Credit: Getty Images. As many as 80% of registered nurses and 64% of advanced practice registered nurses (APRN) experience burnout. Psychiatric-mental health NPs are at greater risk for burnout due to ...

University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing Associate Professor and Associate Dean for Graduate Clinical Programs Ashley Hodges, PhD, CRNP, WHNP-BC (MSN 1997, PhD 2008), works to attain both ...

Science has a pernicious history of doing violence to communities of color. Examples abound: Consider the infamous Tuskegee study in which the U.S. Public Health Service spent decades withholding ...

Trauma has emerged as an important public health concern because it has long-term adverse effects upon physical and mental health. Trauma contributes to chronic health and behavioral health conditions ...

Without appropriate trauma support, nurses will continue to flee the profession, researcher says. Nurses are struggling so much with their own psychological stress and trauma from the harsh effects of ...

Nursing is a fulfilling yet emotionally demanding profession, with extended hours, high-pressure situations, and regular ...

Paige Martin and Jessie Axsom emphasized the importance of patient consent during any interaction with a health care professional. Credit: Alykhan Lalani A student-run conference in the School of ...

Richmond, Va.-based VCU Health has developed a trauma-informed care toolkit to help nursing homes comply with CMS requirements. CMS mandated that nursing homes provide trauma-informed care to ...

Bruce Perry and Oprah Winfrey have published a book of their conversations about trauma and healing titled What Happened to You? Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing. Oprah has spoken to ...

As medicine advances and more children with complex needs live into adulthood, the need for compassionate, specialized care continues to grow. The Comfort Zone’s young adult pilot program focuses on ...

Sunday is the first night of winter and a Johnson City non-profit is raising awareness of homeless deaths in the cold. Weber City Volunteer Fire Department receives grant for new fire department The ...

One of the great strengths of the community sector is that it involves a diverse group of people who come from all kinds of backgrounds, both in our workplaces and for the people we?re working with.