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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 21, 2020 | Stories from the Field
A young mother in Kisumu, Kenya, Maureen Akoth tried out many paths before pursuing nursing as a career, including working as a data collector and as a peer educator for HIV-positive mothers with ICAP in Kenya. But her true passion is for helping people, and nursing...
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...
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...
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...
