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Self-care within hospice and palliative care nursing

American Nurse

A literature review identifies opportunities to support nurses working in these care settings. Establishing goals of care and providing education regarding hospice and palliative care philosophies can better prepare patients and families for the inevitable struggles at the end of life.

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Board-Certified ER & Trauma Nurses Share Inspiring Journeys in BCEN’s ‘Invest in Yourself’ Campaign

Daily Nurse

The Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN) has launched “ Invest in Yourself ,” a multi-year campaign featuring nationally board-certified registered nurses (RNs) working in emergency, trauma, and critical care transport settings. “And when nurses are at their all-around best, patients receive the best care.”

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Health Minister announces govt. review of trans healthcare, puberty blockers

Nursing Review

Governments also have a clear responsibility to ensure Australians are receiving the best medical advice and care available, he said in a statement on Friday. That responsibility is especially important when it comes to the care of highly vulnerable children and adolescents.

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How to Become a Speech Pathologist: 6 Meaningful Career Steps

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

with occupational therapists , physical therapists , audiologists and other speech therapists), 14% in hospitals, 4% in skilled nursing facilities and 3% in a self-employment capacity, for example as a consultant or practice owner. Plus, empower others to communicate better, increase self-confidence and gain agency.

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Promoting Mental Health Awareness: OTD Students Create Education Course for Pate Rehabilitation

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

The group shared mental health and self-care techniques. Program Information How to Apply Request Information Continuous Commitment to Mental Health Advocacy Expected to graduate in Spring 2026, the OTD students plan to continue to advocate for mental health in their practice as occupational therapists.

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20 Questions You’ll Want To Know About the NCLEX

Nurse.com

Through March 31, 2026, NCSBN has set the standard at 0.00 Farrell, who has 39 years of nursing experience, regularly talks to nurses and students about self-care. Requirements can vary based on the individual NRB. How many times can you take the test? Currently, the NCLEX can be taken up to eight times in one year.

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Almost 1 million Australians are LGBTQIA+ – and for the first time, there’s a new national health plan for them

Nursing Review

After years of community advocacy (and controversy over the governments reversal and reinstatement of the questions) the 2026 census will be the first to ask Australians about their sexual orientation. One in three (31 per cent) LGBTQIA+ people self-rate their health as only fair or poor double the general population (15 per cent).