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International Nurse News Round-Up
There are fewer and fewer nurses in Nicaragua
Australia
Canada
- Headline: 'I've been kicked in the throat': Sask. healthcare workers give glimpse into violence at work
- Headline: New Brunswick Nurses Union pushing for more men to enter profession
- Titre: Soins intensifs: une situation sans précédent
Headline: Intensive care: an unprecedented situation - Titre: CHSLD de Cowansville: « Les soins se dégradent »
Headline: Cowansville CHSLD: "The care deteriorates" - Titre: Au Québec, des médecins refusent des hausses de salaire
Headline: In Quebec, doctors refuse salary increases
France
- Titre: Urgences en grève illimitée à Sainte-Musse: "nous n'acceptons plus l'inacceptable"
Headline: ER on indefinite strike in Sainte-Musse: "we no longer accept the unacceptable" - Titre: EHPAD: le personnel de nouveau en grève
Headline: EHPAD: staff on strike again - Titre: Bourges : les urgences du centre Hospitalier seront en grève mardi prochain
Headline: Bourges: hospital emergency rooms will be on strike next Tuesday
India
Ireland
- Headline: 70-year-old woman 'waited 26 hours in appalling conditions' for bed
- Headline: Number of patients on hospital trolleys hits new high of 714
- Headline: 'It would not feel right': Simon Harris cancels St Patrick's Day trip away
- Headline: Hospital trolley figure eclipsed 2006 ‘national emergency’ level 43 times this year alone
- Headline: Tackling of this hospital trolley scandal is long overdue
Kenya
New Zealand
Nicaragua
- Titular: Cada vez hay menos enfermeras en Nicaragua
Headline: There are fewer and fewer nurses in Nicaragua - Headline: Nurses, midwives intensify efforts to fight quackery
- Headline: Nigeria Health Workers Threaten 'Mega Strike'
Panama
- Titular: Enfermeras en Veraguas cierran por cuarto día la vía Interamericana
Headline: Nurses in Veraguas close the Interamerican highway for a fourth day - Titular: Enfermeras del Hospital Luis Chicho Fábrega protestan
Headline: Nurses protest at Luis Chicho Fábrega Hospital
Paraguay
Portugal
- Manchete: Ministério da Saúde conta assinar protocolo com enfermeiros para revisão da carreira
Headline: Ministry of Health to sign Protocol with Nurses for Career Review - Manchete: Ministério da Saúde conta assinar hoje protocolo com enfermeiros para revisão da carreira
Headline: Ministry of Health signs protocol today with nurses for career review - Manchete: Sindicato dos Enfermeiros diz que Governo promove desperdícios na Saúde
Headline: Nurses’ Union says Government promotes waste in Health - Manchete: Para os enfermeiros, 2018 é o ano de todas as expectativas
Headline: For nurses, 2018 is the year of all expectations - Manchete: Enfermeiros recusam vacinação obrigatória como requisito para exercer profissão
Headline: Nurses refuse compulsory vaccination as a requirement to practice
South Africa
Spain
- Titular: Satse, sobre la subida salarial del Gobierno: “Pan para hoy, hambre para mañana”
Headline: Satse, on the government's salary increase: "Bread for today, hunger for tomorrow" - Titular: Las enfermeras de Zamora exigen a Sacyl la eliminación de trabas para la carrera professional
Headline: Zamora nurses demand Sacyl eliminate professional career obstacles - Titular: Enfermería se niega a ser la oveja negra de la Sanidad madrileña
Headline: Nurses refuse to be the black sheep of Madrid Health - Titular: «Llueve dentro» del quirófano del Hospital San Agustín
Headline: “It rains inside” the operating room of the Hospital San Agustín - Titular: SATSE, con la mujer: “Sin igualdad, no hay progreso, no hay futuro”
Headline: SATSE, with the woman: "Without equality, there is no progress, there is no future" - Titular: Satse y Anpe consideran "indispensable" la figura de la enfernera escolar
Headline: Satse and Anpe consider the figure of the school nurse "indispensable" - Titular: Satse incide en la discriminación de enfermeras y fisioterapeutas embarazadas
Headline: Satse impacts the discrimination of pregnant nurses and physiotherapists - Titular: Enfermería reclama restablecer el derecho de manutención en Castilla y León
Headline: Nurses demand restoring right to support in Castilla and León - Titular: Satse respalda la futura guardería del Reina Sofía
Headline: Satse supports the future Reina Sofía nursery - Titular: 5.449 personas optarán a las 108 plazas de enfermería que oferta Osasunbidea
Headline: 5,449 people will apply for the 108 nursing places offered by Osasunbidea
United Kingdom
- Headline: Hundreds of nurses 'hit by student loan errors'
- Headline: Prince Charles praises 'unsung' work by NHS nurses
- Headline: Nurses working full-time in the Welsh NHS are taking on 'second jobs' as agency staff to make ends meet
- Headline: Stressed staff 'paying price' for keeping NHS afloat
United States
- Headline: As Largest US Nurses Union Goes Through Leadership ‘Shift Change,’ Our Fight is Unwavering
- Headline: Various groups protest at Luskin center as UC Regents meeting takes place
- Headline: Lawmakers seek OSHA standard on workplace violence prevention in health care
- Headline: St. Joseph Hospital nurses picket to call attention to staffing issues
- Headline: Long Beach nurses to go public in dispute over Community Medical Center closure
- Headline: California Nurses Association’s New Leader Expected To Carry On Exactly Where DeMoro Left Off
- Headline: Registered Nurse Staffing Falls Short in Most Nursing Homes
- Headline: St. Joseph Health staff demanding hospital provide 'better staffing and safety conditions'
Venezuela
- Titular: “Iremos a paro nacional de no tener respuestas del Gobierno”
Headline: "We will go on national strike if the Government does not give us answers" - Titular: Enfermeras de Aragua protestaron frente al HCM
Headline: Aragua nurses protested against the HCM