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15 May 12 - Health And Wellness Nursing News
Celebrating the Journey: National Nursing Home Week
As I was leaving last week I noticed a poster that was announcing May 13-19 as National Nursing Home Week (NNHW) and the theme of “Celebrating the Journey.
Health district recognizes nurses
“Public health nurses will be the leaders in providing clinical services, education and a greater emphasis on prevention, wellness and coordination of care,” said Dr. Laura Gateley, local health district director, in a statement.
American Psychiatric Nurses Association Celebrates National Nurses Week and ...
Psychiatric mental-health nurses play an essential role in the delivery of health care that facilitates overall wellness. In honor of both of these events, the podcast “Mindfulness and Reflection: A Resource for PMH Practice” will be available for free ...
Panel: Nursing industry continues to evolve
And as health care shifts away from acute care in hospitals to a community-based model, leaders say nurses will have a big role in case management, wellness and chronic care. “Who else among the health care disciplines is better poised to address those ...
'Healthy You' mall walking program to held at New Towne Mall
By Cody Tucker The New Towne Mall will offer the "Healthy You Mall Walking Program" from 9-11 am June 15. Those who attend will meet near the food court, and the nursing staff of Community Health and Wellness will be available to help track people's ...
Nurse practitioners tackling more 'doctor' tasks
By Scott Travis Sun Sentinel Many of your health care needs may soon be handled by a “doctor” who has actually been trained as a nurse. Advanced registered nurse practitioners are increasingly performing duties once reserved for physicians, ...
NS reduces ambulance fees for 'vulnerable' citizens
Nova Scotia's health minister says a plan to chop ambulance fees for some Nova Scotians will cost an extra $2 million but it will help those who need it the most.
Individuals, organizations receive awards at Public Health Summit
The first to speak, former Marquette county Health Educator George Sedlacek, gave a presentation on the “Healthy Weight Journal 8 Community Wellness Challenge” he created in Marquette County. The next keynote speaker was Kim Morley, Chief Executive ...
The big payoff from wellness and prevention
It doesn't necessarily work that way, at least in the short term, which is why prevention isn'ta surefire bet to keep down health insurance premiums. But an article in today's New York Times (Working Late, by Choice or Not) indirectly points to the big ...
School Nurse Day Celebrated
School nursing is a specialized practice that advances the well-being, academic success and life-long achievement of students.
Why Nurses Need More Authority
By John W. Rowe Allowing nurses to act as primary-care providers will increase coverage and lower health-care costs.
GUEST COLUMN: American Health Care Act provides needed benefits, protections
However, the new law has provided 32.5 million seniors with free preventive care benefits, including one free annual wellness visit and screenings for bone density, diabetes and certain cancers. That means that seniors' health problems can be detected ...
Erie region employers choose incentives with their health plans
By DAVID BRUCE - david.bruce@timesnews.com, Erie Times-News "It's a wellness bonus," said Shaun Headley, payroll and benefits coordinator for Presbyterian Homes, which employs 220 workers at two nursing homes in Erie and one in Oil City.
Report says student wellness center well accepted
The Student Wellness Center is now in its 15th year at Grand Island Senior High. Sestak said its success prompted Omaha Public School officials to travel to Grand Island to see how the GISH health center operates. The first six clinics for OPS opened ...
CarolinaEast hosts expanded wellness expo
CarolinaEast Health System is hosting a Wellness Expo at the New Bern Mall from 10 am to 3 pm today in observance of National Hospital Week and National Nurses Week. The free event is open to the public and will offer attendees the opportunity to learn ...
MCC nursing students interact at Pioneer Center
Throughout the day, staff nurses educate and guide students through clients' health assessments to determine which treatments and services could be added to allow them to reach their full wellness potential. “We foster the student's communication and ...
Groundbreaking held for Emergency Department Project
Arnot Health provides diagnostic, ambulatory, secondary and tertiary acute care, as well as rehabilitative and wellness services to the Southern Tier of New York and the Northern Tier of Pennsylvania. The three-hospital regional healthcare system, ...
Wellness fair to focus on obesity problems
IN conjunction with Nurses' Day on May 12, the KDU School of Nursing and Allied Health will organise a Wellness and Beauty Fair on May 12 and 13. The event, called 'Closing the Gap: From Evidence to Action', will be held at KDU College Penang and is ...
Kansas City VA nursing staff receives award
An integral part of ADVANCE, Wellness is Now is one of the programs that will help support VA's transformation into a higher-performing, 21st-century organization.
Registered Nurses: Familiar yet Unknown
"Albertans are often unaware of the many independent decisions registered nurses are educated to make with respect to complex patient care, coordination of care, chronic disease management and promoting health and wellness.
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