The National Service Authority (NSA) in Ghana has announced the release of postings for 18,617 eligible nurses and midwives who are required to undertake their mandatory national service for the 2026/27 service year.
The assault of a midwife at the Tema Community 22 Polyclinic has led to widespread condemnation from health organizations and renewed calls for improved safety measures for healthcare workers in Ghana, with a suspect to be arraigned on June 8.
The UK's Nursing and Midwifery Council has admitted that nurses and midwives who should have been banned from practice were allowed to work for the past 12 years due to a failure in carrying out necessary checks.
The Ghana Nurse-Midwife Trainees’ Association (GNMTA) reports that prolonged delays in posting graduate nurses and midwives, along with unpaid allowances, are eroding student confidence and threatening the pipeline of health professionals in Ghana.
The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) has passed an emergency motion addressing the significant cost-of-living pressures faced by nurses and midwives in Ireland.
Sokoto State in Nigeria has recruited and deployed over 1,500 nurses and midwives to underserved rural communities, implementing a new mandatory policy to boost healthcare services.
The President of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA), Perpetual Ofori-Ampofo, has called for the establishment of a strong emergency governance framework and a dedicated authority to oversee emergency healthcare delivery in Ghana.
Thousands of nurses and midwives in Ireland are demanding increased mileage rates to offset the rising costs associated with the deepening fuel crisis, impacting their ability to care for patients at home.
The Ministry of Health has announced that it has secured financial clearance from the Ministry of Finance to pay allowances and salaries for 14,279 rotation nurses and midwives, as well as 637…
The Ghanaian government has approved a payment plan for outstanding salary arrears owed to nurses and midwives recruited in the 2024/2025 recruitment year, following successful negotiations.
The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) defended the CEO of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) against sanctions following a bed crisis, highlighting immense pressure on staff and advocating against punishment.
The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has condemned the physical assault of a senior staff midwife at Tema Community 22 Polyclinic and is calling for a national policy to protect nurses and midwives.
The National Service Authority (NSA) in Ghana has released PIN codes for 18,617 eligible nurses and midwives, enabling them to commence enrollment for the 2026/27 national service year.
The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) and the Midwives Society are calling for urgent action to address Ghana's severe shortage of midwives, a crisis mirroring a global need for nearly one million more midwives.
The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has criticized the public disclosure of names of health professionals cited in the investigative report into the death of Charles Amissah, citing mental health concerns.
Bulgarian Education Minister and former rector of New Bulgarian University, Prof. Sergey Ignatov, has proposed that the university begin training medical nurses and midwives, submitting a draft decision for public discussion.
Ghana's Health Ministry has launched a validation portal for the recruitment and posting of health professionals, prioritizing 2021 nurses and midwives. This initiative aims to streamline the hiring process for healthcare workers.
The President of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA), Perpetual Ofori-Ampofo, has cautioned that Ghana's emergency healthcare system is failing to meet the population's needs, leading to preventable deaths. She highlighted the system's current inability to cope with existing demands.
The Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives (GCNM) has held its Top-Up Induction ceremony for Associate Members, Members, and Fellows by examination, marking a significant milestone in the training of…
The Supreme Chamber of Nurses and Midwives responded to the Ministry of Health's plans regarding the amendment of the law on minimum wages in healthcare.
The Coalition of Unpaid Nurses and Midwives Ghana is demanding urgent accountability from the government after alleging that long-standing salary arrears owed to its members have mysteriously vanished from official payment vouchers.
The Ghana Nurses-Midwife Trainees Association (GNMTA) has raised alarm over increasing physical assaults on nurses and midwives, warning that such incidents jeopardize healthcare delivery and deter new recruits.
The Ghanaian government has commenced the payment of arrears owed to nurses and midwives from the 2020 batch. This initiative aims to settle outstanding financial commitments to healthcare workers.
A European Union directive is reportedly preventing midwives in Poland from quickly acquiring nursing qualifications, a situation highlighted by the professional self-government of nurses and midwives.
Cyprus' association for nurses and midwives, Pasynm, has called for targeted actions to improve staffing, working conditions, training, and participation in decision-making ahead of International Nurses Day on May 12.
The National Association of Nurses and Midwives of Montenegro marked International Nurses Day by calling for safer working conditions and increased involvement in decision-making processes for healthcare professionals.
The First Vice President of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has strongly criticized allegations that some ward managers demand money from nursing students for endorsing their clinical logbooks.
The Polish government is preparing changes to introduce a verification exam twice a year for nurses and midwives from outside the EU, offering a shorter and easier path to obtain full professional qualifications in Poland.
The Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives (GCNM) has raised concern over the growing migration of specialist nurses and midwives, warning that it threatens efforts to build a strong and…
The Ministry of Health in Ghana has approved a structured payment plan to settle salary arrears owed to nurses and midwives posted in the 2024/2025 service year.
The National Service Authority (NSA) in Ghana has released the postings for 6,867 nurses and midwives for the 2026/27 national service year, enabling them to commence their mandatory service across the country.