NurseHeroes.org have announced their collaborative scholarship program, Hispanic Star Nurse Heroes . This program aims to address the shortage of nurses while creating opportunities for Latinas in the healthcare industry.
Alex Charlton, Chairman and CEO of Carlyle Global Partners who launched NurseHeroes.org a year ago stated: There is an accelerating shortage of nurses around the world. Within three years we will have about 1 million fewer nurses than we require in the United States, we must act now
The Hispanic Star Nurse Heroes Scholarship program is dedicated to fighting the shortage of nurses while also creating opportunities for Latinas and their families. A $150,000 donation will fund the tuition of 20 future nurses, providing each scholarship awardee with $7,500 to cover tuition. The goal is to cover the education costs for 1,000 Latinas studying to become nurses and raise $7.5 million from partners to cover their tuition expenses. 92% of current nurses are
People in Toronto were in total awe of last night s stunning sunset
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As days get longer and temperatures get warmer, people in Toronto are increasingly finding reasons to leave their homes, get outside and enjoy all the beauty that mother nature has to offer.
Sometimes that means soaking up some much-needed Vitamin D on a particularly sunny day, and other times it means grabbing your phone and snapping a photo of the extraordinary sunset unfolding above Toronto.
Take last night, for example, when a colourful, bright and beautiful sunset descended upon the city and countless Toronto residents rushed to capture the moment.
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has finished its investigation into the attack of an Asian American man at a bus stop in Rosemead this month and has filed a case for consideration with the district attorney’s office, authorities said Monday.
The assault occurred near Rosemead Boulevard and Marshall Street on Feb. 7, after a man walked up to Matthew Leung, who was waiting for a bus, and struck up a conversation, Sheriff’s Sgt. Richard Lewis said. The man then attacked the 51-year-old elementary school teacher’s aide with Leung’s own cane, striking him multiple times in the head and the hand, Lewis said.
Teacher’s Aide Brutally Attacked in Rosemead
GoFundMe campaign launched for Matthew Leung.
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Matthew Leung lost part of a finger and suffered a concussion in the attack.
By GWEN MURANAKA, Rafu Senior Editor
A GoFundMe campaign has been launched to help a teacher’s assistant who was brutally attacked as he was waiting for the bus in Rosemead on Feb. 7.
Matthew Leung, 51, works at Gates Street Elementary in Lincoln Heights, near the former Keiro Retirement Home. He was waiting for the bus near Rosemead Boulevard and Marshall Street when he had a brief conversation with a man on a bike. A few minutes later, the man returned, grabbed Leung’s walking stick and started to beat him. A Good Samaritan found Leung lying on the ground bleeding and immediately called 911.