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Brisbane nurse uses jiu-jitsu to take down abusive, violent patient

Security camera footage shows nurse Daniel Nelson taking down an intoxicated, aggressive man at the emergency department of the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital.
Security camera footage shows nurse Daniel Nelson taking down an intoxicated, aggressive man at the emergency department of the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital.

S’pore nurses: Setting aside personal fatigue and emotional distress to focus on patients

(Clockwise from top left) Nurses Jasmine Tan, Cheryl O Pia Mandadero, Tan Min Kai and Neo Kok Ern.
(Clockwise from top left) Nurses Jasmine Tan, Cheryl O Pia Mandadero, Tan Min Kai and Neo Kok Ern.

IMH nurses trained to defuse tense situations before they escalate into abuse and assault

IMH senior nurse manager Win Min Htet (left) and assistant director of nursing Kalaivanan Dakshnamoorthy (third from left) developed the Code Grey training programme.
IMH senior nurse manager Win Min Htet (left) and assistant director of nursing Kalaivanan Dakshnamoorthy (third from left) developed the Code Grey training programme.

4 trailblazers receive President’s Award for Nurses

(From left) Wong Yoke Ping, Zhou Wentao, Jordan Hwang and Pham Thi Ngoc Anh with their 2026 President’s Award for Nurses.
(From left) Wong Yoke Ping, Zhou Wentao, Jordan Hwang and Pham Thi Ngoc Anh with their 2026 President’s Award for Nurses.

France put past behind them as history beckons against Spain

Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Round of 16 - Paraguay v France - Philadelphia Stadium, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. - July 4, 2026 France's Kylian Mbappe celebrates scoring their first goal REUTERS/Dylan Martinez
Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Round of 16 - Paraguay v France - Philadelphia Stadium, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. - July 4, 2026 France's Kylian Mbappe celebrates scoring their first goal REUTERS/Dylan Martinez

Upskilling in generalist palliative care nursing exceeds expectations: Ong Ye Kung

Health Minister Ong Ye Kung (middle row, fourth from left) at the Nurses’ Merit Award ceremony held at the Shangri-La Singapore on July 6.
Health Minister Ong Ye Kung (middle row, fourth from left) at the Nurses’ Merit Award ceremony held at the Shangri-La Singapore on July 6.

With Alcaraz absent, Spanish teenager Jodar impresses on Wimbledon debut

Tennis - Wimbledon - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain - June 29, 2026 Spain's Rafael Jodar in action during his first round match against Britain's Felix Gill REUTERS/Andrew Couldridge
Tennis - Wimbledon - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain - June 29, 2026 Spain's Rafael Jodar in action during his first round match against Britain's Felix Gill REUTERS/Andrew Couldridge

Empower nurses to be architects of care in S’pore: Rahayu

Singapore’s healthcare system is committed to supporting nurses as high-functioning, innovating leaders of care teams, said Minister of State for Health Rahayu Mahzam.
Singapore’s healthcare system is committed to supporting nurses as high-functioning, innovating leaders of care teams, said Minister of State for Health Rahayu Mahzam.

Malaysian male nurses group opposes proposal to recruit Indonesian nurses

It was reported recently that Indonesia is prepared to supply up to 15,000 nurses to Malaysia.
It was reported recently that Indonesia is prepared to supply up to 15,000 nurses to Malaysia.

Working class Rayo Vallecano defy the odds to contest Crystal Palace in first European final

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - UEFA Conference League - Semi Final - Second Leg - RC Strasbourg v Rayo Vallecano - Stade de la Meinau, Strasbourg, France - May 7, 2026  Rayo Vallecano players walk onto the pitch before the match REUTERS/Christian Hartmann/ File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - UEFA Conference League - Semi Final - Second Leg - RC Strasbourg v Rayo Vallecano - Stade de la Meinau, Strasbourg, France - May 7, 2026  Rayo Vallecano players walk onto the pitch before the match REUTERS/Christian Hartmann/ File Photo

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