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Please join us for the next Telenursing Working Group virtual education session. Thursday, 20 November at 0700 am - 0800 am Central Standard Time There is no charge or cost for this session and anyone is welcome to attend.  Speakers : Kathleen Donaher will present “An Educational Strategy for Making Nursing Visible in Teleheath Systems” Loretta Schlachta-Fairchild will present “Next Generation mHealth is now: Wearable Monitoring Devices and Telenursing via Smartphone” You can check your time compared with 0700 Central Standard Time via the World Clock at: http://www.timeanddate.com/ worldclock/converter.html (Insert USA Wisconsin and 0700 in ‘location’ and then insert your location in ‘location 1.’) INSTRUCTIONS on how to join the session on Thursday, 20 November at 0700 am - 0800 am Central Standard Time To access the "Anymeeting Vroom" click on the link: http://www.anymeeting.com/ csrsomesulisfteh Then the system will be opened in y...

Telenursing Practice Guidelines , has been developed by the College of Registered Nurses of Nova Scotia (the College) as a resource for registered nurses who are providing or considering providing professional nursing services through the use of telehealth technologies. The intent of this guide is to support RNs and NPs to attain and maintain the necessary knowledge and skills required in telenursing in order to provide safe, competent, compassionate and ethical care. https://www.crnns.ca/documents/Telenursing2014.pdf    More Resources for professional nurses who works in the area of Telehealth can be found through this link http://www.icn.ch/networks/professional-resources/ Information is from the ICN.

Echoing Green’s Fellowship Programs will offer more than $4.6 million in seed-stage funding and support this year to emerging leaders working to bring about positive social change. From thousands of applicants, only about 1 percent are ultimately awarded a Fellowship. Organizations, social entrepreneurs, NGOs , non-for profits. Organizations at their idea phase and start-up phases are mostly welcomed to apply for this programme  Important Application Dates: Phase 1: Online Application Opens: December 2, 2014, 12:00 PM (Noon) ET Closes: January 5, 2015, 2:00 PM (14:00) ET Typical number of applicants at this stage: 2000-4000 Requirements: Basic demographic info Short essays about yourself, your idea/organization, and your partner (if applicable) Resume Semi-Final Round: Online Application and Supplemental Materials Opens: February 12, 2015 Closes: March 2, 2015 Typical number of applicants at this stage: 400-500 Requirements: Additional essays about you...

Delta Med Group Egyp t in collaboration with Blue Torch Home Care Limited announces The Nurses/Health Care professionals Egyptian Tour 2015.  The tour aims to bring nurses and other Health professionals from around the world to visit Egypt, participate in an International Life Support course (ILS course ), by European resuscitation council with international certificate, Visit Egypt's most iconic Tourist centers and Network with the Egyptian Health  practitioners. Cost : 1500 US Dollars (Without International Life Support Course  )            1800 US Dollars (Including International Life Support Course) Date: 7th June 2015-13th June 2015 The Tour package includes:   1- reception an the airport  2- accommodation in hotels in different places 3- tourist visit to Cairo city and Alexandria ( Egypt main port ) 4-all tourist expenses 5- all domestic transportation    6. International Li...

You are invited to join the next Telenursing Working Group virtual education session.   Date : Thursday, 20 November at 0700 - 0800 Central Standard Time  There is no charge or cost for this session and anyone is welcome to attend. We will have two speakers: Kathleen Donaher will present “An Educational Strategy for Making Nursing Visible in Teleheath Systems” Loretta Schlachta-Fairchild will present “Next Generation mHealth is now: Wearable Monitoring Devices and Telenursing via Smartphone” You can check your time compared with 0700 Central Standard Time via the World Clock at: http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html (Insert USA Wisconsin and 0700 in ‘location’ and then insert your location in ‘location 1.’) INSTRUCTIONS on how to join the session on Thursday, 20 November at 0700 - 0800 Central Standard Time To access the "Anymeeting Vroom" click on the link: http://www.anymeeting.com/csrsomesulisfteh Then the system will b...

Ovarian Cancer is diagnosed in about 20,000 women in the U.S every year, it is said to be one of the leading cause of death in women.  Find out more about the HHMT 13th International Forum on Ovarian Cancer from the link below: http://ovarian.org.uk/index.php/news-and-campaigning/blog/hhmt-scientist-qas/?bwf_dp=t&bwf_entry_id=509&bwf_token_id=1380&bwf_token=Ewal8427M5oKzcoLlqzTpStpT

Nursing possesses the greatest human resources for health in every health care sector of health in the number. Each country health care workforce is made up of thousands of nurses compared to other health professional entities. This may be due to the need nurses to cover the generic shits in the hospitals and as well rotate from duty to duty. However it is very observed that there is much of personal recycling in nursing especially in nursing especially in Africa and mostly in the higher nursing posts/positions. In Nigeria for instance 50% of retired chief nursing officers or directors in nursing always return after their active service, to occupy similar positions in the system. This tends to pose many question for the profession such as if there are no other upcoming nurses who are qualified to occupy those positions they return to take? Or does this suggest the nursing bodies re-appoints them and approve their continuity don’t trust their new breed? Or the qualification? A typ...