From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterMarch 2010 Edition
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MNA members stand tall and proud in the face of challenging times
Morton Hospital Nurses & Health Professionals Conduct Informational Picket on March 17
When: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 from 2 – 4:30 p.m. Where: Morton Hospital, 88 Washington St., Taunton, MA TAUNTON, MA – The 400 registered nurses and health professionals of Morton… Read more »
The MNA remembers Carol Carey, advocate for nurses in recovery
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterMarch 2010 Edition
MNA staffer co-authors article on attitudes toward family presence during resuscitation
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterMarch 2010 Edition Mary Sue Howlett, BSN, RN, CEN, associate director in the MNA’s division of nursing, has co-authored an article with Gail Alexander, BSN, RN,… Read more »
Please note re donations of supplies for Haiti, Chile etc
Haiti lost over 1,000 nurses and nursing students, along with its nursing school, in the January 12, 2010 earthquake. Attached is a list of supplies (things like tents etc) which… Read more »
Weeks after quake, Haiti’s elderly hobble through chaos
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Hospitals, colleges rake in Mass. stimulus cash
By Jay FitzgeraldFriday, March 12, 2010 – Massachusetts’ top universities and hospitals are getting a healthy dose of federal stimulus spending, leaving some hard-hit blue-collar workers wondering where the money… Read more »
Future ever more fragile for disfigured Haitian girl
Post-surgery, Marlie Casseus celebrates with Mickey Mouse. Doctors removed massive growth from Haitian teen’s face several years ago
MNA has been working with Partners in health (PIH)and the NNU (National Nurses Union) and their RNRN (Registered Nurse Response Network)
(Registered Nurse Response Network) to get volunteer nurses into Haiti and to also support our Haitian nurse partners in the relief work they do every day. Haiti lost over 1,000… Read more »
Mayors want health costs on ballot
Legislators say cities to blame for benefits By Sean P. Murphy, Globe Staff | March 10, 2010 A group of Massachusetts mayors, fed up with what they say is legislative… Read more »
