Recently, I had the opportunity to participate in a powerful panel discussion hosted by Nurses for America, titled Trusted Voices, Clear Warnings. I joined this conversation in my role as The Relentless School Nurse, bringing with me over 40 years of nursing experience, including 24 years as a school nurse in an under-resourced urban district… Continue reading The Relentless School Nurse: When Policy Harms Children – A School Nurse’s Call to Action
The Relentless School Nurse: The Story Behind the JOSN Manuscript – Surveying School Nurses on Firearm Violence Prevention
In July 2023, I had the privilege of delivering a general session presentation at the NASN Conference, focusing on the vital role school nurses play in stemming gun violence through prevention efforts. During that session, I invited attendees, school nurses from across the country, to participate in a survey designed to capture their experiences, attitudes,… Continue reading The Relentless School Nurse: The Story Behind the JOSN Manuscript – Surveying School Nurses on Firearm Violence Prevention
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The Relentless School Nurse: Trusted Voices, Clear Warnings – Healthcare Professionals on What’s at Stake
I’m honored to be one of the speakers at the upcoming Nurses for America webinar, “Trusted Voices, Clear Warnings – Healthcare Professionals on What’s at Stake.” This is a crucial conversation about the multiple threats facing our nation’s health right now. We will be discussing how recent cuts and appointments at the Department of Health… Continue reading The Relentless School Nurse: Trusted Voices, Clear Warnings – Healthcare Professionals on What’s at Stake
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The Relentless School Nurse: Finding Consensus in Conflict – Lessons from a Groundbreaking Health Conversation
Why Should I Trust You? is a timely podcast exploring America’s crisis of trust in science and public health. Hosts Brinda Adhikari, Tom Johnson, Dr. Maggie Bartlett, and Dr. Mark Abdelmalek bring together skeptics, experts, and everyday people for candid conversations about why trust has eroded and what it will take to rebuild it. Inside… Continue reading The Relentless School Nurse: Finding Consensus in Conflict – Lessons from a Groundbreaking Health Conversation
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The Relentless School Nurse: Underfunded and Under Fire – The Public Health Crisis of Firearm Violence and What You Can Do
Join Brady’s This Is Our Lane and leading healthcare professionals for an urgent discussion about the sweeping federal cuts to health agencies and what that means for public safety, research, and firearm violence prevention. When: Wednesday, May 14, 2025Time:  7–8 p.m. ETWhere: Zoom We are entering an informational blackout. Programs that once collected critical data… Continue reading The Relentless School Nurse: Underfunded and Under Fire – The Public Health Crisis of Firearm Violence and What You Can Do
