Nursing

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Through Education and Advocacy, this First-Generation Nurse Graduate is Helping to Improve Health Outcomes in Her Immigrant Community
Carolina Benitez is passionate about educating her patients and empowering them to manage their own health and make informed health choices.
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Employing a Holistic Approach to Support a Diverse and Fulfilled Health Workforce
Tuition assistance with wraparound support like childcare grants enable nursing students to advance their goals, and is helping to close healthcare gaps in New Jersey’s minority communities.
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Extending Healthy Longevity in Japan
As a rapidly aging society, Japan is facing a supply and demand imbalance that can lead to deterioration of health services. A community-based approach that aims to extend healthy longevity among seniors would help to prolong their need to seek specialized care in overstretched hospital settings.
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Through Leadership and Example, this Kenyan Nurse is Helping Young People in His Community Make Better Life Choices
Quality healthcare and tireless community outreach, including mental health support groups, have made Stephen Omondi Shikuku and his colleagues successful in getting hard-to-reach populations to seek treatment for chronic conditions such as HIV, TB and drug addiction.
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In a Volatile Healthcare Environment, Empowerment is Key for this Kenyan Nurse and her Patients
For Jane Njeri Mugo, healthcare workers equipped with the right expertise, knowledge and skills not only strengthen health systems, but in turn empower patients to manage and own their health.
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Looking Beyond Reach to Move Global Health Equity Forward
After reaching one million health workers earlier than anticipated, the Johnson & Johnson Center for Health Worker Innovation is charting its path forward building upon its successes in the areas of education, leadership, advocacy and innovative health models to solve chronic health workforce challenges.
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This South African Nurse-Entrepreneur is Helping Her Patients and Uplifting Nursing in Her Community
Personal loss and setbacks only made Cathy Seakamela more determined to take ownership of a clinic and ensure that her patients get the quality medical care they need.
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Helping Nurses in Kenya Achieve a Public Image That Reflects Their Scholarship and Professionalism
Negative perceptions hinder the recognition of key contributions made by nurses to healthcare delivery and leads to demotivation of staff, negatively affecting access and quality of patient care.
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Fulfilling a Calling—Finding Joy and Growth in a Career in Nursing
Nurse technician Adriana Augusta recalls working at an ICU during Brazil's COVID-19 crisis and her transition since to primary care to focus on promoting good health and disease prevention.
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International Nurses Day: A Time to Recognize and Support Nurses Driving Community-Centered Solutions
Nurses play a central role in a community-based approach to healthcare because of the time they spend with patients and families, building strong and trusting relationships over time. 
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