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. …

Nova Scotia needs nurses
Mississauga News, Canada
Mississauga is one of the cities being targeted in the province of Nova Scotia's two-month marketing blitz to recruit nurses and other health care …

Student nurses march to Bhisho to demand paid posts
Dispatch Online, South Africa
The Student Nurses’ Organisation (SNO) said they needed the posts to pay their fees and support their families. SNO academic officer Zinziswa Rabe said this …

Nurses replace police doctors
Journal Live, UK
A TRAIL-BLAZING scheme which will see nurses replacing force doctors in carrying out medical work in police stations is being launched in County Durham next …