crisis 'could see 4,500 EU nurses leave' due to resulting staffing crisis
- Headline: Nurse says staff shortages are putting lives in danger at New Craigs Hospital
- Headline: Newly qualified nurse speaks of 'overwhelming stress and exhaustion' with every shift
- Headline: NHS staff discover they will get hundreds of pounds less than they thought
United States
- Headline: Launch of Medicare for All Caucus Met With Applause as 62 House Democrats Demand Healthcare for Every American 'From the Day They're Born'
- Headline: Kaiser SF nurses file complaint alleging ‘unsafe’ staffing shortages in maternity ward
- Headline: Single-Payer Advocates in Congress Double Down With Medicare for All Caucus
- Headline: House Progressives Go Big on Medicare for All
- Headline: Medicare for All caucus launches with 66 members
- Headline: This Deported Nurse Is Now Helping Asylum Seekers at the Border—How Nurses Can Help.
- Headline: House Dems launching Medicare for All Caucus
- Headline: Minnesota nurses union, hospital association spar over complaints of staffing shortages
- Headline: Adequate emergency nurse staffing needed to reduce fatigue, association says
- Headline: New Mexico hospital staff denounce CEO amid facility's financial troubles
- Headline: Study: Staffing falls short at many nursing homes
- Headline: Nurses Condemn Trump Admin’s Breastfeeding Opposition
- Headline: Jovanka Beckles Gets California Nurses Association Endorsement
- Headline: From ‘secure our borders’ to ‘resist Trump’: Californians speak out on illegal immigration
- Headline: House Democrats form 'Medicare for All' caucus ahead of 2018 midterm elections
- Headline: When Nurses Strike