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Are school nurse jobs in jeopardy? As pandemic relief expires, some are worried

School nurses are increasingly anxious their workloads might expand — or their jobs may disappear entirely — when federal pandemic relief funds for U.S. schools expire at the end of the year.

source: USA Today

Healthy sleep linked to lower odds for digestive diseases

Healthier sleep is associated with lower odds of developing a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions, regardless of genetic susceptibility, new research revealed.

source: Medscape

Study: Shingles vaccine uptake increased after Inflation Reduction Act removes patient out-of-pocket cost

Among the aims of the Inflation Reduction Act is the reduction of healthcare costs for older adults by eliminating cost sharing for certain drugs and vaccines covered by Medicare Part D. A new study found that, compared...

source: University of Southern California via EurekAlert!

The true costs of crowdfunding healthcare: How charitable crowdfunding overtook public life

Over the past decade, charitable crowdfunding has exploded in popularity across the globe. Sites such as GoFundMe, which now boasts a "global community of over 100 million" users, have transformed the ways we seek and offer...

source: The MIT Press via EurekAlert!

Study: 85 pathogens cause massive loss of life globally

An estimate of the global burden of 85 infectious diseases suggests they were associated with more than 700 million disability-adjusted life-years in 2019 — "a substantial portion of the overall burden from all diseases," researchers said.

source: Healio

Stroke prevalence increased among younger, middle-aged adults from 2011 to 2020

Stroke prevalence increased more than 15 percent among Americans aged 65 years and younger in the last decade, research published in MMWR showed.

source: Healio

Study shows excessive patient loads were the greatest cause of moral distress among health personnel during pandemic

Being a woman, a nursing professional, and working in the community sphere increased the risk of moral distress during the pandemic, according to a study by the University of Córdoba, carried out among...

source: University of Córdoba via Medical Xpress

Slow response to bird flu in cows worries scientists

Researchers worry that insufficient collection and reporting of data are hampering efforts to assess the scale of the bird-flu outbreak in U.S. cattle — and could hold back efforts to bring the virus under control.

source: Scientific American

This COVID vaccine program offered a 'bridge' to uninsured adults, and then the funding crumbled

Uninsured adults will lose an option this August to get vaccinated against COVID for free, weeks before an updated vaccine is expected to be released going into respiratory virus season.

source: PBS

The shift towards autonomy: Nurses leading the charge for flexible scheduling

Many nurses are considering leaving the profession within the...

source: DailyNurse

Spicing Up Your Nursing Career

Check out our Nursing Pathways & Opportunities Webinar series, exploring many diverse roles and practice settings for nurses! They are free!

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Looking for a New Nursing Position? Visit the CT Nurses' Association Career Center

Our career center includes positions in CT and around the country. There is also helpful information about resume and cover letter writing, interview tips, and more. Visit the Career Center.

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Take Time for Yourself! Hear From Your Colleagues on Different Approaches to Wellness

CT Nurses' Association is pleased to present and collaborate with our nurse colleagues, The Graduate Institute and the CT Chapters of the Holistic Nurses, to present webinars, tools and strategies for you! Self Care Resources Explore...

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Connecticut Nurses Foundation Fundraising Campaign

Through scholarships, ongoing professional development programs, and initiatives aimed at sharing health expertise with the public, the Connecticut Nurses Foundation strives to empower nurses to provide the highest level of care to patients and make meaningful contributions...

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Connecticut Nurses' Association Supports Positive Steps For Nurses in Connecticut

As the 2024 Connecticut General Assembly legislative session ends, the Connecticut Nurses Association (CNA) is reflecting on its impactful advocacy efforts aimed at championing legislation vital to the nursing profession. Prior...

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Nurses must embrace our place in healthcare

Are school nurse jobs in jeopardy? As pandemic relief expires, some are worried

Healthy sleep linked to lower odds for digestive diseases

Study: Shingles vaccine uptake increased after Inflation Reduction Act removes patient out-of-pocket cost

The true costs of crowdfunding healthcare: How charitable crowdfunding overtook public life

Study: 85 pathogens cause massive loss of life globally

Stroke prevalence increased among younger, middle-aged adults from 2011 to 2020

Study shows excessive patient loads were the greatest cause of moral distress among health personnel during pandemic

Slow response to bird flu in cows worries scientists

This COVID vaccine program offered a 'bridge' to uninsured adults, and then the funding crumbled

The shift towards autonomy: Nurses leading the charge for flexible scheduling

Spicing Up Your Nursing Career

Looking for a New Nursing Position? Visit the CT Nurses' Association Career Center

Take Time for Yourself! Hear From Your Colleagues on Different Approaches to Wellness

Connecticut Nurses Foundation Fundraising Campaign

Connecticut Nurses' Association Supports Positive Steps For Nurses in Connecticut

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