Global Nurses United Press Clips - January 2025

Angola
https://healthnews.pt/2025/01/10/mortes-por-colera-em-angola-sobem-para-...
Manchete: Mortes por cólera em Angola sobem para 11 com 95 casos notificados
Headline: Cholera deaths in Angola rise to 11 with 95 cases reported
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Australia
https://anmj.org.au/shaping-the-future-of-care-anmf-priorities-2025-acce...
Headline: Shaping the future of care – ANMF priorities 2025: Accessible and affordable healthcare
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Australia
https://www.northweststar.com.au/story/8868208/no-quick-fix-after-years-...
Headline: No quick fix after years of warnings over health system
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Australia
https://www.ausdoc.com.au/news/telehealth-loophole-for-nurse-practitione...
Headline: Medicare to clamp down on telehealth claims by nurse practitioners
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Brazil
https://www.barbacenamais.com.br/politica/20-politica-em-minas-gerais/23...
Manchete: Sindicato dos Enfermeiros de Minas Gerais emite nota sobre o atraso no estado do pagamento do piso da categoria
Headline: Union of Nurses of Minas Gerais issues note on the delay in the state of payment of the floor of the category
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Brazil
https://outraspalavras.net/outrasaude/fim-da-escala-6x1-interessa-a-enfe...
Manchete: Fim da escala 6×1 interessa à Enfermagem?
Headline: End of the 6-1 scale is of interest to nursing?
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Brazil
https://www.cofen.gov.br/piso-da-enfermagem-auxiliares-reivindicam-equip...
Manchete: Piso da Enfermagem: auxiliares reivindicam equiparação aos técnicos
Headline: Nursing Salary Floor: Assistants demand equal pay to technicians
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Burundi
https://www.iwacu-burundi.org/la-maternite-et-lobr-ne-font-pas-bon-menage/
Titre: La maternité et l’OBR ne font pas bon ménage
Headline: Maternity and OBR do not go well together
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Canada
https://www.healthcoalition.ca/frontline-health-care-workers-will-speak-...
Headline: Frontline health care workers will speak out at SOS Medicare 3.0
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Canada
https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/hundreds-rally-in-toronto-to-deman...
Headline: Hundreds Rally in Toronto to Demand Nurse Staffing Ratios as Ontario Nurses' Association Bargains with Hospital CEOs
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Canada
https://globalnews.ca/news/10977582/alberta-nurses-rally-day-of-action/
Headline: Alberta nurses rally in several cities, call for better working conditions
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Canada
https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2131883/sante-quebec-urgences-ameli...
Titre: Santé Québec signale une modeste amélioration de la situation des urgences
Headline: Santé Québec reports a modest improvement in the emergency situation
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Chile
https://fenasenf.cl/noticias/noticias-fenasenf/fenasenf-impulsa-liderazg...
Titular: FENASENF IMPULSA LIDERAZGOS TRANSFORMADORES EN SALUD: COMPROMISO CON LA EQUIDAD DE GÉNERO
Headline: FENASENF PROMOTES TRANSFORMATIVE LEADERSHIP IN HEALTH: COMMITMENT TO GENDER EQUITY
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Chile
https://fenasenf.cl/noticias/noticias-fenasenf/dirigentes-de-fenasenf-ex...
Titular: DIRIGENTES DE FENASENF EXPONEN EN COMISIÓN DE SALUD SOBRE CRISIS EN EL SERVICIO DE SALUD DE OSORNO
Headline:  FENASENSENTS EXPONEN IN THE HEALTH COMMISSION ON CRISIS IN THE SERVICE OF HETH OF OSORNO
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Costa Rica
https://www.crhoy.com/nacionales/sindicato-de-enfermeria-cuestiona-vacun...
Titular: Sindicato de Enfermeria cuestiona vacunaton contra fiebre
Headline: Nursing union questions health vaccination against yellow fever
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France
https://www.santementale.fr/2025/01/ratios-de-soignants-par-patient-hosp...
Titre: Ratio de soignants par patient hospitalisé : la loi est publiée !
