Care to go beyond in Singapore
For the last five years, the Government of Singapore has been running a campaign to develop nursing in the country, encouraging recruitment from local...
São Paulo– reaching out to improve men’s health
Community health workers and nurses in São Paulo have been providing healthcare education in local bars for the last five years.
Set up in 2013,...
I have learnt a great deal from this experience of creating our Nightingale Challenge...
This blog was written by Beatrice Amuge, Nightingale Challenge Programme Lead, Mulago Hospital, Uganda
There are 57 nurses and 10 midwives enrolled in our Nightingale...
Nurse launches “Masks of Good” project to support frontline workers
Karina, a nurse working for the Advanced Support Unit of the mobile emergency care service in São Paolo has launched the “Máscaras do bem”...
Senior nurses in Malawi lead initiative to support families dealing with Sickle Cell Disease...
In 2017 in Northern Malawi, Senior Matron Chikondi Chimbatata from Mzuzu Central Hospital, and her colleagues from the Kamuzu College of Nursing (KCN), Miriam...
Returning to nursing during the COVID-19 pandemic
This blog originally appeared on the SCI Foundation website.
Caroline Pensotti is a nurse from Wiltshire working for SCI Foundation, an organisation that
supports sub-Saharan countries...
One Family Health Rwanda
One Family Health (OFH) is a very exciting innovation where the Government and OFH, a private organisation, have partnered in Rwanda to create a nurse-led network, supporting nurses to...
Home care for low income seniors in the USA
Like other countries, the USA has a growing problem of chronic diseases associated with ageing but does not yet have a system to effectively...
Transforming nursing and midwifery in Uganda
In Uganda, the Ministry of Health is working with a wide range of stakeholders to transform the country’s nursing and midwifery professions in a...
Tackling violence against women and children in Jamaica
A new project in Jamaica, ‘Nurses! Echoing the Silent Cry of Women and Children to End Violence in Jamaica’, highlights the ongoing challenges to...
Training to be a nurse, preparing to make a difference
Roisin O'Connell is a representative of the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation. She is a student nurse, preparing to graduate and become a staff-nurse...
Redeployment, upskilling, and a call for help
This blog was written by David Ferran, Deputy Charge Nurse, Dermatology Department, Royal Victoria Hospital.
When the World Health Organization designated 2020 “International Year of...
