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UMass Nursing Leader Gabrielle Abelard Named 2025 AANP Fellow for Advancing Mental Health Equity and Holistic Care

Minority Nurse

Abelard, who serves as graduate program director and psychiatric mental health specialty director for UMass Amherst’s Elaine Marieb College of Nursing, is recognized for her impactful leadership in psychiatric nursing and commitment to advancing equitable, person-centered care. Her leadership has not gone unnoticed.

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Gerontology nursing: holistic care of the older person

The Nurse Break

Health care professionals are sometimes caught between providing holistic care and meeting the “factory line” focus on throughput, and this can be dissatisfying for health workers who want to provide quality person-focused care to the patient in front of them.

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The Power of Teamwork in Combating Nursing Home Neglect 

American Medical Compliance

The Role of Teamwork in Preventing Nursing Home Neglect Interdisciplinary Collaboration Among Healthcare Providers Healthcare providers, including doctors, nurses, physical therapists, and social workers, must work together to deliver holistic care.

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8 Reasons Why You Should Become a Nurse Practitioner

Minority Nurse

Not only do they provide comprehensive, holistic care, but they also develop relationships with their patients’ family members, leading to overall better health outcomes. These advanced degrees will lead to career advancement as a nurse practitioner, pursuing a leadership position, or becoming a nurse educator.

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Is Nurse Midwifery the Right Pathway for You?

Registered Nursing

This philosophy attracts healthcare professionals who value patient autonomy, holistic care approaches, and relationship-building alongside clinical excellence. The midwifery model emphasizes partnership with patients, viewing pregnancy and birth as natural processes rather than medical conditions requiring intervention.

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Best Online Faith-Based RN to BSN Programs in 2025

Registered Nursing

With both full-time and part-time schedules, the program accommodates working nurses, focusing on evidence-based practice, leadership, and community health. At $385 per credit, it offers an affordable route to a bachelor's degree, emphasizing clinical expertise, leadership, and holistic care.

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Best Online Faith-Based RN to BSN Programs in 2025

Registered Nursing

With both full-time and part-time schedules, the program accommodates working nurses, focusing on evidence-based practice, leadership, and community health. At $385 per credit, it offers an affordable route to a bachelor's degree, emphasizing clinical expertise, leadership, and holistic care.