Junior doctors across England will walk out for five days from July 13, in what is said to be the longest single period of industrial action in the history of the National Health Service (NHS). Last week, more than 47,000 junior doctors, all members of the British Medical Association (BMA), staged a 72-hour strike from … Continue reading Junior doctors across England to embark on longest strike in NHS history
Smiling nurse holding a new born baby in a hospital room A nurses strike "isn't about nurses being greedy", says RCN general secretary and chief executive Pat Cullen. Ms Cullen says the organisation isn't currently in negotiation with the government, as it "hasn't engaged". "We have made multiple attempts to try and engage with the … Continue reading UK nurses ‘won’t just abandon patients’ amid strike plans
A dissatisfied hospital management at the Accra Psychiatric Hospital has threatened to release a total of 200 metally ill patients on the streets today. The action will serve as a warning to the government for lack of logitics, inadequate funding and lack of medications. According to a local media report, two hundred lunatics will be returned … Continue reading Psychiatric Hospital threatens to release 200 Lunatics on the streets
Two Catholic nuns were found dead in their Mississippi home, after they reportedly skipped work at a nearby hospital. Both nurses died on Thursday, authorities said. One nun is a member of the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, Kentucky. The other is part of the School Sisters of St. Francis in Milwaukee. Their bodies were taken … Continue reading 2 Nuns Murdered in Their Mississippi Home
In an act of carelessness, nurses at a hospital (Walsall Manor Hospital) failed to replace an IV drip from a cancer-stricken patient for 2 days. The omission led to his death, reports say. George Griffin initially had dehydration-related problems before his visit to the hospital where the IV drip was used in draining excess fluid from … Continue reading How Nurses Killed a 71-Year-Old Cancer Patient
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