Nurse Talk reporting live from Napa CA..
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Registered nurses spoke out at a public meeting held today at the Napa CA City Hall, on the potential merger of St. Joseph Health System (SJHS) and Providence Health & Services (PH&S)—asking California Attorney General Kamala Harris to deny the merger, California Nurses Association […]
NNU’s RN & Co-President Deborah Burger NLRB Trial
RN and Co-President of National Nurses United Deborah Burger talks about the National Labor Relations Board trial against Tennessee-based Community Health Systems/CHS the nation’s largest for-profit hospital chain.
Dr. Linda Bark talks holistic medicine for nurses and their patients.
How do nurses meet their patients “where they are”? Is the patient the expert? Combining medicine and holistic care is opening up new ways for patients to heal. Dr. Linda Bark talks nurse coaching at upcoming Bay Area American Holistic Nurses Association workshop ahna.org
Imagine a future where people with type 1 diabetes (T1D) won’t need to take insulin for months, possibly years, at a time thanks to a small implant.
This week on Nurse Talk, Dr. Julia Greenstein, V.P. of Discovery Research for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation talks about the groundbreaking therapy called Encapsulation. The therapy is showing great promise for persons living with Type 1 Diabetes. The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation is the […]
Status quo. Hotel or hospital. Larry and Sarah.
Here’s a sample of what we’re talking about this week on Nurse Talk Radio. Listen to the entire show on our NT APP or on Progressive Voices Tune In or on the soundcloud menu on our homepage.
Basic Information on the Zika Virus
A virus transmitted by a specific mosquito species (Aedes genus), similar to dengue fever and chikungunya. Transmission can also happen through sexual contact, blood transfusion, and from mother to baby during pregnancy and birth. No vaccine exists. Diagnostic testing is limited. (read more) Zika is […]
Nurses: It’s On to New Hampshire, Nevada, and Beyond
National Nurses United, a significant presence across Iowa in the lead up to the Iowa caucuses, and who have been campaigning for Sen. Bernie Sanders across the U.S. for months, Monday night celebrated Sanders’ dramatic finish in Iowa, and said the nurses are stepping up […]
Cal/OSHA Public Hearing 2015
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, a worker in health care and social assistance is nearly five times more likely to be the victim of a nonfatal assault or violent act by another person, than the average worker in all other major industries […]
A Salute To Registered Nurses Response Network
Now ten years after Hurricane Katrina’s destruction along the Gulf Coast, registered nurse volunteers with the disaster relief program, Registered Nurse Response Network (RNRN), which sent hundreds of RN volunteers to provide disaster relief to the region in the wake of the deadly storm, say that […]