Headline: Ratio of caregivers per hospitalized patient: the law is published
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France
https://ma-sante.news/penuries-infirmieres-quotas-infirmiers-ratio-soign...
Titre: Ratio de soignants par patient hospitalisé : la loi est publiée !
Headline: Nurse shortages: a caregiver-patient ratio to secure care
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France
https://www.francetvinfo.fr/sante/hopital/crise/revalorisation-des-soign...
Titre: Le SNPI exhorte les députés à voter pour les ratios infirmiers : une question de vie ou de mort
Headline: SNPI urges MEPs to vote for nursing ratios: a matter of life and death
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France
https://www.ouest-france.fr/sante/acces-aux-soins-les-super-infirmieres-...
Titre: Les patients peuvent désormais consulter une infirmière en pratique avancée sans accord du médecin
Headline: Patients can now consult a nurse in advanced practice without the consent of the doctor
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Greece
https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/interview/greece-launc...
Headline: Greece launching its first quality-of-care strategy to transform healthcare
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Guatemala
https://www.laizquierdadiario.com/Guatemala-a-un-ano-del-gobierno-de-Ber...
Titular: a un año del gobierno de Bernardo Arévalo el costo de la vida sigue en aumento
Headline: A year from Bernardo Arévalo's government the cost of living continues to rise
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Honduras
https://proceso.hn/ministra-de-salud-se-reunira-con-presidente-de-la-ane...
Titular: Ministra de Salud se reunirá con presidente de la ANEEAH para resolver problemática de enfermeras
Headline: Minister of Health to meet with ANEEAH president to solve nurses' problems
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India
https://medicalbuyer.co.in/india-needs-650000-nurses-midwives-160000-doc...
Headline: India needs 650,000 nurses, midwives, 160,000 doctors by 2030
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India
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jaipur/nurses-protest-recovery-...
Headline: Nurses protest recovery of funds from salary
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Ireland
https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0116/1491244-health-industrial-action/
Headline: Health unions plan industrial action in coming weeks
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Ireland
https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/trolley-watch-over-730-patients-wait...
Headline:  Headline: Trolley watch: Over 730 patients wait for beds in Irish hospitals
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Italy
https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/europes-plan-to-f...
Headline: Europe’s plan to fix nursing shortages
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Japan
https://www.msn.com/en-xl/politics/government/over-80-of-school-nurses-i...
Headline: Over 80% of school nurses in Japan think gendered uniforms problematic: survey
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Kenya
https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/kenya/lusaka-pleads-with-striking-nurse...
Headline: Lusaka pleads with striking nurses to embrace dialogue
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Kenya
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001494619/nurses-union-issues-s...
Headline: Nurses union issues seven-day strike over 'unmet demands'
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Kenya
https://nation.africa/kenya/news/nurses-strike-looms-large-4887240#story
Headline: Nurses strike looms large
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New Zealand
https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/539390/cabinet-reshuffle-change-of-...
Headline: Cabinet reshuffle: Change of health minister will be little comfort to delay-hit patients – advocates
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New Zealand
https://www.nzdoctor.co.nz/article/undoctored/scaled-back-new-dunedin-ho...
Headline: Scaled-back new Dunedin hospital puts cost-cutting before health
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New Zealand
https://www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/360551163/mental-health-nurses-mull-use-...
Headline: Mental health nurses mull the use of stab-proof vests after attack
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Philippines
https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/pinoyabroad/content/934541/filipino-nurs...
Headline: Filipino nurses still in demand in US, but wary of immigration policy
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Philippines
https://nurse.org/news/filipino-nurses-migrating-to-usa/
Headline: Philippines Mass Nursing Exodus: 28,000 Filipino Nurses Took US Licensure Exam in 2024
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Portugal
https://outraspalavras.net/outrasaude/fim-da-escala-6x1-interessa-a-enfe...
Manchete: Sindicatos de enfermeiros retoma negociações com tutela para acordo coletivo de trabalho
Headline: Nurses unions resume negotiations with guardianship for collective labor agreement
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Rwanda
https://www.medangel.org/then-god-sent-mr-balinda-the-rwandan-nurse-supp...
