Swine flu returns to Marin for new season

... during flu season, the county of Marin launched an initiative last year to increase vaccination rates among Marin's nursing homes employees. Willis asked all of the county's skilled nursing facilities to submit data on their employee vaccination ...

http://www.marinij.com/marinnews/ci_24826696/swine-flu-returns-marin-new-season

Nurses vow to support the homeless in Gloucester

Currently, a rough sleeper is not expected to survive beyond their 42nd birthday, compared to an average of 74 for men and 79 for women.

http://www.gloucestercitizen.co.uk/Nurses-vow-support-homeless-Gloucester/story-20380468-detail/story.html

Noncredit health care courses at Terra State

... $999. * STNA Training -- Students will be prepared to take the state written and competency exam for State-Tested Nursing Aide. The next class begins Jan. 18 and includes 10 sessions. Cost: $549, includes course packet * There also will be two ...

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Ruth Hibbs 91st birthday

... hosted by Sarah Moyers and Marguerite McGonigal. She was born Jan. 6, 1923, she graduated from St. Vincent School of Nursing and returned as a Registered Nurse at St. Vincent and she also worked for Conway Human Development Center and retired from ...

http://thecabin.net/news/local/2014-01-01/ruth-hibbs-91st-birthday

What Lies Ahead

... Home, and it doesn't look like 2014 will be any different. Three votes took place in Mayville regarding the skilled nursing facility's privatization, and each time, it was voted that the site remain under county ownership. Since then, 13 elected ...

http://post-journal.com/page/content.detail/id/633404/What-Lies-Ahead.html?nav=5192

NHS groups look to new start in 2014

... The letter, signed by leaders from groups including the British Medical Association and the Royal College of Nursing, also said the NHS faced increasing demand on services and needed to "do more with tighter budgets". "Rather than looking back to ...

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-25565581#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

VIDEO: Shaggy tells why he's helping children's hospital

IN his words, reggae/dancehall act Shaggy 'prefers to dig one hole 50-feet deep, than 50 holes one-foot deep'.

http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/entertainment/Shaggy-tells-why-he-s-helping-children-s-hospital_15712880