Louise Fletcher, famed for her role as Nurse Ratched in the classic film One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, battled cancer twice before her death.
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This serial imposter spent decades posing as a nurse. The victims she betrayed want to know why
Brigitte Cleroux’s latest fraud fell apart on Aug. 11, 2021, when a nurse at an Ottawa medical clinic decided she couldn’t take any more of her unprofessional behaviour. She has amassed at least 67 criminal convictions as an adult, while leaving a trail of troubled patients and victims behind her.
Kate Garraway demands Tory minister ‘sort it out’ after ‘pitiful’ nurse pay rise
Health Minister Nadine Dorries joined Kate Garraway and Ben Shephard on Good Morning Britain today to discuss the health department’s recommendation that NHS staff in England should receive a one percent pay rise next year. NHS staff have been excluded from a pay freeze for most public sector workers but Garraway clashed with Dorries over the […]
ER’s Deezer D, Who Played Nurse Malik, Dead at 55 — Read Cast Tributes
RELATED STORIES Dearon “Deezer D” Thompson, who played nurse Malik McGrath on the long-running NBC medical drama ER, died on Thursday at the age of 55. Thompson’s brother Marshawn told TMZ that the actor was found unresponsive in his Los Angeles home. The family believes he died of a heart attack — he previously underwent […]
‘We are going into a war zone’ NHS nurse warns coronavirus ‘tsunami’ to hit Britain
Lorraine, an NHS nurse in London told ITV Good Morning Britain she was told by her manager to share facemasks and other protective equipment with her colleagues as they face a “tsunami” of coronavirus patients. She denounced the Government’s failure to provide NHS staff with protective equipment four months ago when they first learned about […]
Casualty spoilers: Nurse Duffy’s heartbreaking exit revealed as Cathy Shipton quits drama
Now, it has been revealed Duffy will say goodby to not only the hospital but Holby altogether. It’s not yet know how she will leave the BBC medical drama but it will certainly be heartbreaking for fans. Actress Cathy is one of the BBC drama’s longest serving cast members and has appeared in over 350 […]
Phoenix nurse charged with rape after incapacitated woman gives birth
A nurse who was looking after an incapacitated woman at a long-term health care facility has been charged with raping her, weeks after she stunned her caregivers and family by giving birth to a baby boy, Phoenix police said Wednesday.
B.C. nurse hopeful Ebola outbreak in Congo can be contained soon
A nurse practitioner from B.C.’s Interior is lending her expertise to help contain the Ebola outbreak in the Congo.
Former nurse on P.E.I. talks about burnout — and says the province needs to do more
The province recently announced a new nursing graduate recruitment program, but a former nurse says much more needs to be done to improve working conditions.
Raptors coach Nick Nurse fined $15K US for criticizing officials
Kawhi Leonard appreciates his coach's support, but it came at cost. Toronto Raptors coach Nick Nurse was fined $ 15,000 US by the NBA on Tuesday for comments he made to the media about officials following the Raptors' 95-86 loss in Denver on Sunday. "It's great . . . he can see the game," Leonard […]