Headline: “Then God sent Mr Balinda” – the Rwandan Nurse Supporting Cervical Cancer Patients
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South Africa
https://www.enca.com/news/union-tackles-unhealthy-issues-public-health-s...
Headline:  Union tackles unhealthy issues in public health sector
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South Africa
https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/denosa-concerned-about-declining-numbe...
Headline:  DENOSA concerned about declining number of nurses entering profession
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South Africa
https://www.msn.com/en-za/news/other/consider-a-career-in-nursing-denosa...
Headline:  Denosa warns of bogus nurse-training institutions eyeing matric holders
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South Korea
https://bogun.nodong.org/xe/KHMU_Info/803615
Headline: Nationwide Training Workshop for Full-Time Leaders Held
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South Korea
https://bogun.nodong.org/xe/KHMU_Info/803647
Headline: [Statement] On the Arrest of Yoon Suk-yeol
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Spain
https://www.eldebate.com/espana/la-voz-de-cordoba/actualidad/20250109/sa...
Titular: Satse denuncia la gestión «casi dictatorial» del mantenimiento del Hospital Reina Sofía
Headline: Satse denounces the management - almost dictatorial - of the maintenance of the Reina Sofia Hospital
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Spain
https://www.infobae.com/espana/2024/12/22/una-enfermera-embarazada-deja-...
Titular: Satse alerta que Salamanca necesita 1.207 enfermeras más para igualar el nivel de los países de la OCDE
Headline: Satse warns that Salamanca needs 1,207 more nurses to match the level of OECD countries
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Spain
https://www.infobae.com/espana/2024/12/22/una-enfermera-embarazada-deja-...
Titular: Una enfermera embarazada deja de hacer turnos de noche, se reduce su sueldo y consigue recuperarlo en la Justicia
Headline: Pregnant nurse stops working night shifts, gets pay cut, and manages to get it back in court
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Taiwan
https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2025/01/14/2003830200
Headline:  Medical associations call for healthcare fiscal reform
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Taiwan
https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2025/01/11/2003830021
Headline: Migrant guidelines draw mixed response
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Turkey
https://peoplesdispatch.org/2025/01/10/health-workers-in-turkey-resist-p...
Headline: HEP-SEN Warns: “Cold and Salt-Free Meals Are Served With Carcinogenic Plates”
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Uganda
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/01/30/ebola-outbreak-uganda-wh...
Headline:  Uganda announces Ebola outbreak after one patient dies
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Uganda
https://www.who.int/news/item/31-01-2025-who-and-partners-enable-access-...
Headline: WHO and partners enable access to candidate vaccine and treatments for outbreak of Sudan Ebola virus disease in Uganda
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United States
https://www.beckersasc.com/asc-news/nurses-union-urges-senate-to-reject-...
Headline: Nurses union urges Senate to reject Robert Kennedy Jr. for HHS secretary
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United States
https://www.recordnet.com/story/news/healthcare/2025/01/17/san-joaquin-c...
Headline: San Joaquin County nurses strike over unfair labor practices after months of negotiations
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United States
https://www.wwno.org/public-health/2025-01-28/nurses-at-umc-to-hold-two-...
Headline: Nurses at UMC to hold two-day strike during Super Bowl week
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United States
https://cnycentral.com/news/local/nurses-01-22-2025
Headline: NYS Nurses Association demands 'fair contract' with Oneida Health Hospital in speak out
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United States
https://www.wdio.com/front-page/top-stories/essentia-health-sandstone-nu...
Headline: Essentia-Health Sandstone nurses vote to authorize strike
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Uganda
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/01/30/ebola-outbreak-uganda-wh...
Headline:  Uganda announces Ebola outbreak after one patient dies
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Uganda
https://www.who.int/news/item/31-01-2025-who-and-partners-enable-access-...
Headline: WHO and partners enable access to candidate vaccine and treatments for outbreak of Sudan Ebola virus disease in Uganda