Dear Florence
Sep 21, 2020 | Dear Florence
Dear Florence, My friend Susan suggested I write you this letter. It felt right for the invitation to come from her since my girlfriend conversations these days often make me think of you. We often talk about how to keep going through COVID-19, as the weeks turn into...
May 12, 2020 | Dear Florence
This year, International Nurses Day takes on special meaning for all of us working in public health. As the entire human race battles COVID-19, nurses around the world are playing a central role in the pandemic response—providing care and helping communities to stay...
Apr 27, 2020 | Dear Florence, Stories from the Field
ICAP’s Susan Michaels-Strasser, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN, speaks with an unnamed ICU nurse about her experiences on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic in New York City. Join Dr. Michaels-Strasser, senior director of human resources for health (HRH) at ICAP, as...
Apr 20, 2020 | Dear Florence
Dear Florence, During the 2016 Zika virus pandemic, I penned a letter to the editors of Nursing Outlook to champion the nursing approach—with its emphasis on health promotion and disease prevention— as a key component of a proactive, effective response to emerging and...
Apr 20, 2020 | Dear Florence, Stories from the Field
ICAP’s Susan Michaels-Strasser, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN speaks with Ann Kurth, Dean of the Yale School of Nursing, on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the nursing profession and global health. An epidemiologist and nurse-midwife, Dr. Kurth’s research focuses...
