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Millions of New Yorkers May Lose Access to Healthcare Due to Public Health Emergency Expiration
With the end of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, millions of New Yorkers may lose health insurance. Learn more about how New Yorkers can maintain Medicaid eligibility and how nurses can get involved.
For Nurses Who Want to Improve Self-Care, Try Adopting a Pet: Study
You’ve heard of man’s best friend, but what about a nurse’s best friend? Discover how pets improve self-care for nurses and fight nurse burnout.
Villanova College of Nursing Receives $2.5 Million Gift for Students with Financial Need
Pennsylvania faces a nursing shortage. A $2.5 million gift will help Villanova University offer scholarships to nursing students with financial need.
Buffalo Bills’ Damar Hamlin Sets Up Scholarships to Honor Nurses Who Saved His Life
Buffalo Bills’ Damar Hamlin launches scholarships to honor his life-saving medical team after cardiac arrest, inspiring a charitable movement.
Q&A with Author Sarah DiGregorio on Taking Care: The Story of Nursing and Its Power to Change Our World
As nurses today strike and protest for better wages and safer working conditions, Sarah DiGregorio explores a time when nurses were figures of authority.
An Old Nursing School Building Gets New Life as Domestic Violence Shelter
An old nursing school building was donated to the YWCA to create a new emergency domestic violence shelter in Yakima County, Washington.
How Would a Government Shutdown Affect Nursing and Healthcare?
The threat of a government shutdown continues to loom. But what would a shutdown mean for healthcare and nurses?
MIT Researchers Develop a Wearable Breast Cancer Detection Device
Early breast cancer detection and treatment is crucial to survival. This new MIT device may improve detection and help women without easy access to medical care.
New Study: Meditation Really Does Help Reduce Nurse Burnout
Can meditation help you address nurse burnout? Learn about recent studies and how you can use meditation to ease stress and symptoms of nursing burnout.
Nursing Shoes Get Really Dirty. Here’s How to Keep Them Clean
Data shows that nursing shoes may spread pathogens. Cleaning and disinfecting them doesn’t have to be time-consuming when you use these simple steps.
Angelina Jolie Advocates for Nonbiased Forensic Technology for Survivors of Domestic Violence
Angelina Jolie advocates for non-biased forensic technology that detects bruising on all skin types. This approach can help domestic violence survivors on whom bruising is less visible.
Therapy Dogs Improve Mental Health in the Nursing School Classroom
Therapy dogs have long been used in hospitals and nursing homes to reduce patient stress, but a new article shows big benefits for therapy dogs in nursing schools.
7 Hard-Working Lunch Boxes for the Busy Nurse
Many nurses work long hours and struggle to eat healthy. Whether you’re a nurse or buying a gift for one, our guide to the best lunch boxes for nurses can help.
6 Creative Graduation and Summer Gift Ideas for Your Favorite Nursing Student
Looking for the perfect gift for a nursing student this summer? Check out this list for creative gift options.
Compression Socks Recommended for Nurses
Nurses walk up to five miles each 12-hour shift, increasing the risk for leg fatigue and lower back pain. Check out which compression socks can reduce these risks.
Mental Health Resources for Nurses
Nurses must value their mental health to lower their risk of burnout and depression. Check out these programs that are focused on care for nurses and healthcare providers.
Nurses Week: Celebrating The Power of Nursing Friendships
Celebrate Nurses Week 2023 and the power of nursing friendships in our video series, The Breakroom.
Friendships in Nursing: How to Build Your Nursing Community
Nursing is a challenging profession. The best friendships offer emotional support and reduce stress levels. Consider prioritizing making friends as a nurse.
National Nurses Week Discounts: Find Promos and Giveaways for Nurses Week 2023
The nation celebrates those who have given so much to their community during Nurses Week. Check out a variety of discounts and freebies for nurses.
Travel Nurse Taxes: Preparing for Tax Season
Tax preparation for travel nurses can feel intimidating. Review four tax mistakes to avoid and six tips for an easier tax season.
15 Hobby Ideas for Retired Nurses
Retirement should not be boring or lonely. Consider these hobbies to keep your mind and body active, expand your social network, and allow you to have an impact on others.
10 Must-See Movies Featuring Nurses
Check out these 10 must-see nurse movies that offer insight into the world of nursing.
Should Nurses Undergo Mental Health Checks?
Employers may reduce staff turnover and nurses may experience less violence in the workplace with mental health checks. Learn the right way and the wrong way to perform mental health checks.
How Nurses Can Use Social Media to Share Expertise
Social media gives nurses an excellent platform for sharing information and building community and connections. Review these steps to help build your audience.
Are you ready to earn your online nursing degree?
Whether you’re looking to get your pre-licensure degree or taking the next step in your career, the education you need could be more affordable than you think. Find the right nursing program for you.
