Sense of loss
In third grade I asked my Dad whether we would be thrown out of our home and into the street. My Dad, a chemistry,…
Wellness
Transform trauma with ACEs Sciences Film Festival & follow-up discussions
ACES Connection, The Relentless School Nurse, and the Center For Trauma-Informed Policy and Practice (CTIPP) has joined forces to create a trauma-informed virtual film festival! Our program…
400 years in 15 minutes: Why depression screening in primary care is vital for African American patients
Have you ever had an African American patient walk into your office and say, “I’m tired, just tired”? Or treat a young Black patient…
Coping with emotional stress
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic began, nurses reported high stress levels. (See Nurses and stress.) Now, healthcare organizations and nurses at all levels are…
Half of frontline nurses emotionally overwhelmed by COVID-19
As the United States experiences surges in COVID-19 cases across the country, half of nurses on the frontlines providing patient care and responding to…
Care for family caregivers
Taking care of a loved one in today’s healthcare environment is a generous act of love. In the United States alone, it’s estimated that…
Ethics in a pandemic
Disasters, including global pandemics such as COVID-19, disrupt standard care and present ethical challenges. Planning helps us prepare for disasters, but it can’t eliminate…
Long-term effects of napping on cardiovascular health
We all need a nap every once in a while—but the effects of frequent napping have remained controversial in the scientific community. Over the…
The relationship between a plant-based diet and aging
Over time, plant-based diets have grown more and more in popularity. While the choice to eat a plant-based diet is based on personal considerations,…
True magic
This year in nursing school I have had to perform many magic tricks to cope and survive. The experience of the COVID-19 pandemic has…
Improving the health of mothers living in poverty
When mothers living in homelessness participate in evidence-based, trauma-informed, healthy lifestyle classes with a nurse, their depression, distress, and anxiety levels may decline.
Sense of loss
In third grade I asked my Dad whether we would be thrown out of our home and into the street. My Dad,…
Transform trauma with ACEs Sciences Film Festival & follow-up discussions
ACES Connection, The Relentless School Nurse, and the Center For Trauma-Informed Policy and Practice (CTIPP) has joined forces to create a trauma-informed virtual film festival!…
400 years in 15 minutes: Why depression screening in primary care is vital for African American patients
Have you ever had an African American patient walk into your office and say, “I’m tired, just tired”? Or treat a young…
Coping with emotional stress
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic began, nurses reported high stress levels. (See Nurses and stress.) Now, healthcare organizations and nurses at all…
Half of frontline nurses emotionally overwhelmed by COVID-19
As the United States experiences surges in COVID-19 cases across the country, half of nurses on the frontlines providing patient care and…
Care for family caregivers
Taking care of a loved one in today’s healthcare environment is a generous act of love. In the United States alone, it’s…
Ethics in a pandemic
Disasters, including global pandemics such as COVID-19, disrupt standard care and present ethical challenges. Planning helps us prepare for disasters, but it…
Long-term effects of napping on cardiovascular health
We all need a nap every once in a while—but the effects of frequent napping have remained controversial in the scientific community.…
The relationship between a plant-based diet and aging
Over time, plant-based diets have grown more and more in popularity. While the choice to eat a plant-based diet is based on…
True magic
This year in nursing school I have had to perform many magic tricks to cope and survive. The experience of the COVID-19…
Improving the health of mothers living in poverty
When mothers living in homelessness participate in evidence-based, trauma-informed, healthy lifestyle classes with a nurse, their depression, distress, and anxiety levels may…