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A New Normal for Healthcare Workers After Covid-19
The thought of returning to our regularly scheduled programming is wonderful, but those of us in healthcare know that regardless of our hopes, we aren’t going back to the way things used to be. Too much has happened. Too much is known. We can’t go back. All we can do now is move forward. But, how?
Read moreManagement: A Guide to Supporting Front-Line Staff During the Covid-19 Pandemic
This pandemic has proved to be a difficult time for us all. Staff is stressed and management is taking the brunt of the frustration. But, with genuine efforts and care, a strong sense of camaraderie can be achieved and the workforce will be stronger having gotten through this together!
Read moreSelf-Care for Healthcare Workers During the Covid-19 Pandemic
This new reality, no matter how temporary, is affecting us deeply, and it’s more important now than ever to practice some self-care…
Read moreThe Changing Face of Healthcare Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic
Even as the pandemic highlights gaps in our health care system, individuals, organizations, and governments have stepped up to deliver innovations to fill these gaps. While this change has come amidst a crisis, there are important lessons in these emergency measures that have the ability to affect our profession into the foreseeable future.
Read moreHow You Can Support Healthcare Workers During the Covid-19 Outbreak
While many are staying home and working remotely, healthcare staff and supportive services have no choice but to work in the field. For those wanting to show support, the following is a comprehensive list of ways to help during this challenging time…
Read moreNurses, Lack of PPE, and Covid-19
Look back in history, and you’ll surely find that during every tragedy, war, or disaster, nurses were on the front lines.
Read moreHealthcare Organizations Reward and Foster the Wellbeing of Employees for Dedication During Covid and Beyond
Employee wellbeing is the key to excellent patient care, financial stability, and progress within health care organizations. Read this article for tips and examples of how to positively impact your employee’s wellbeing.
Read moreHow to Respond to Patients Who Decline Recommended Treatment
As a Hospice nurse, one of the most common questions that I get is, “How do you deal with people who refuse treatments that can cure them?” Ethically, we know that patients have rights to make their own choices, but we end up in a dilemma when it goes against our instincts. Our fears kick in and we scramble to find a way to convince or even force our patients to do what we see as the “right” thing. But is our “right” their “wrong?”
Read moreBenefits Healthcare Employers Can Offer Other Than Higher Pay
Attracting and retaining top talent goes beyond just higher wages in the dynamic industry of healthcare. This article explores key strategies and resources for creating an appealing benefits plan that resonates with healthcare professionals.
Read moreBenefits and Important Considerations of Telepsychiatry
While convenient, telehealth has its limits in patient care. Telepsychiatry, however, is an accessible approach to mental healthcare as it can be completed entirely virtually. Here are a few of the key considerations and benefits of telepsychiatry.
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