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World Mental Health Day 2021: Addressing Inequities in Care

Relias

WFMH’s mission is to promote the advancement of mental health awareness, prevention of mental disorders, advocacy and best practices, and recovery-focused interventions worldwide. That’s why WFMH has chosen for its 2021 theme, “Mental Health in an Unequal World.”. Across the world, October 10 is hailed as World Mental Health Day.

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The Role of LGBTQ+ Student Organizations in Nursing Schools: Promoting Diversity and Inclusion

Registered Nursing

Typically, LGBTQ+ topics are confined to disease-related issues, overlooking broader aspects of patient-centered health promotion ( Lim, Brown, & Kim, 2014 ). Specific Focus on LGBTQ+ Student Organizations in Nursing Schools LGBTQ+ student organizations in nursing schools are crucial in promoting inclusivity and understanding.

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Role of Certified Nurse Midwives in Promoting Maternal and Infant Health

Every Nurse

clinical practice The Role of Certified Nurse Midwives in Promoting Maternal and Infant Health EveryNurse Staff Last Updated: 10/03/2023 Popular Posts 10 Highest Paying Nursing Jobs & Specialties Why Should You Earn a BSN? These indicators reflect the health and well-being of newborns and their ability to thrive.

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OT Alum Promotes Power of Accessibility, Featured on JPMorgan Chase Impact Commercial Series

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

The film industry has used the mats to move heavy equipment since 2021. “If As Twichel’s journey continues to unfold, one thing remains constant: She is passionate about her role in promoting an accessible future. During the COVID pandemic, restaurants relied on Access Trax to help customers get to outdoor seating.

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Back to the future

American Nurse

Forge a shared agenda In 2021, national nursing organizations should collaborate to develop a shared agenda for addressing social determinants of health and achieving health equity, focusing on nursing practice, education, leadership, and health policy engagement. American Nurse Journal. 2023; 18(12).

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The Relentless School Nurse: SUICIDE by GUN is on the RISE and is PREVENTABLE

The Relentless School Nurse

Additionally, you can view two award-winning public service announcements from The League of Women Voters of Broward County that promote gun safety and emphasize the importance of locking up firearms to save lives. In 2021, there were 48,000 gun deaths in the U.S. and 63% of them were suicides.

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A Male Nurse’s Insight into Healthcare Misogyny

The Nursing Site

This bias against women in healthcare has been ingrained in medicine since Ancient Greece; medicine has absorbed and enforced socially constructed gender divisions at every stage in its long history” ( Cleghorn , 2021). Policies and practices that promote gender equity can also play a vital role.