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Prime Minister Drew endorses reinstatement of Associate Degree in Nursing Programme at CFBC
1+ hour, 16+ min ago (305+ words) Basseterre, Saint Kitts, April 08, 2026 (SKNIS): The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening the nation's healthcare system with the reinstatement of the Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) Programme at the Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College (CFBC)....
Reach University and Training Fund Launch Apprenticeship College of Health to Address National Healthcare Workforce Shortages
2+ hour, 22+ min ago (111+ words) Apprenticeship degree program creates a local pathway for workers to earn degrees without student loan debt and complete certification while employed, beginning in behavioral health. A Behavioral Health Crisis Solution Concurrently, the demand for licensed professionals far exceeds the supply....
Panama Trip Helps Propel Soon-to-Be Grads to Health Careers
2+ hour ago (969+ words) April 9, 2026 | Nora Broderick For Allied Health students, an internship provided experiences 'that just can't be taught' When Jiannah Paulino "26 (CAHNR) and Jayline Steiding "26 (CAHNR) came to UConn in the fall of 2022, the Allied Health Sciences major had never crossed their…...
Nursing Isn't What It Used to Be- And That's a Good Thing
13+ hour, 8+ min ago (587+ words) Below, we explore the keyways nursing has evolved and why the change is a good thing for patients, providers, and the profession itself. The result? Nurses are no longer "assistants" to physicians; they are clinical decision'makers who can design and…...
Two St. Ambrose alumni named 2026 Great Iowa Nurses
2+ hour, 13+ min ago (175+ words) St. Ambrose University is excited to announce the following nursing alumni were named to the 2026 Great Iowa Nurses list: To be considered, a nominee must hold a valid and current Iowa nursing license and be recognized for going above and…...
Fear has grown': Tewksbury Hospital employee hit days after security policy change
2+ hour, 28+ min ago (557+ words) The incident comes on the heels of the hospital enacting a new policy barring employees from carrying pepper gel, batons and other "defensive tools." There are growing safety concerns at Massachusetts-run Tewksbury Hospital after an employee was assaulted by a…...
Robert Vonderheide and E. John Wherry Receive Leadership Appointments at AACR - Onco Daily
3+ hour, 16+ min ago (98+ words) Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy shared a post on Linked In: "Congratulations to PICI researchers Robert Vonderheide and E. John Wherry on their leadership appointments at American Association for Cancer Research. Vonderheide, director of the Abramson Cancer Center Clinical Research, has…...
Not a birthday I expected to see" " nurse, patient and professor Jacquie Kidd on stage-four cancer and racism
4+ hour, 30+ min ago (1116+ words) Kaitiaki Nursing New Zealand Your nursing news since 1908 When poet, nurse and M'ori health professor Jacquie Kidd, Ng'puhi, talks to me, it is her 63rd birthday. "It's not a birthday I expected to see. Because in July it'll be four years…...
UNMC expands nursing partnerships in western Nebraska
7+ hour, 22+ min ago (252+ words) University of Nebraska news archives UNMC Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, and Lepaine Sharp-Mc Henry, DNP, dean of the UNMC College of Nursing During a recent visit to Gering, Nebraska, UNMC Interim Chancellor H. Dele Davies, MD, and Lepaine Sharp-Mc Henry,…...
The Pulse: Carilion, Roanoke County schools expand workforce pipeline; cancer research advances; new grant supports proton therapy
6+ hour, 12+ min ago (762+ words) Northern Virginia and Hampton Roads have lost more jobs than any other metro area with more than 1 million people Welcome to The Pulse, a weekly roundup of health-focused news. Each Thursday, we bring you updates on health policy, community surveys,…...