Protect Nurses and Midwives to Build Stronger Nations

Protect nurses and midwives to build stronger nations

No matter where you go, you will find nurses and midwives at every level of care - in clinics, hospitals, homes, communities, in the most remote rural settings and in the busiest urban centres. They are at the centre of research on improving the quality of care. They are often the first to arrive and the last to leave. They deliver babies, manage chronic illnesses, respond to emergencies, safeguard mental health, and guide families through some …

The Critical Role of Nurses in Community Health Programs - Austin Daily Herald

Image source: https://www.pexels.com/photo/boy-getting-a-vaccine-3997722/ When it comes to keeping communities healthy, nurses do far more than care for patients inside hospitals. Across neighborhoods, rural areas, schools, and public centers, nurses are a vital link between individuals and the broader healthcare system. They help manage chronic conditions, deliver education, promote wellness, and offer support in places where access to care can…

Elk Valley nurses recognized during national week | East Kootenay, Elk Valley, Elkford, Fernie, Sparwood

The Elk Valley is home to a team of hard-working nurses who are dedicated to supporting residents throughout the region. Interior Health wants to extend our deepest gratitude to the nurses working in our rural communities and beyond. Their dedication, skill and compassion are felt every day – and especially in moments of critical need. They are often the first to respond, the steady hand in crisis and the trusted voice of care for patients and f…

The essential role of perioperative nurses

May 12 to 18 marks Nursing Week, which celebrates dedication and care provided by nurses across the province. Throughout a patient’s surgical journey - from pre-operative assessments to surgery and recovery - perioperative nurses are essential in delivering care and assisting surgical teams. Perioperative nurses, Hannah Gartland, Jordan Morrison and Karen Burton tell us about their roles. Hannah Gartland exalts passion for personalized periopera…