Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner needed for ER and Pediatric position in southwestern Alaska. Must have minimum of two years Family Medicine experience. Should have experience with reading ra...
St Michael's is the first hospital in the UK to get the prestigious accreditation using the new staged approach to Baby Friendly assessment and it is the latest healthcare facility to win international recognition from UNICEF (United Nations Children's Fund). This means that mothers giving birth in Bristol are sure of getting high quality care when it comes to breastfeeding their babies.
YoungMinds welcomes today's recommendations in the child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) review to provide CAMHS users with a clear transition plan up to the age 25. Roger Catchpole, YoungMinds Principal consultant and member of the CAMHS Review Expert Panel said: "Young people in CAMHS often find themselves without the support they need when they reach 18.
Welsh Assembly Government statement on Safeguarding vulnerable children - 18 November 2008 WRITTEN STATEMENT BY THE WELSH ASSEMBLY GOVERNMENT Title: Safeguarding Vulnerable Children in Wales By: Gwenda Thomas, Deputy Minister for Social Services The tragic events which lead to the death of baby P in Haringey have been at the forefront of our minds in the last few days.
Parents can help prevent a common and painful foot problem in children by following a few simple tips, according to the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS). Foot and ankle surgeons say ingrown toenails (http://www.footphysicians.com/footankleinfo/ingrown-toenail.htm) are a common condition they treat in children.
Judge Lloyd G. Connelly of the California Superior Court issued an important ruling confirming the patient safety protections contained in California's Nursing Practice Act, the California Nurses Association (CNA) reports. As a result, diabetic children in California schools will not be subject to the dangers of receiving insulin injections from unlicensed personnel.
A "chip" or array that can quickly detect disorders such as Down syndrome or other diseases associated with chromosomal abnormalities proved an effective tool in prenatal diagnosis in a series of 300 cases at Baylor College of Medicine, said researchers in a report that appears in the current issue of the journal Prenatal Diagnosis. In the report, a team led by Dr. Arthur Beaudet and Dr.