Countries like Japan, facing severe nursing shortages, have experimented with robotic nurses. Robots can lift patients, deliver meals, or remind patients to take medications. Yet studies consistently show that patients and families prefer human interaction. Robots reduce physical workload, but they cannot replace the reassurance, conversation, and empathy that patients need.
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Nurses from the Ogun State Hospital in Ijaye, Abeokuta, along with their colleagues from various parts of the state, took to the streets on Thursday in a peaceful protest against the alleged assault of a final-year nursing student by a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Dr. Nurudeen Adekunle. The protest came in response to an incident on September 24, when Dr. Adekunle
Read morePresident Yvette Coffey Advocates for the Establishment of an Independent Health Sector Safety Council to Safeguard Nurses from Injuries Each day, throughout the entire year, a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse sustains occupational injuries in Newfoundland and Labrador, on average. According to WorkplaceNL data, this has been an ongoing occurrence for a minimum of the past seven years. President
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