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Hospice Nurses Take a Holistic Approach to Dementia Care

Nurse.com

million cases in 2019 to 152.8 With the rise in life expectancy and increased risk of dementia in older adults, the demand for nurses who are trained to care for people with dementia is also growing. Hospice nurses can also document issues of personal importance. million cases in 2050, according to an article in The Lancet.

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100 Men in Nursing – amazing male nurses, midwives and students

The Nurse Break

Men make up approximately 11% of the Australian nursing workforce (Nursing & Midwifery Board of Australia, 2019). There are many reasons why men don’t consider nursing, one of which is the massive misconception that nursing is a profession for females only. I live by this as a nurse and parent.

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