… and Disorders (CSD), provided crucial training as the coronavirus pandemic began to make an impact. Breakey, an assistant professor of nursing, was asked by the Norman Knight Nursing Center for Clinician and Professional Development at Massachusetts General Hospital to … have been happy to put some of my ICU knowledge and skills to work in this small way,” said Breakey. “The nurse educators I have worked with were incredibly welcoming …

… Equity Leadership Area of Expertise Pediatrics Cassandra Mombrun knew she had to do something in the wake of the murder of George Floyd. What she didn’t know was … the Massachusetts-based chapter of the Organization of Nurse Leaders was looking for guidance. It didn’t want to stand by silently in the wake of injustice, but the … marks the completion of their studies at schools like UMASS Boston.   “It’s a way for nurses to remember that they have a role to play in championing equity,” said …

… by helping them understand their emotions and relationships that are vital to their work through Balint groups. SHRS Assistant Dean for Faculty and Student Success Mike Boutin, EdD, spoke to OSC’s Lisa McEvoy about … which they do alone so there is going to be some isolation. She suggested one way to address that was Balint. I had never heard that word, so I went back to my …

… I have spent the past, almost 17 years pursuing every available form of treatment for this condition. I continued my work as an attorney for some 12 years despite my … vocal condition, but finally retired in 2015 when I could no longer force my voice to perform the tasks necessary to competently practice my chosen career. When I was … carefully to determine the origin of the problem with each patient and how best to evaluate the data to form the basis for future treatment. It was a most …