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| Very Preterm Babies Benefit From Skin To Skin Contact Canadian researchers found that skin to skin contact with their mothers, often termed kangaroo mother care (KMC), helped very preterm babies born between 28 and 32 weeks of pregnancy by reducing the stress of painful medical procedures. The study is published in the online issue of the BioMed Central journal BMC Pediatrics and is the work of researchers at McGill University in Montreal, Canada, and other colleagues in Canada. medicalnewstoday.com |
National Association Of School Nurses (NASN) Partners With Healthy Interactions To Advance Childhood Health Education The National Association of School Nurses (NASN), the leader in advocacy for student health and the professional development of school nurses, and Healthy Interactions, a global leader in health education, today announced the beginning of a 5-year partnership. medicalnewstoday.com |
Royal Colleges Call On Health Managers To Take Responsibility For Safeguarding Children, UK The Royal College of Nursing and Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health commented on a new report from the Care Quality Commission, Safeguarding children: a review of arrangements in the NHS for safeguarding children. The report found that some providers had excellent systems and staff were delivering good practice, however in others training and evaluating procedures were patchy and many health organisations need to improve as a matter of urgency. medicalnewstoday.com |
California Nurses Association Cheers Eden District Board For Courageous Action To Overturn Sutter Deal Malinda Markowitz, RN, co-President of the California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee issued the following statement in the wake of this week's vote by the Eden Township District Health Board to sue Sutter Health over conflicts of interest and cancel the Memorandum of Understanding that is the basis of Sutter's attempts to close down San Leandro Hospital... mnt.to |
Cecilia Anim Elected RCN Deputy President, UK Royal College of Nursing (RCN) members have elected Cecilia Anim as their Deputy President. Cecilia will take up office at the RCN's Annual General Meeting in London.Cecilia trained as a midwife in Ghana and came to the UK in the 1970s. Since then, she has worked in various medical settings before specialising in family planning and all aspects of women's health... mnt.to |