Going Further

This week we celebrate nurses around the world, the backbone of global health systems. We recognize their contributions, their sacrifices and their passion for healthcare.

Chronic wounds were making life miserable for Evelyn. But then she met Melanie and an expert, sensitive treatment changed her life again

Nurses are more important to society today than ever. So we must do far more to reward, support and involve them, according to one of the most senior voices in the profession

French nurse François Sterpione knows what nurses need to keep up with demands of tomorrow. These are his three requests.

If it doesn’t feel right, it probably isn’t right. Business ethics is crucial in the healthcare sector and each individual has to take responsibility.

“Happy Birthday HARTMANN!” Today, on March 1st, 200 years ago, Ludwig von Hartmann laid the cornerstone for the HARTMANN GROUP by founding a textile company.

When emergency medical teams tend to patients with multiple severe injuries, there is no room for trial and error. Instead timing, reliability and precision are key – not just for doctors and nurses but also for the tools and supplies they rely on.

Why is wound care education important? Mentor and ‘Initiative Chronische Wunde’ CEO Veronika Gerber shares her insights.

Hospitals and doctors can be few and far between in the vast Chinese countryside and the quality of medical attention inconsistent from hospital to hospital. A training program aims to change that by educating health workers about effective wound care.

Linda Proce’s disinfection career started in 2009. But her story begins much earlier.

Despite the many people it affects, incontinence remains a delicate topic. We talk with an expert who wants to bring the issue out into the open.

How did a daily stroll to school turn into a 15-year healthcare career?