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Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Rekha Daniel-Kimani

Minority Nurse

Rekha Daniel-Kimani is an important leader in nursing diversity, and we’re pleased to profile her as part of the Champions of Nursing Diversity Series 2023. The series highlights healthcare leaders who are prominent figures in their organizations and are making transformational impacts in nursing. That is leadership.

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The Future of Nursing Informatics: Trends and Predictions for the Next Decade

Daily Nurse

Nursing informatics combines nursing science, analytics, and information science to help manage and share vital healthcare data. Nursing informatics streamlines the documentation process. Nursing informatics enhances patient care decisions and outcomes. Policymakers should be accountable.

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What To Expect When You Start Caring for an Elderly Parent

Caregiver Support Services

Perhaps a nurse will make daily visits for a procedure, and you can take care of the rest independently. It’s the best way to ensure you fulfill your caretaking duties while still retaining your autonomy. Becoming a caretaker is a big change. It will be a learning process, at first. Everyone involved will make sacrifices.

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The Pros of Home Health Care Over Assisted Living

Freedom Home Care and Medical Staffing

How best to care for older adults becomes an increasingly pressing question for loved ones and caretakers. Relief for family caregivers – home health aides can help with bathing, dressing, and other daily tasks. This relieves some of the burden placed on family caregivers. When it’s Time to Address Greater Care for Loved Ones.

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April Heroes of the Month

Freedom Home Care and Medical Staffing

April was a great month for our caregivers! Learn more below: Meet Sam Fapounda, Caregiver of the Month! Thank you to our client, Jacques Chevalier, who nominated his wonderful caregiver and friend Abiodun “Samuel” Fapounda as Caregiver of the Month. “Not only is he a great caregiver, but he is my friend. .

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Treating Burnout, Trauma, and Grief with Dance

Minority Nurse

In fact, she wanted to be a professional dancer before she thought about being a nurse. “ Nursing allowed me the entry point into that space. Trauma Hits Home Rynders came to embrace dance and bring it into the world of nursing after her tough times. So, she cut down her nursing hours to earn a master ’ s degree in dance.

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How Hospices Can Improve Health Equity for Rural-Based LGBTQ+ Seniors

Hospice News

Terminally ill seniors in these locales often experience higher levels of loneliness and isolation at the end-of-life due to a lack of nearby hospices or support from family caregivers. Nurses have a right to speak out.

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