At Height of COVID-19, Nurses Reported High Levels of Distress

Jun 25, 2020

The largest study in the United States to document the psychological impact among nurses, advanced practice providers, defined in this study as nurse practitioners and physician assistants, physicians, residents and fellows working on the front lines at the height of the more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Collecting Workforce Data

Join the Nurses Navigating Uncertain Waters Webinar

Jun 21, 2020

  COVID-19 has presented extraordinary challenges and opportunities for our health care teams. Nurses that participate in this program will learn about the effects of ongoing stress, symptoms of trauma and actions that can promote resilience for themselves and their more

Location: North Carolina

‘Living Legend’ Addresses Health Disparities & Racial Injustice

Jun 17, 2020

“There’s no way you can extricate what’s been going on and the outcomes of the disease from the basic racism and social injustice and inequities that have existed in this country for so many years” Catherine Alicia Georges, EdD, RN, FAAN, tells Mike Ellison, a host of more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Promoting Nursing Leadership

Nurse Educators Consider the Path Forward During COVID-19

Jun 15, 2020

Kristen Brown, DNP, MS, RN, advanced practice simulation coordinator in a sim lab at Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing. The COVID-19 pandemic has spurred nurse educators to reconsider simulation’s role in more

Issues: Transforming Nursing Education

Racism and Injustice Have No Place in Our Country

Jun 12, 2020

Since the videotaped killing of George Floyd, the issue of systemic racism has come to the fore: among neighbors, in America’s workplaces and homes, and most visibly in the streets of cities large and small. His brutal killing was yet another reminder of the racism and more

Nurses Support to Family Caregivers Proves Critical

Jun 08, 2020

“Nurses Leading the Way to Better Support Family Caregivers,” is an article in the January 2020 issue of the Online Journal in Nursing (OJIN) that examines the considerable more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities

Nurses Advance Health Equity and Well-Being for All

Jun 02, 2020

For more than a decade, the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action – an initiative of AARP Foundation, AARP, and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation – has striven to build a healthier America by ensuring that all people, regardless of race, religion, ethnicity, age, gender more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities

COVID-19 Nursing Home Residents Pose Special Challenges

May 27, 2020

Donna Russo, director of nursing at the New Jersey Firemen’s home, was featured recently on an AARP podcast, Take on Today: An Inside Look at Hospitals and Nursing Homes. Below, she shares more of her insights about COVID-19 on the nursing home residents, their families, more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Promoting Nursing Leadership