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Harper praises nurses for courage, hard work throughout history

Canada should be proud of its nurses whose courage and sacrifice have put them on the front lines of health care throughout the country's history, Prime Minister Stephen Harper said Friday.

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Report: almost half of China's older city dwellers live alone

Some 49.7 percent of city dwellers aged 60 or above live alone, according to a recent report.

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Brampton Hospital Shake Up

Three top executives, including CEO Robert Richards have resigned from the helm of Brampton Civic Hospital.

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R.I. Hospitals Turn To Foreign Nurses

A nationwide shortage of nurses is driving many Rhode Island hospitals to hire nurses from

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ANCC Announces ISO 9001:2000 Certification For Its Accreditation Program And Magnet Recognition Program

The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), a subsidiary of the American Nurses Association (ANA) has successfully completed its journey towards ISO 9001:2000 certification for the administration of its Accreditation Program for excellence in continuing nursing education and Magnet Recognition Program for excellence in healthcare organizations.

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Long-Term Care Training By Ecumen To Teach Nurses On Psychoactive Medication And Alternatives

Ecumen Consulting Services, a division of aging services provider Ecumen, Minnesota's largest non-profit senior housing company, is holding seminars for Upper Midwest long-term care professionals this March titled "Nursing and Navigating the Psychoactive Maze". The seminar will be conducted at several Minnesota locations and in Eau Claire, Wis.

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Your Support Nurse Helps Family Caregivers Manage Complex Issues Of Caring For Elderly Relatives

There is good news for the more than 34 million baby boomers who are managing their parents' or other elderly loved ones' healthcare. Your Support Nurse (YSN), the first and only clinically proven healthcare service of its kind, is now nationally available to provide support for long-distance caregivers.

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Penn. Governor Announces $1.8M Investment To Add Nurses, Improve Nurse Education Grants Awarded in 28 Counties

Governor Edward G. Rendell recently announced the investment of $1.8M to expand nurse education opportunities and help increase the number of nurses in Pennsylvania.

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