Thursday 5 December 2013

The economic migration of Nurses from developing countries

Training African nurses in Africa, which is what Do Good Charity supports financially, is generally viewed positively here. It’s deemed a worthwhile cause because we’re investing in poor people’s education and training. This is something that will benefit them for life and is never a waste: education for education’s sake.

Tuesday 3 December 2013

NICE and banning smoking on NHS premises

If today’s media temperature is any indication, support for a ban on smoking across NHS premises and grounds is now widespread.

Bribing mothers to breast feed

A controversial pilot NOSH (NOurishing Start for Health) that will financially reward new breastfeeding mothers is being launched in deprived areas of South Yorkshire and Derbyshire where breastfeeding rates are low.