Yale’s Ann Kurth on the State of Nursing during COVID-19

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...

(Al-Jazeera English) Susan Michaels-Strasser Advocates for Health Worker Protections

Apr 7, 2020 | News

On April 7, 2020, Susan Michaels-Strasser, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN, ICAP’s senior director of human resources for health (HRH) development, spoke to the importance of protecting health workers on the front lines of the COVID-19 response: We really have to safeguard our...

Dr. Suzanne Willard, School of Nursing at Rutgers University, Writes a Letter to Florence Nightingale

Apr 6, 2020 | Dear Florence

Dear Florence, I first encountered your passion for nursing when I was in school. Beyond your writings and publications, your life story and your tenacity informed much of my career. Even when people did not listen, you persisted. Today, if you walked among us, you...

(The Hill) Susan Michaels-Strasser on Protecting our Frontline Health Workers during COVID-19

Mar 31, 2020 | Dear Florence, News

Susan Michaels-Strasser, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN, ICAP’s senior director for human resources for health, advocates for the protection of nurses and other frontline health workers, sharing her lessons learned from her work during the 2014 Ebola outbreak in West...

Profiles in Nursing: Lynette Kosgei

Mar 24, 2020 | Stories from the Field

At Wagai Health Centre, Kenya’s largest care facility for HIV positive people on treatment, Lynette Kosgei is the Nurse-In-Charge, working on the frontlines of the epidemic that has taken such a toll on her country. Originally trained as a community nurse, Ms. Kosgei...

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