Nurses

U.S. approves 2nd Alzheimer’s drug to modestly slow disease

U.S. officials have approved another Alzheimer's drug that can modestly slow the disease, providing a new option for patients in…

9 hours ago

Program that pairs nurses with RCMP on mental health calls making an impact in Fort McMurray

A program in Fort McMurray that pairs police officers with nurses to help people experiencing mental health crises has expanded…

2 weeks ago

U.S. surgeon general wants warning labels on social media platforms

The U.S. surgeon general has called on Congress to require warning labels on social media platforms similar to those now…

2 weeks ago

Public guardian system could be improved, but needed to protect vulnerable Manitobans: chief psychiatrist

Most Manitobans will never encounter the province's chief psychiatrist, but if a doctor has decided you're mentally incompetent, the trajectory…

2 weeks ago

Parents of the smallest babies in P.E.I. intensive care unit getting more involved early on

Katie Bice sits in the hospital bed with her seven-day-old daughter Janelle nestled in her arms, a feeding tube taped…

4 weeks ago

7,749 pass Philippine nurses licensure examination

A graduate of St. Jude College-Dasmariñas, Cavite achieved the highest score in the Philippine nurses licensure examination held earlier this…

2 months ago

Ontario will need ten of thousands of new nurses, PSWs by 2032

Ontario will need 33,200 more nurses and 50,853 more personal support workers by 2032, the government projects — figures it…

2 months ago

Gov’t urged to take ‘concrete measures’ to support Filipino nurses

Filipino nurses continue to suffer from ''very low wages,'' long working hours, and understaffing, a group said, as it urged…

2 months ago

Poilievre blasts budget, won’t commit to keeping new social programs like pharmacare

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre delivered an hour-long rebuttal to the Liberal government's budget Thursday — a fiery speech that depicted…

3 months ago

Quebec unveils measures to treat mental health patients in downtown Montreal

Quebec's social services minister touted three new measures aimed at decreasing the use of hospitalization for mental health patients in downtown…

3 months ago

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