Our blog has something for everyone. From healthcare to human-interest stories and from the hospital bedside to the halls of congress—we have it covered. AND did you know workplace bullying was bad for your health? Meet a courageous nurse and oral cancer survivor that understands the power of humor and grace. What are “nurse patient ratios” and why are they so important? All this and more…
NATIONAL NURSES UNITED URGES YOU TO TAKE ACTION NOW! TELL PRESIDENT OBAMA AND CONGRESS TO PROTECT ALL HEALTH CARE WORKERS, THEIR PATIENTS AND THE PUBLIC!
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The EBOLA crisis and a little something on the light side. Michael Lighty, Director of Public Policy for NNU and Teresa Corrigan RN and Laughter Yoga Instructor join us on Nurse Talk….
Nurses Call on Obama to Direct Hospitals to Follow Highest Standards for Beating Ebola (Nurse Talk spoke with Director of Public Policy for National Nurses United, Michael Lighty last week) . HERE ARE THE STORY UPDATES SINCE THEN… AS NEWS BREAKS THAT SECOND HEALTH WORKER IN […]
So much going on and the nurses are in the news this week! A recent survey conducted by National Nurses United shows hospitals are not ready for a large-scale disaster such as EBOLA. No, we aren’t trying to scare you! Rather inform you –so–collectively we […]
RN and Co-President of National Nurses United, Deborah Burger leading the charge on sounding the alarm about U.S. Hospitals not being prepared for EBOLA or any other disaster. Oh, and they aren’t going away anytime soon. While it may be unpopular to be publically vocal–it […]
Healthcare Activist and Executive Director of Healthcare For All Colorado, Donna Smith talks about her the pros and cons of the Affordable Care Act. Bottom line “Universal Healthcare” is what Donna is passionately fighting for. She’s not alone– she recently attended the National Single Payer […]
Most have heard the news reports about the Ebola outbreak in West Africa but few have heard about the crisis of unprotected healthcare workers fighting to save their patients. Nurses on an Ebola ward in Liberia have been cutting up old overalls to serve as […]
One University of San Francisco Nurse’s War on Fracking: A Struggle for Public Health. USF’s Barbara Sattler is at the forefront of a growing national movement to shine a public light on the controversial method of hydraulic fracturing, commonly known as fracking, and its adverse […]
If you’re trying to understand what if feels like to live with Alzheimer’s..then Award Winning Author Greg O’Brien’s book, “On Pluto” is the book to read. “The book glows with honesty, intelligence and compassion, and, given the subject, is a suprisingly spirit renewing book.” Anne […]
