Nurses and midwives are the lynchpin of healthcare around the world and investing in these…
Tag: Nursing
Dr. Shela Hirani named one of Sigma’s Emerging Nurse Researchers and Scholars for 2020! This…
Professor Bilkis Vissandjée, Faculty at the School of Nursing of the University of Montreal, has…
As a teenager Yasmin Ali sat by her ill father’s hospital bedside, she discovered her…
Source: Kitchener-Waterloo – CBC News, by Jackie Sharkey Three women from Waterloo region leave for…
Tribute paid to Nurses and midwives on International Nurses Day 2017
Source: University of Calgary Two Faculty of Nursing researchers were part of the new funding…
There are over 40,000 registered nurses working in the country; around 90% of whom are women
AKU’s Dr. Susan French: Nursing in the new millennium – “Nearly 20 years ago, His Highness the Aga Khan, the Imam (spiritual leader) for Shia Imami Ismaili Muslims, approached McMaster to ask for help with developing a school of nursing in Karachi, Pakistan.”
Mar 02 2017: There’s a lack of supports for breastfeeding mothers – not to mention…
It has been a week and a half since my last blog post and what…
College & Association of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CARNA) honours Centennial Award, and Canadian Nurses…
Application of Nightingale’s Theory in Nursing Practice Shahina Sabza Ali Pirani School of Nursing, The…
As a non-native English speaker, Alisha Bhimani is acutely aware of disparities in health care,…
Karachi, November 18, 2016: Pakistan now has nurses with the advanced research and clinical skills…
Friday, November 18, 2016; 9:00 am – AKU Auditorium, Stadium Road, Karachi Karachi, November 14,…
Dean’s Message – A vision for SONAM Dr David Arthur joins the Aga Khan University’s…
Dr.Karima Velji attended the WHO conference in Geneva, Switzerland. She was attending with Federal Minister for Health, Hon. Jane Philpott.
Nurses and midwives both have a critical role to play in health systems
Among the earliest Muslim nurses was Rufayda al-Aslamiya, born around 620 CE in Arabia.
Salimah H Meghani, PhD, MBE, RN, FAAN, Associate Professor of Nursing, was recently featured in the February 2015 edition of “Medical Ethics Advisor”
Jiwani holds a PhD in Nursing Science from the University of Washington in Seattle
“For the Aga Khan University, education of women and that they should participate in the development of this institution and in the development of the country, is a fundamentally important principle.”
Mawlana Hazar Imam inaugurated the Aga Khan School of Nursing on February 16, 1981 in Karachi, Pakistan.
Be mindful of our shared purpose: The common thread among the various groups of nurses is dedication to better health for all.
