Midwifery

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Nursing and midwifery council signs £5.2m contract with BSG
The UKs nursing and midwifery regulator the Nursing and Midwifery Council(NMC) has signed a five-year contract with computer software company BusinessSystems Group (BSG) to provide network services.

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 08:30:05 -0700

English exam reprieve for nurse
A NEW Zealand-born nurse who was denied registration until she could prove she was competent in her native language has had the decision overturned.

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 06:57:41 -0700

Medicinal Cannabis Review Highlights Dilemmas Facing Healthcare Professionals
Nurses have a responsibility to respect and support patients who use cannabis for medicinal purposes, but must stay within the law and follow professional guidance at all times, according to a research review in the September issue of the Journal of Clinical Nursing. Dr Anita Green and Dr Kay De-Vries studied more than 50 published papers, together with professional and Government guidance ...

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 05:29:21 -0700

Laos trains midwives to reverse region's worst maternal mortality rate
Women in Laos have a one in 33 chance of dying as a result of childbirth.

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:38:05 -0700

Expert Available to Speak about New Government Report that C-Section Rate Is On the Rise
With a goal of eliminating unnecessary C-sections, some leading nursing schools are offering a new educational program in nurse-midwifery.

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 10:34:26 -0700