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International Nurse News Round-Up
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Australia
- Headline: Lower Hunter hospital construction to start in 2018, public forum heard in Maitland
- Headline: "Government putting dollar signs before lives" as RN bill voted down in NSW
- Headline: Quality of healthcare in the Lower Hunter 'will affect all of us': Hunter New England Health nurse
- Headline: State government puts 'money ahead of lives' in aged care: MP
- Headline: Premier Gladys Berejiklian silent on voluntary assisted dying vote
- Headline: Gold Coast medical staff up in arms following closure of Varsity surgical hospital
Bolivia
- Titular: Enfermeras festejan su día con quejas por bajos salarios
Headline: Nurses celebrate Nurses' Day with low salaries - Titular: Enfermeras y médicos de Santa Cruz ratifican paro de 48 horas para el 17 y 18 de mayo
Headline: Nurses and doctors from Santa Cruz ratify 48-hour strike for May 17 and 18
Brazil
Canada
- Titre: Personne à l'urgence pour accueillir un enfant en détresse respiratoire
Headline: No one in the emergency room to accommodate a child in respiratory distress - Headline: Mary Boyd recipient of national award
- Headline: Opinion: Aspects of nursing still invisible to the uninformed
- Headline: Chatham-Kent Nurses Reach Conciliation Stage
- Headline: Docs get protection
- Headline: FLR breakfast program in need of volunteers
- Headline: National expert of safe RN staffing speaks to MHAs
- Headline: Nurses Working 24 Hour Shifts As Union Calls For Staffing Review
- Titre: Une réorganisation improvisée qui a des impacts sur nos aînés
Headline: A reorganization that impacts our elders
Colombia
Cuba
- Titular: Celebran importantes logros de la enfermería en Granma
Headline: Celebrate important achievements of nursing in Granma - Titular: Celebran en Cuba Día Internacional de la Enfermería
Headline: Cuba celebrates International Nursing Day
Dominican Republic
- Titular: Paralizado hospital Cabral y Baéz de Santiago
Headline: Hospital in Cabral and Baez de Santiago on work stoppage - Titular: Reclaman la reconstrucción de hospital en PP
Headline: Demands for hospital reconstruction in PP - Titular: Danilo Medina destaca el trabajo de las enfermeras en su día
Headline: Danilo Medina highlights the work of the nurses on their day - Titular: Presidente Medina destaca labor de las enfermeras y enfermeros en su día
Headline: President Medina highlights the work of nurses and nurses on their day
El Salvador
France
- Titre: Actualité Hôpital des enfants : pourquoi les infirmières du bloc opératoire sont en grève, à Toulouse
Headline: Children's hospital: why the nurses of the operating room are on strike, in Toulouse - Titre: Les syndicats dénoncent la privatisation et la délocalisation de l’hôpital
Headline: Trade unions denounce privatization and relocation of hospital - Titre: Hôpital des enfants : les infirmières de bloc en grève
Headline: Children's Hospital: Block Nurses on Strike
India
Ireland
- Headline: Pay parity and restoration main focus of three day conference
- Headline: ‘Chocolates for nurses’ controversy dismissed by HSE boss
- Headline: Government has ‘ostrich approach’ to recruiting and retaining medical staff
- Headline: Health recruitment difficulties must be tackled in pay talks - unions
- Headline: Health service unions formally invited to new round of public sector pay talks
- Headline: Health unions warn over staff crisis ahead of pay talks
- Headline: Donohoe rules out any special deals for sectors in pay talks
Mexico
New Zealand
- Headline: Remembering the 53 nurses who died in Christchurch earthquake
- Headline: Family support memorial for nurses lost in Christchurch earthquake
Nicaragua
- Titular: Asociación de enfermeros y enfermeras de Nicaragua celebran su día internacional
Headline: Nurses association of Nicaragua celebrate their international day - Titular: Nicaragua tiene más enfermeras en la región
Headline: Nicaragua has the most nurses in the region
Pakistan
Paraguay
- Titular: Enfermeros reclaman 20% de aumento salarial
Headline: Nurses demand 20% salary increase - Titular: Reivindican mejores condiciones laborales para enfermeras y enfermeros
Headline: Demands for better working conditions for nurses
Philippines
South Africa
- Headline: DENOSA Limpopo commemorates International Nurses Day
- Headline: DENOSA to commemorate International Nurses Day on 12 May countrywide amidst many challenges
- Headline: International Nurses Day honours hardworking nurses
- Headline: Mbombo: Nurses form the backbone of the health profession
- Headline: Denosa commemorates International Nurses Day on Friday
- Headline: DENOSA Western Cape to lead nurses in commemorating International Nurses Day
Spain
