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Broadening horizons: A partnership between Sigma chapters
/broadening-horizons-a-partnership-between-sigma-chapters
broadening-horizons-a-partnership-between-sigma-chapters
Our effective partnership has created opportunities for us to understand global health, helped us to improve our chapter health and our student experience through innovation, and supported Sigma’s global excellence goals.
4/14/2025
39fc9699-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
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By
Elizabeth A. Rosser
DPhil, MN, RN, RM, Dip RM, Dip N Ed, RNT, PFHEA
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Nurses, climate change, and the fight for global health
/nurses-climate-change-and-the-fight-for-global-health
nurses-climate-change-and-the-fight-for-global-health
Climate change is a health crisis, yet its impact on patient safety is often overlooked. After witnessing its effects at the UN Climate Change Conference, I explore why urgent action is needed and how the most trusted profession can lead the way.
2/13/2025
e0aa9699-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
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By
Charlotte McArdle
BScN, MSc, RGN
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The simulation divide in European nursing schools
/the-simulation-divide-in-european-nursing-schools
the-simulation-divide-in-european-nursing-schools
When we explored how simulation is used in nursing education across Europe, we didn’t expect to uncover such differences between regions and programs. Our findings shed light on the barriers and successes shaping the future of learning.
1/2/2025
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By
Sigma’s Europe Region Communication Committee
dabf9499-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
Bridging cultural gaps in Eastern Europe
/bridging-cultural-gaps-in-eastern-europe
bridging-cultural-gaps-in-eastern-europe
Program participants reported enhanced confidence in their capacity to care for patients from diverse backgrounds, emphasizing the favorable effect of cultural competence training on both healthcare providers and patients.
8/9/2024
c5bf9499-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
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By
Martin Červený
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Mentorship across continents
/mentorship-across-continents
mentorship-across-continents
Our global mentoring relationship has not only enhanced our skills and achievements but also reinforced the vital role of leadership and support in our profession.
7/12/2024
34799499-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
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By
Beth Desaretz Chiatti
PhD, MSN, RN, CTN, CSN, FFNMRCSI
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Ruth Oshikanlu
MSc, BSc, RN, RM, RSCPHN (HV), QN, FRCN, FRSPH, FFNMRCSI
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Sigma charters first chapter in Spain
/sigma-charters-first-chapter-in-spain
sigma-charters-first-chapter-in-spain
Welcome to the Sigma family, Alpha Gamma Alpha Chapter!
4/22/2024
49a09399-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
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With
Ana Choperena
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Begoña Errasti-Ibarrondo
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Meeting tomorrow’s health and care needs
/meeting-tomorrow-s-health-and-care-needs
meeting-tomorrow-s-health-and-care-needs
In June, Sigma’s Europe Region will host its 7th biennial conference. Three keynote speakers give you an inside look at the research they’ll be sharing to foster innovative, interdisciplinary approaches for the future.
3/14/2024
28e49299-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
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By
Nursing Centered Editorial Staff
3ea09099-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
Preparing future nurses for the AI-driven healthcare renaissance
/preparing-future-nurses-for-the-ai-driven-healthcare-renaissance
preparing-future-nurses-for-the-ai-driven-healthcare-renaissance
The importance of teaching nursing students about artificial intelligence is growing, especially the need to understand the benefits, limitations, and risks of AI in clinical practice and education.
10/2/2023
48989099-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
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By
Siobhán O’Connor
PhD, BSc, RN, CIMA CBA
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69f18b99-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
Always evolving
/always-evolving
always-evolving
I created the Clinical Practice Specialist role to help train other nurses to be confident in providing care.
11/22/2022
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By
Cora O’Leary
RCN, RNT, BSc, PG Dip in Child Protection & Welfare MSc (Nursing)
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Sigma charters first chapter in Finland
/sigma-charters-first-chapter-in-finland
sigma-charters-first-chapter-in-finland
Welcome to the Sigma family, Alpha Beta Nu Chapter!
10/6/2022
ab4e8b99-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
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With
Tarja Kvist
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c70f8b99-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
Why are we sitting on the sidelines of planetary challenges?
/why-are-we-sitting-on-the-sidelines-of-planetary-challenges
why-are-we-sitting-on-the-sidelines-of-planetary-challenges
I believe that as nurses, we can offer solutions to many of today's challenges by going beyond taking a seat at the legislative table. So, why aren’t we?
9/19/2022
9b0f8b99-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
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By
Enrique Castro-Sánchez
PhD, MPH, BSc, RGN, DipTropNurs, PgDip, PgCert, DLSHTM, FHEA, FEANS
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ee8d7899-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
Transforming the way we communicate nursing research
/communicate-nursing-research
communicate-nursing-research
Since 2015, Sigma’s European Region has hosted PhD Connect, a free virtual conference for researchers to present their work. Here’s how it works (and thrives)!
8/28/2020
028e7899-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
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By
Marie-Louise Luiking
MA, RN
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Remembering Helen (1895-1984)
/remembering-helen
remembering-helen
For me and many of my peers, Helen Dore Boylston's fictional characters influenced us to consider the possibility of nursing as a career, expanding our career choices which were somewhat limited 50 years ago.
8/26/2020
cc907899-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
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helenbooks
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HelenBooks
By
Carole Limata
MSN, RN
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cdd47599-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
Looking forward to Sigma’s first virtual congress
/looking-forward-to-sigma-s-first-virtual-congress
looking-forward-to-sigma-s-first-virtual-congress
COVID-19 has forced us into virtual events, and they are probably here to stay. But a virtual conference has its perks, too! Here are our best tips for making the most out of your from-home experience.
7/21/2020
72d47599-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
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By
Marie-Louise Luiking
MA, RN
Carole Liske
PhD, MSN, RN
d8437499-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
A look back: Caring for WWI soldiers along the Casualty Evacuation Route
/caring-for-soldiers-along-the-casualty-evacuation-route
caring-for-soldiers-along-the-casualty-evacuation-route
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.
6/5/2020
d2427499-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
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By
Carole Limata
MSN, RN
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Carole Limata Headshot
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Sigma charters first chapter in Croatia
/sigma-charters-first-chapter-in-croatia
sigma-charters-first-chapter-in-croatia
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.
5/22/2020
367c7399-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
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By
Nursing Centered editorial staff
56007399-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
What I learned about the life of Florence Nightingale
/the-life-of-florence-nightingale
the-life-of-florence-nightingale
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.
5/12/2020
acfc7299-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
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By
Katherine Kuren Black
MSN, RN-BC
a9187399-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
Sigma charters first chapter in Italy
/sigma-charters-first-chapter-in-italy
sigma-charters-first-chapter-in-italy
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.
5/11/2020
2e187399-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
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By Nursing Centered editorial staff