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Professor Emeritus of Nursing; International speaker re: family nursing, illness beliefs, illness suffering, spirituality; World Traveller, Canadian proud.

Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Joined May 2010
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From 45 years of clinical practice with families, I fully embrace the idea that "curious compassion" is the most important clinical skill for nurses/health professionals. Enjoy my Editorial in the Journal of Family Nursing. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…
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Happy #NationalNursingWeek from all of us at UCalgary Nursing! This year's theme is Our Nurses. Our Future. @canadanurses @sandra_davidson #CNA2023 #OurNursesOurFuture #IKnowANurse #IND2023 #Nurses2023 #VoiceToLead #HeyNurse
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NEW Journal of Family Nursing publication by colleagues in Denmark: #FamilyNursing #FamilyHealth
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@IFNAorg has issued a Response Statement about the Turkey - Syria Earthquake: myemail.constantcontact.com/… #FamilyNursing #FamilyHealth #FamilyHealing
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Congratulations to @IFNAorg member Dr. Marie Louise Luttik (the Netherlands) and her colleagues on their new publication.
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The Government of Canada is pleased to announce Leigh Chapman as the new Chief Nursing Officer for Canada! Read more: ow.ly/ouo650KqlWQ
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Inspiring discussion about family nursing/family health care with nursing colleagues and health care professionals at Singidunum University, Valjevo, Serbia. Thanks for your warm welcome and hospitality! #singidunumuniveristy #familynursing @IFNAorg @ucalgarynursing
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Happy Canada Day! 🇨🇦 At 8:37am, guest host @NahlahAyed talks to four Canadians newly appointed to the Order of Canada: @parminderraina, @drlorwright, Elder Reg Crowshoe and Elder Rosemary Crowshoe. cbc.ca/listen
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Thank you to Dr. Angela Lamson and her colleagues for citing the Illness Beliefs Model in their latest publication: The Intersect of Pregnancy Loss, Trauma, and Spirituality: A Dyadic Perspective - goo.gl/scholar/A4dGcq #ScholarAlerts #FamilyHealth #FamilyHealing
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Read a recent interview with @drlorwright as she reflects on #internationalfamilyday. A UCalgary Nursing professor emeritus and international lecturer, she has spent her entire career involved with families experiencing serious illness. #familynursing ow.ly/jR8750J9bql
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Would you like to travel and learn in beautiful Switzerland? Then please join Dr Janice Bell and me for 4 day Advanced Family Nursing Externship, July 5-8, 2022. More info at: zhaw.ch/en/health/continuing…
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ICN President @PamCiprianoRN stated: “We are extremely concerned about the situation in #Ukraine and our hearts go out to all the people caught up in the #conflict. The protection and safety of our #nurses and #healthsystems are paramount.” bit.ly/35pkn55
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ICN CEO @HowardCatton on @CBCNews speaks of new report highlighting the terrible impact of the #pandemic on #nurses physical and mental health. All indicators of the health of the nursing workforce are now flashing red resulting in a global #healthworkforce crisis.
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'Being kind and compassionate does not mean you have to accept being undervalued.' @HowardCatton writes for @NurseStandard. buff.ly/3uWzprD #Nursing #NurseTwitter
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Finalising the Australian and New Zealand @IFNAorg Chapter workshop ready for the conference. Calling Australian and New Zealand nurses with a focus on optimising family outcomes to join our chapter and @IFNAorg @GriffithNursing @DrLindsaySmith @LisaWhiECU
Exciting News: The Conference Program for the virtual 15th International Family Nursing Conference #IFNC15 (June 28-July 2, 2021) sponsored by @IFNAorg is now available: internationalfamilynursing.o…
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ICN CEO @HowardCatton in interview with @SABCNews explained the issue with #nurses pay and working conditions is current and historical. With #pandemic the way nurses are valued economically doesn’t match the rhetoric. Applause without pay feels like “all icing and no cake”
ICN CEO @HowardCatton speaking on Deutsche Welle TV says all #HealthcareWorkers must be vaccinated to protect our healthcare systems #COVID19 ahead of non-vulnerable people
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This new research looks at the ways families cope when a child is hospitalized with a psychiatric disorder. Coping With Information Style, Self‐Concealment, Internalized Stigma, and Family Burden Among Parents of Children With Psychiatric Disorders onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…