- Titular: Satse quiere una ley que asegure un número máximo de pacientes por enfermera
Headline: Satse wants a law that assures a maximum number of patients per nurse - Titular: Los enfermeros respaldan el cese de la gerente del Gregorio Marañón
Headline: The nurses support the dismissal of the manager of Gregorio Marañón - Titular: Los enfermeros reivindican un nuevo "liderazgo en la sanidad"
Headline: Nurses demand a new "leadership in health" - Titular: Satse celebra en Úbeda el Día Internacional de la Enfermería
Headline: Satse celebrates International Nursing Day in Úbeda - Titular: SATSE impulsará una ley que asegure un número máximo de pacientes por enfermera
Headline: SATSE to push for law to ensure maximum number of patients per nurse - Titular: Satse pide la presencia de enfermeras en todos los centros educativos
Headline: Satse calls for the presence of nurses in all schools - Titular: SATSE reivindica la importancia de la enfermera en los centros educativos
Headline: SATSE highlights the importance of the nurse in schools - Titular: SATSE Soria celebró ayer una jornada de educación para salud en el CEIP Infantes de Lara
Headline: SATSE Soria celebrated yesterday a day of health education in the CEIP Infantes de Lara - Titular: Piden al Sescam contratar a 11.000 enfermeros para estar a la altura de la Unión Europea
Headline: Sescam is asked to hire 11,000 nurses to be at the level of the European Union - Titular: Jornada de enfermería en el ámbito educativo
Headline: Day of nursing in the educational field - Titular: Piden que se implante la enfermera escolar
Headline: Demand for school nurses - Titular: Satse y la Confederación Andaluza de Ampas reclaman la implantación de la enfermera escolar en Andalucía
Headline: Satse and the Andalusian Confederation of Ampas demand school nurses are hired in Andalusia - Titular: Satse denuncia que Sacyl sólo sustituye a un 15% de las enfermeras de Primaria en el Área de León
Headline: Satse reports that Sacyl only replaces 15% of Primary nurses in the León Area - Titular: El SATSE denuncia el colapso del Servicio de Urgencias de Son Espases
Headline: The SATSE denounces the collapse of the Emergency Service of Son Espases - Titular: Satse exige que Sanidad cree la categoría de Enfermería pediátrica
Headline: Satse demands that Health create the category of Pediatric Nursing - Titular: SATSE pide crear de forma inmediata la categoría de Enfermera de Pediatría
Headline: SATSE asks for the immediate creation of the pediatric nurse - Titular: Las enfermeras critican la falta de cobertura de compañeras durante las vacaciones
Headline: Nurses criticize the lack of companion coverage during vacations - Titular: En el Día Internacional de la Enfermería, SATSE reclama el aumento de las plantillas
Headline: On the International Day of Nursing, SATSE demands the increase of job placements
United Kingdom
- Headline: Welsh nurses back plan to ballot for strikes over pay
- Headline: Nurses in Wales to join 'summer of protest activity'
- Headline: Nurses could strike for first time ever over below-inflation pay increase
- Headline: Angry nurses plan summer of protest
- Headline: Government ‘treating nurses like dirt’ – Tim Farron
- Headline: Patient safety at risk without safe nurse staffing laws across the UK, claims RCN
- Headline: International nurses day marked by row over pay cap
- Headline: Lib Dems pledge to bring back bursaries, but staffing laws 'not priority'
Headline: Nurses to stage 'summer of protests' over poor pay rises - Headline: Nurses vote in support of strike ballot over low pay
- Headline: Nurses could go on strike for the first time in British history
- Headline: Nurses vote overwhelmingly to strike for first time ever over 1% pay rises
United States
- Headline: California Democratic chair race angers ‘Berniecrats’
- Headline: As DC attacks Obamacare, California takes steps toward single payer healthcare
- Headline: Nurses heckle Democratic leader, threaten legislators over health care
- Headline: Nurses demand better health care for Americans
- Headline: Bill limiting VA union activity draws protest from Democrats, unions at House committee hearing
- Headline: Single payer health care discussed at Nevada County town hall
- Headline: Retirees, unions oppose GOP health care bill
- Headline: 'Old school versus new school:' The battle over who will run the California Democratic Party
- Headline: Bill limiting VA union activity draws protest from Democrats, unions at House committee hearing
- Headline: Nurses air grievances at shareholder meetings for troubled Franklin-based hospital chains
- Headline: Why Bernie Sanders wasn’t invited to CAP’s ideas conference
- Headline: No deals to take away local control, groups tell governor
- Headline: Bernie backers fight to take over California democrats