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Several mental health issues can affect nurses. Some of the most common mental health issues include:  anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). [...]

Strategic interventions can improve alertness and sleep. Takeaways Sleep is a key component of a healthy lifestyle. Bright or blue light exposure before bedtime can disrupt biological sleep [...]

At New Jersey Advocates for Aging Well, we focus on helping NJ’s older adults live with choice and independence.  For some that is remaining in their home, for others it can be one of many [...]

Nurses and  Professional Development. Per the ANA, “Access resources and insights to guide you in your professional development. Focus on how you can excel and lead in your nursing career [...]

The Institute for Safe Medication Practices would be remiss to not share what we perceive to be the most significant disappointments with the inadequate way the RaDonda Vaught trial was handled, [...]

Amid a shortage of nurses, health systems are increasingly turning to digital health to fill gaps in scheduling. “Nurse staffing is more of a challenge now than it’s ever been,” said Eric [...]

The recent case of a criminal conviction against a registered nurse sent shivers down the spine of health care professionals everywhere. If you’re not familiar with the incident, it involved [...]

Nurses and  Recognition. We honor the work of nurses who lead, excel, and innovate, not only in our health care systems but also in our communities which makes them vital to transforming the [...]

New Jersey’s 172,000-member nursing workforce faces ongoing anxiety, depression, job-induced stress, burnout, and turnover. And the situation has been substantially aggravated by the COVID-19 [...]

Nearly nine in 10 American nurses believe that nobody understands the work they do, according to new research. A recent survey asked 1,000 nurses about how they’re perceived in their profession [...]