May 9, 2008
- Weekly Nursing News 2008-05-09
Talks avert nursing walkout at Central Mental Hospital Belfast Telegraph, United Kingdom Nurses at the Central Mental Hospital are carrying out their duties as normal this morning despite threatening a walkout due to unsafe staffing levels. (…)
May 2, 2008
- Weekly Nursing News 2008-05-02
Partnerships help remedy America's nursing shortage San Jose Mercury News, USA East Tennessee State University's College of Nursing, for example, works with community college partners to share classroom space and to expand program …
Nursing niche needs curriculum Independent Online, South Africa The National Neonatal Nursing Union of Southern Africa is appealing for an independent, structured neonatal course. (…)
April 25, 2008
- Weekly Nursing News 2008-04-25
Fast-tracking nursing students now an option at U of O Ottawa Citizen, Canada Under pressure to produce nurses more quickly, the University of Ottawa is allowing students who already have a degree to cut short their time in nursing …
Drew University to build research, nursing facility Los Angeles Times, CA The new 63000-square-foot building that will house the research center and nursing school is scheduled to be completed in fall 2009. (…)
April 19, 2008
- Weekly Nursing News 2008-04-19
Lack of teachers blamed for shortage of nurses Hagerstown Morning Herald, MD Cheryl Peterson, senior policy fellow of the American Nurses Association, said 1 million new nurses will be needed in the United States by 2012. (…)