Nurse discrimination costs Queensland Health $ 20000Brisbane TimesQueensland Health has been ordered to pay a graduate nurse more than $ 20000 compensation for workplace discrimination, with the state's civil tribunal ruling it is not necessary for all nurses to be available to work 24 hours a day, seven ...
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HealthNewsDigest.comNurses are the 'glue' of health industryYuma SunBY MARA KNAUB - SUN STAFF WRITER Griselda Brown started as a social worker in a nursing home in Yuma. She really enjoyed the interaction with patients, but she found that when a patient had something simple like a headache or gash on ...
Written by post on April 28th, 2012
Boston GlobeNursing home residents with dementia often given antipsychotics despite health ...Boston GlobeIt was time, her daughter, Alison Weingartner, realized - time for her mother, then 80, to move to a nursing home. Over two months in early 2006, she visited 10 facilities, trying to make sure she picked the ...
Written by post on March 5th, 2012
BBC NewsNursing homes human rights abuses referred to health trustsBBC NewsIt also gathered evidence directly from four unnamed nursing homes. There are more than 250 nursing homes in Northern Ireland with around 10500 registered places. Most homes are privately run, but the majority of residents receive funding from health ...Concern ...