Grandparents for Vaccines has released its first newsletter, marking a powerful new chapter in a movement that is mobilizing an often-overlooked force in public health: 67 million grandparents who want a safer, healthier future for the children we love. This inaugural issue gives shape, voice, and momentum to a growing, national, nonpartisan effort grounded in a simple… Continue reading The Relentless School Nurse: Once Upon a Time, When There were NO Vaccines…
The Relentless School Nurse: Grassroots Democracy in Action – Nursing’s Political Power
The recognition of my blog, The Relentless School Nurse, in the Advances in Nursing Science Journal’s Opinion Paper: Revisiting Speaking Truth to Power: A Return to Its Roots by Mary K. Canales, PhD, RN, is a meaningful acknowledgment of my advocacy and a powerful call to rethink how nurses engage politically. Rather than rely on repeated moral… Continue reading The Relentless School Nurse: Grassroots Democracy in Action – Nursing’s Political Power
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The Relentless School Nurses: Your Voice is Your Power – Defend Science-Based Vaccine Policy Now
In a time when science and public health are under unprecedented scrutiny, the role of school nurses in safeguarding student health has never been more critical. Vaccines remain a cornerstone of public health, offering unmatched protection against preventable illnesses across populations. The National Association of School Nurses (NASN) position statement: Immunization and Vaccination Requirements is… Continue reading The Relentless School Nurses: Your Voice is Your Power – Defend Science-Based Vaccine Policy Now
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The Relentless School Nurse: Today’s Pressing Issues in School Nursing
The most pressing issues in school nursing right now center around staffing shortages, inadequate funding, the rising complexity of student health needs, and growing mental health and public health crises. These challenges are compounded by workforce burnout, policy threats, and inequitable access to care, especially in rural and underserved communities. The Year of Impossible Choices… Continue reading The Relentless School Nurse: Today’s Pressing Issues in School Nursing
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The Relentless School Nurse: Degrees at Risk of Losing Professional Classification – Now What?
This post is a follow-up to The Relentless School Nurse: The Department of Education’s Policy Shift Undermines Nursing as a Profession, drilling deeper into the scope and seriousness of the Department of Education’s new plan to redefine professional graduate degrees. The risk extends far beyond nursing; this policy threatens the public service heartbeat of our… Continue reading The Relentless School Nurse: Degrees at Risk of Losing Professional Classification – Now What?
