News: September 2007
RCN General Secretary praises defence nurses at Selly Oak
After visiting the Royal Centre for Defence Medicine (RCDM) at Selly Oak, Birmingham, Royal College of Nursing General Secretary Dr Peter Carter praised the work of nurses dealing with those soldie...
Research reveals low morale amongst nurses in Scotland
Recent research by the Royal College of Nursing indicates that less than half (44%) of those nurses surveyed in Scotland feel their work is valued.
Terrence Higgins Trust pushes for home HIV test kits to be made available in UK
Terrence Higgins Trust is urging the UK Government to change the law to let people buy and use home test kits for HIV. This is just one of '25 Things' that THT is asking the Government to do in its...
Heavy flooding affects West Africa (UNICEF)
UNICEF highlights needs of flood-affected Ugandans
300,000 people are affected by flooding in eastern and northern Uganda. Children have been forced out of school because of damage to classrooms preventing over 100,000 children from beginning the t...
