CANTON, Mass. — As nurses seek to improve staffing ratios, working conditions and to achieve fair pay and benefits as a means of improving patient care in the Commonwealth, a… Read more »
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As National Nurses Week Begins, Massachusetts Nurses Association Membership Reaches All-Time High, More than 22,000 Registered Nurses and Health Professionals Belong
Stanley supports Fernald
By Thomas M. Stanley I am writing to express my opposition to closing the Fernald Center, located in my neighborhood and district in Waltham. I am in favor of keeping… Read more »
Statement presented on School Health Advocacy Day, April 28, 2003
Good morning. Lisa is about to read to you a piece that we and our son Harris put together as part of a fundraising effort by the Juvenile Diabetes Research… Read more »
Michelle Carrick, Parent of Child with Asthma, Testifies to the Value of School Nursing
School Health Advocacy Day
School Nurses to Hold School Health Advocacy Day at State House on April 28 (9 – 11:30 a.m.)
Seek to Maintain Funding for Improved School Health Services for State’s Children Hundreds of nurses, teachers and parents expected to flood State House to protest devastating cuts in school health… Read more »
More Than 9,000 Signatures delivered to Governor Romney by COFAR
COFAR Delivers More Than 9,000 Signatures Opposing Fernald Closure to Governor Romney during the Release of Yesterday’s House Budget BOSTON—Family members and advocates for the retarded delivered petitions to Governor… Read more »
Hundreds Rally to Save The Fernald Center
America’s Staff Nurses Cite Better RN-to-Patient Ratios As Top Solution to Nursing Shortage
MNA Cites Report as Further Evidence for MNA Sponsored Legislation – An Act to Ensure Quality Patient Care – To Regulate Registered Nurse-to-Patient Ratios in Massachusetts Hospitals CANTON, Mass. —… Read more »
St. Vincent Hospital Nurses Hold Candlelight Vigil on March 31st Call For Safe Nurse Staffing and a Fair First Contract With Tenet Health Care
The Vigil Will Be Held on the Third Anniversary of Nurses’ Historic 49-Day Strike WORCESTER, Mass. —The registered nurses of St. Vincent Hospital/Worcester Medical Center will hold a candlelight "solidarity"… Read more »
