Nursing Home Owner Wants To Divide Lot (WGAL 8 Susquehanna Valley)

LANCASTER TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- The owner of the Conestoga View nursing home in Lancaster County wants to divide the land. Complete HealthCare Resources, the company that owns the nursing home, presented its proposal Tuesday night to the Lancaster Township Planning Commission.

Nursing home sexual needs often ignored (UPI)

MANHATTAN , Kan., Nov. 19 (UPI) -- U.S. researchers say they are looking at ways to make nursing home staff more comfortable accommodating the sexual needs of residents.

Health Care Transparency Report Ranks Hospitals and Nursing Facilities on Efficiency and Productivity - Charity Care ... (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)

Virginia Health Informations (VHI) 2008 Industry Report identifies the most efficient and productive hospitals, nursing facilities and other providers. VHIs 2008 Industry Report has key information for businesses and purchasers on their costs, profits, staff hours per admission, charity care and other community support.

Report: No Condoms for Nursing Home Patient With HIV (Fox News)

A Norman nursing home could face fines of up to $3,000 a day after a state investigation uncovered numerous deficiencies including failing to fully investigate abuse allegations.

Helping Nursing Home Staff Become Comfortable With Residents' Sexual Expression (Medical News Today)

"Do not disturb" signs aren't just for newlyweds anymore. They are also a way to give nursing home residents some privacy for sexual expression, according to Kansas State University aging experts. "By law you can't always lock a room, but you can offer residents some privacy," said Gayle Doll, who directs K-State's Center on Aging.

Sexuality and nursing home residents (News-Medical-Net)

They are also a way to give nursing home residents some privacy for sexual expression, according to Kansas State University aging experts.

Bill Could Help Nursing, Dental Students (WCMH Columbus)

State lawmakers are considering a bill that could help nursing and dental students in Ohio pay for their education.

2-part gift expands clinical nurse leader program and creates endowment (EurekAlert!)

( Medical College of Georgia ) The Medical College of Georgia has received a $1.27 million two-part gift from the Helene Fuld Health Trust to expand nursing education in Georgia.

UCLA study reveals smoking's effect on nurses' health (UC Newsroom)

Emphasizes importance of supporting smoking cessation programs in the nursing field.

Regis College gets grant to help fight childhood obesity (The Weston Town Crier)

The New Balance Foundation has awarded a $100,000 grant to Regis College School of Nursing and Health Professions to establish a program at Mount Saint Joseph Academy (MSJA) in Brighton, a Catholic high school for young women, to fight childhood obesity.

Grafton hosts Ravenswood tonight

Step 1 has been completed. The Grafton Bearcats bounced back from losing their final game of the regular season to defeat rival Philip Barbour 41-16 in the opening round of the state playoffs.

Completion date set for Fairmonta s sewer upgrade

A new completion date for the ongoing, citywide sanitary sewer upgrade project was set Thursday morning by the Fairmont Sanitary Sewer Board.

New scoreboard debuts Saturday at FSU

Saturday afternoon will be one of debuts at the Joe Retton Arena. First, Fairmont State's Lady Falcons will make their initial home appearance of the season at 2 p.m. when they host Wheeling Jesuit University ...

College graduates can expect uneven employment outlook

In light of the current state of the economy, many college graduates may have to tweak their career plans to fit into an unpredictable job market.

Plano nurse honored with national award

As a teenager, Deb Maitre followed a neighbor's advice to take a summer job caring for elderly patients at a skilled nursing center.

Making the leap

While the potential was immense, some might say limitless, the initial goals for Fairmont Senior's girls lacrosse program were quite humble.

Your Code Of Conduct Applies To Your Personal Life, UK

The NMC would like to remind nurses and midwives that they are personally accountable for their actions at all times, including how they behave in their personal life.

California School Nurses Org. Applauds Court Ruling - Agreement...

The California School Nurses Organization today issued the following statement regarding the California Superior Court ruling on licensed nurses administering insulin injections to students.

Seabrook man summoned in mother's kidnapping

Newbury-port, Mass., police have charged a local man with a felony of kidnapping after he reportedly took his mother from her nursing home on Wednesday night.

Unemployment spikes again

Tanya Adams, shown in Pa. CareerLink's South Side affiliate, is unemployed and looking for a seasonal job.