Il-Musbieh : Malta Nursing and Midwifery Journal : issue 110 : March 2026

Abstract

Table of contents: 1/ Editorial: Are we over-reliant on overseas staff? -- 2/ PACE, P. - President's message: Addressing the Nursing Staffing Crisis at Mater Dei Hospital -- 3/ GALEA, C. - Kelmtejn Mis-segretarju ġenerali -- 4/ EFN Briefing Note (BN) on the DG EMPL Implementation Report of the Professional Qualification Directive (Directive 2005/36/EU & Directive 2013/55/EU) -- 5/ VELLA, M. G. - Promoting Genomics in Nursing Practice -- 6/ RCN survey shows nursing staff feel more undervalued than ever -- 7/ Manual on work-life balance measures - PSMС -- 8/ CUSCHIERI, S. - The Silent Burden: Moral Distress and the Mental Health of Nurses -- 9/ ATTARD, D. - Malta's Healthcare Heroes: Investing in Nurses and Midwives for a Healthier Tomorrow -- 10/ Pay Review Body recommends 3.3% pay award - but NI Nursing staff still waiting -- 11/ CAMILLERI, J. - In-Nurses fl-Arti Viživa mal-Medda taż-Žmien -- 12/ ICN Statement of Solidarity with Nurses and Health Workers in the Middle East -- 13/ ATTARD, M. - Hospital Chaplaincy Activities -- 14/ "I've been given a second chance at nursing" -- 15/ "The price of unsafe staffing is too high": Professor Jane Ball on the case for ratios.