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Aug 26, 2020 | Dear Florence, Stories from the Field
As countries in sub-Saharan Africa race against the clock to ready public health systems before an expected rise of COVID-19 cases, health workers like Nurse Janet Oyoo are playing critical roles amid the outbreak. Following their graduation from an ICAP-sponsored...
Aug 20, 2020 | Dear Florence, In the Media, News
Susan Michaels-Strasser, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN, ICAP’s senior director of human resources for health (HRH) development, described how her faith tradition informs her work as a leader in public health during the COVID-19 pandemic and discusses how faith and science are...
Aug 6, 2020 | Dear Florence
This article from health news publication STAT is an important read because it looks to bring clarity to the question: What is nursing anyways? Although nurses are routinely rated the most trustworthy profession in the U.S. and make up the largest single body of...
Jun 22, 2020 | Stories from the Field
The winter when Pule Solomon Moabi was 10 years old was a particularly harsh one. His family was unable to afford to heat their home in the mountains of Lesotho, and he contracted a serious case of pneumonia that landed the young boy in the hospital. It was during...
May 18, 2020 | In the Media, News
On the May 18, 2020 broadcast of nightly news on NHK World-Japan, Susan Michaels-Strasser, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN, ICAP’s senior director of human resources for health (HRH) development, described the emotional toll that nurses working during the COVID-19 pandemic face....