Nursing skills

Vietnamese commandos on Monday showed off skills at a demonstration for their 2014 training process at the integrated stadium of the 429 Commando Brigade in Phu Giao District in the southern province of Binh Duong, according to the Vietnam News Agency . A commando shows off his skills by jumping over obstacles at integrated stadium of the 429 Commando Brigade in Phu Giao District in the southern province of Binh Duong on December 8, 2014. Photo courtesy of the Vietnam News Agency . Commandos join a virtual hostage rescue mission at integrated stadium of the 429 Commando Brigade in Phu Giao District in the southern province of Binh Duong on December 8, 2014. Photo courtesy of the Vietnam News Agency . Another commando shows off his skills in overcoming obstacles at integrated stadium of the 429 Commando Brigade in Phu Giao District in the southern province of Binh Duong on December 8, 2014. Photo courtesy of the Vietnam News Agency . Commandos join a … [Read more...] about Vietnam commandos show off skills after harsh training (photos)

The launching ceremony of AWS re/Start, a programme that helps unemployed and underemployed people learn cloud computing skills and connect participants with employment opportunities. — Photo Courtesy Amazon Web Services AI Education and Cloud Kinetics have recently announced a tie-up with Amazon Web Services for providing free cloud computing skills and job training through AWS re/Start. The 12-week virtual training programme will help unemployed and underemployed people learn cloud computing skills and connect participants with employment opportunities. The first AWS re/Start cohorts taught virtually by AI Education instructors begins in May in HCM City and Ha Noi. Upon completion, Cloud Kinetics will help the graduates by connecting them with employers such as Orient Commercial Joint Stock Bank for entry-level cloud roles such as cloud operations, site reliability, infrastructure support, and technical adjacent business support functions. Bung Tran, co-founder and … [Read more...] about Free AWS re/Start cloud skills training programme launched in Viet Nam

Accordingly, 60-70% medical staff of Military Hospital 175 are nurses. Over the past time, generations of nurses of the hospital have overcome numerous hardships and dedicated themselves to looking after and treating people. As a result, nurses have made considerable contribution to the hospital’s development, especially to the process of turning the hospital into a modern and special medical complex in the South. At the event, delegates and nurses of Military Hospital 175 talked about the training, care, and management of nurses with experienced speakers from major medical units in Ho Chi Minh City. During the talk, delegates shared their experience in nursing management, quality improvement in nursing, health communication and education, guidance for scientific research, and more, which has contributed to raising the quality of medical examination and treatment. Through inspirational stories, young nurses heightened their responsibilities and continued devoting themselves to … [Read more...] about Military Hospital 175 holds talk to mark International Nurses Day

Orbis international organisation will support more than 60,000 children in the Mekong Delta region with eye check-ups and assist over 10,000 students with surgeries under a project slated for next year. Authorities of the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on May 19 received representatives of the organisation regarding the integration of an eye screening project into annual health examination for children in 2023. Vice Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Nguyen Thuc Hien spoke highly of Obis’ projects which help residents in the Mekong Delta access high-quality eye care services, asking the organisation to care more for rural children. He assigned relevant agencies to support and build specific plans for the launch of projects. Doris Macharia, Senior Vice President of Global Programmes of Orbit International, expressed her hope that in the coming year, hospitals and relevant agencies in Can Tho will continue to work with the non-profit organisation in the implementation of … [Read more...] about Orbis to assist over 60,000 Mekong Delta children with eye care next year

Young volunteers visit the Thị Nghè Nursing Home for seniors in HCM City. — VNA/VNS Photo Hồng Giang HCM CITY — The private sector has an opportunity to build geriatric care facilities that provide good care for elderly people, given rising demand for such services, HCM City officials say. According to the municipal Department of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs, the need for nursing homes for the elderly will continue rising because of the nation’s rapidly ageing population. In Việt Nam, people above 60 years old accounted for over 12 per cent of the total population in 2020; and this is expected to rise to 20 per cent by 2038. The city now has 20 nursing homes, including eight public facilities looking after 1,555 elderly people, and 12 private ones taking care of 1,138 people. Nguyễn Văn Lâm, the department’s deputy director, said at a press meeting on Thursday that encouraging private investment in geriatric care was a necessity. Private nursing homes offer better … [Read more...] about HCM City urges private sector to invest in geriatric care

Wiesen made the statement during a workshop themed “Storm and flood resilient housing: Successful model in Vietnam and ways forward” which was held in Hanoi on May 13. Since 2018, a total of 4,100 flood-proof houses have been built through the support of the UNDP and the Vietnamese Government, to increase the resilience of coastal communities who are vulnerable to the impact of climate change, particularly rising sea levels and flooding. The UNDP representative emphasised that these safe houses contribute to securing the livelihoods of residents in coastal provinces by helping them to withstand subsequent storms which have made landfall in Vietnam over recent years, as well as the dangers of severe flooding. She underscored the importance of ensuring that society’s most vulnerable people are not left behind, noting that the UNDP will continue to accompany the Government to build an additional 1,450 flood resistant houses in coastal provinces from Binh Dinh to Ca Mau in the near … [Read more...] about UNDP pledges additional 1,450 flood-proof houses for Vietnam