Mediation
Civil society organizations (CSOs) in Ghana's health sector have called on the government to take immediate action to resolve the nationwide strike by nurses and midwives, warning that the strike is causing a growing humanitarian and public health crisis. The organizations, including the Ghana NCD Alliance and the
Mediation
The Ontario government has recently issued a decision regarding a labour arbitration between North York General Hospital and the Ontario Nurses' Association (ONA) regarding a grievance filed by a nurse who was denied quarantine/isolation pay. The labour arbitration award, issued by William Kaplan, Sole Arbitrator, on October 10,
Physicians
The Haryana government's initiative to implement a geo-fenced-based attendance management system for health department officials and staff has been met with resistance from the employees. The system, which works through a mobile application that captures the presence of healthcare professionals at their places of posting, has been disapproved
Physicians
Haryana's healthcare staff have rejected the government's decision to implement a geo-fenced attendance system, citing concerns over breach of privacy and cybersecurity threats. The system, which requires healthcare professionals to install a mobile app on their personal devices to track their location, has been met with
Strikes
Nurses across the UK continue their strike for a second day, with thousands of union members protesting over pay. Royal College of Nursing (RCN) general secretary Pat Cullen has called on the government to "do the decent thing" and negotiate with the union. The RCN has requested a
Strikes
Health Secretary Steve Barclay will meet with ambulance union leaders today to discuss emergency strike cover, amidst a wave of industrial action by NHS workers protesting over pay. The strikes, which have seen nurses walk out for the second time in a week, are expected to last six months if
Nurses
Central Health, a healthcare provider in Newfoundland, has announced a temporary full-time job opportunity for a Nurse I in their Bay D'Espoir Medical Clinic. The successful candidate will provide nursing care to clients in the Bay D'Espoir Community Health Centre. This role requires a Registered Nurse
Nurses
An A&E nurse, Alison O'Neil, was dismissed from her job at George Eliot Hospital in Nuneaton for inhaling Entonox, a prescription-only painkilling mix of nitrous oxide and oxygen, while on duty. She self-administered the gas on four separate occasions, including twice when she was caught by
Murder
Benjamin Geen, a 25-year-old nurse, was convicted of murdering two male pensioners and inflicting grievous bodily harm with intent on 15 others after secretly injecting them with muscle relaxants to cause sudden respiratory failures. Geen, who worked in the accident and emergency department of Horton Hospital in Banbury, Oxon, would
Murder
A 25-year-old nurse was found guilty of murdering two patients and causing grievous bodily harm to 15 others in a British hospital. Benjamin Geen's case has drawn parallels with that of Beverley Allitt, a notorious paediatric nurse who killed four children in her care with drug overdoses. Key
Murder
An 18-year-old man was arrested on Thursday after a member of the public discovered a blue sports Nike bag near the scene of the crime, which led detectives to take the individual into custody. The arrest comes in connection with the murder of 33-year-old nursing assistant Cheryl Moss, who was
Murder
A 30-year-old nurse, believed to be Cheryl Moss, was stabbed to death outside the hospital where she worked, prompting concerns about the safety of NHS staff. The attack occurred during a morning cigarette break, when Moss was found by hospital cleaners in the grounds of St George's Hospital
