

This slideshow commemorates the graduation of the ISOM graduating class of 2008 in Miami, Florida
| Nurse Convicted For Cocaine Possession Struck Off Nursing & Midwifery Council Register (Medical News Today) A nurse who was convicted at Leicester Magistrates Court for possession of 2.14g of cocaine in February 2007 was struck of the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) register at a hearing in London on 26 September 2008. Asif McGuinness, a 40 year old Registered Nurse (Mental Health) from Knighton, Leicester was fined £200 for contravening section 5 and schedule 4 of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971. |
| Guernsey District Nurse Struck Off For Wholly Inappropriate Behaviour (Medical News Today) A nurse has been struck off the nursing and midwifery register following a professional hearing at the London offices of the Nursing and Midway Council (NMC) from 1-3 October 2008. |
| Midwives Put Their Message In The Mail (Medical News Today) Stamps are a simple way of making a statement. Now, with the launch of midwifery-themed postage stamps, supporters of midwives can send their message across the country: "Choose a Midwife." The American College of Nurse-Midwives is unveiling the new stamps in conjunction with National Midwifery Week, October 5-11. Stamps are available for purchase online at http://www.photostamps.com/acnm. |
| Midwives Put Their Message in the Mail (Newswise) Stamps are a simple way of making a statement. Now, with the launch of midwifery-themed postage stamps, supporters of midwives can send their message across the country: "Choose a Midwife." |
| Midwives Honored During National Midwifery Week - "Choose A Midwife" Message Reaches Women, USA (Medical News Today) Midwives across the country (USA) will be recognized for their contributions to women, families, and their communities during the annual National Midwifery Week, October 5-11, 2008. This year, National Midwifery Week coincides with the American College of Nurse-Midwives' launch an upgraded version of http://www.myMidwife.org. |
