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      • Inspirational

      Caring for the caregiver: My story and lessons learned

      By Renee Lazaro, and , and | 6/12/2020
      I kept trying to convince myself that I “shouldn’t feel the way I do” because I know that plenty of people have it worse than I do.
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      • Chapters

      Inside a virtual induction ceremony

      By Esther Emard, and , and | 6/8/2020
      While we wish we could have celebrated in person, the cheers and applauds that occurred as heard through the microphones of those virtually attending was heartwarming.
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      • Inspirational

      A look back: Caring for WWI soldiers along the Casualty Evacuation Route

      By Carole Limata, and , and | 6/5/2020
      I stumbled upon the online diaries of nurses and aides who served in World War I and couldn’t stop reading about the challenges they faced living in field hospitals during the harshest of weather conditions.
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      • Global Impact

      Think “glocal”: Advancing the Sustainable Development Goals during stay at home orders

      By Janice Hawkins, and , and | 6/3/2020
      As Sigma’s newest United Nations Liaison, I felt like I was missing a grand opportunity to promote gender equality when the Commission on the Status of Women was canceled. But I’ve learned there is so much I can do from home, too.
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      • Leadership

      True grit: Lessons in transformational leadership

      By Diane Hanson & Michelle Troseth, and , and | 5/26/2020
      We’ve had numerous opportunities to hone our grittiness and transform our leadership approaches through failures and successes. Here are eight lessons we’ve learned along the way.
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      • Chapters

      Sigma charters first chapter in Croatia

      By Nursing Centered editorial staff, and , and | 5/22/2020
      Despite the pandemic, Alpha Alpha Gamma’s induction and chartering ceremony will be held virtually; it’s their way of persevering, encouraging, and recognizing the sacrifices that healthcare workers have been making during this pandemic.
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      • Education

      Resiliency, from a nursing student’s perspective

      By Madison Germuska, and , and | 5/20/2020
      I hear that I am strong, time and time again, in my email, on social media, and from my friends and family. So why do I feel so useless?
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      • Global Impact

      South Korea and the coronavirus: from the biggest outbreak outside of China to containment

      With Nah-Mee Shin , and , and | 5/15/2020
      A 5-in-5 (5 questions in a less than 5-minute read) with a nursing professor, exploring South Korea’s response to the pandemic.
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      • Inspirational

      What I learned about the life of Florence Nightingale

      By Katherine Kuren Black, and , and | 5/12/2020
      My experience at the Florence Nightingale Museum drew me into her life and times and to the “big bang” of modern nursing. I had previously thought of her work as more like a seed, but it was indeed an explosion.
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      • Chapters

      Sigma charters first chapter in Italy

      By Nursing Centered editorial staff, and , and | 5/11/2020
      Despite the pandemic, Alpha Alpha Beta Chapter moves forward with a virtual chartering. Up first on their list of initiatives: continuing to increase the public perception and support of nurses and opening up more research opportunities.
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      • Inspirational

      Honoring nurses then and now

      By Perry Gee, and , and | 5/7/2020
      In the context of this historic COVID-19 pandemic, I am also inspired by a nurse who had a huge impact on my life but one who I never met.
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      • Education

      Guilt: I feel it right now. Do you?

      By Dr. Gretchen Wheelock , and , and | 5/5/2020
      We all have a job to make a difference. As I sit in the safety of my own home, continuing to teach the future of nursing online, I am reminded that while I may not be on the front lines any longer that I am still doing my part.
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      • Career

      The great “essential services” debate

      By Gloria Escalona, and , and | 5/1/2020
      With widespread stay at home orders, more and more people are in need of my in-home foot care services. But how do I balance the risk to my patients and myself with their critical need?
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      • Education

      The ups and downs of remote teaching

      By Tana Hare, and , and | 4/27/2020
      A day in the (social-distancing) life of an assistant professor of nursing in rural upstate New York.
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      • Inspirational

      What it’s like to be afraid to go to work

      By Penny Blake, and , and | 4/22/2020
      This is my new reality and that of healthcare workers across the world. One I will repeat tomorrow, and next week, and probably for the next few months.
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      • Global Impact

      The COVID-19 battle in Pakistan

      By Shahnaz Shahid Ali, and , and | 4/13/2020
      The Pakistani government gets creative as it works to protect its citizens from the virus and its financial impact in an already-shaken economy.
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      • Global Impact

      From the CEO: What you need to know about the first-ever State of the World’s Nursing Report

      By Elizabeth A. Madigan , and , and | 4/7/2020
      The evidence presents a compelling case for increased investment in nursing education, jobs, and leadership to address the challenges nurses face in pursuit of better health for all.
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      • Education

      To the nursing students derailed by COVID-19

      By By Marianne Biangone, and , and | 4/3/2020
      What’s happening now is out of your hands, but you do have control over your future.
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      • Inspirational

      From the CEO: You are resilient

      By Elizabeth A. Madigan, and , and | 3/31/2020
      During these unprecedented times, you are in our hearts and in our thoughts, regardless of where you live or work.
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      • Inspirational

      From the frontline of the COVID-19 pandemic

      With Arlene Van Dyk, and , and | 3/6/2020
      A 5-in-5 (5 questions in a less than 5-minute read) with an ICU nurse in New Jersey.
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      • Leadership

      An extraordinary nurse leader who exposed the horrors of war: Ellen N. La Motte

      By Cynthia Wachtell, and , and | 3/5/2020
      A bold trailblazer, she bravely challenged many firmly entrenched norms.
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