The brilliance of the nursing community continues to impress, inspire and motivate me to be in action around the myriad of issues our world is facing. Radical Nurses once again provides a thought-provoking blog post about the most uncomfortable, but necessary topic, critical consciousness!
Critical consciousness is a concept that deserves more attention in nursing, especially for nurses who are interested in ideas and actions around nurse activism and actions for social justice. Critical consciousness refers to the idea of “waking up the self” to the fact that, as nurses and as humans, we bring inherent biases, prejudices, attitudes, beliefs […]
via If Not Now, When? Critical Use of Self in Nurse Activism — Radical Nurses
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Published by Robin Cogan, MEd, RN, NCSN, FNASN, FAAN
Robin Cogan, MEd, RN, NCSN, FNASN, FAAN is a Nationally Certified School Nurse, in her 24th year as a New Jersey school nurse in the Camden City School District. Robin is the New Jersey Director for the National Association of School Nurses. She is proud to be a Johnson & Johnson School Health Leadership Fellow and past program mentor. Robin has been honored by multiple awards for her work in school nursing and population health. She serves as faculty in the School Nurse Certificate Program at Rutgers University-Camden School of Nursing. Robin writes The Relentless School Nurse, a popular blog. Her extensive work in school nursing was included as a case study in the National Academies of Medicine Future of Nursing 2030 report. You can follow Robin on Twitter at @RobinCogan.
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