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4+1 Master of Science in Physics
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Clinical Faculty Development: An Interactive Workshop
August 18, 2025
8:00 am EDT - 4:00 pm EDT
This interactive one-day workshop is designed for nurses transitioning into or currently serving as clinical faculty in academic and healthcare settings.
Participants will gain essential skills and strategies to enhance their effectiveness as clinical educators, including methods to foster clinical judgment, effective communication and evaluation techniques, the art of debriefing, and best practices for delivering constructive feedback.
Through scenario-based exercises, group discussions, and guided reflections, attendees will engage in hands-on learning to build confidence in managing common clinical teaching challenges.
The program will also provide access to valuable resources, including toolkits and and templates.
Distinguished Faculty:
- Caryn A. (Sheehan) Vallante, DNP, APRN, RN, Professor of Nursing, Saint Anselm College, Manchester, NH
- Jennifer O’Neill, DNP, MSN, RN, Clinical Nursing Faculty, Saint Anselm College, Manchester, NH
- Carrie Scott, MSN, RN, Clinical Nursing Faculty, Saint Anselm College, Manchester, NH
- Nancy Spaulding, MSN, RN, Clinical Nursing Faculty, Saint Anselm College, Manchester, NH
Learning Objectives:
- Articulate the core responsibilities and expectations of clinical nursing faculty in academia
- Describe strategies to foster clinical judgment and critical thinking skills in nursing students
- Apply effective debriefing techniques to facilitate reflective learning
- Compare constructive and ineffective feedback approaches
- Access resources for continued development such as toolkits, and templates
Contact Hours: 5.75
Cost: $289 (includes lunch)
Location: NHIOP, Saint Anselm Campus
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13th Annual New England Holistic Nursing Conference Honoring Stories: Healing Through Narrative and Holistic Practice
September 17, 2025
8:00 am EDT
September 19, 2925
4:00 pm EDT
This two-day holistic nursing conference, Honoring Stories: Healing Through Narrative and Holistic Practice, invites nurses and healing professionals to reconnect with the core of caregiving—the stories we carry, witness, and share. Through keynote presentations, plenary sessions, reflective activities, and experiential workshops, participants will explore how storytelling and narrative serve as powerful tools for healing, transformation, and professional growth.
From the wisdom of Florence Nightingale’s enduring legacy to the personal narratives of healing, courage, and leadership, this program honors the deep connection between holistic practice and the human experience. Attendees will engage in practices that amplify presence, creativity, and self-care, including guided journaling, expressive movement, and nature-based reflection. Offering a unique balance of education and retreat activities, this conference offers a space to be nourished, inspired, and renewed.
Target Audience:
This conference is ideal for nurses and care providers interested in enhancing their understanding of holism and exploring ways to integrate holism into the care of self and others.
Learning Outcome:
By the end of this conference, participants will be able to examine the role of narrative in holistic nursing practice by exploring personal, professional, and patient stories as pathways to healing, connection, leadership, and self-awareness.
Contact Hours: 10.75 hours
Planned Sessions:
- Keynote: Florence Nightingale, Holistic Nurse
- Reading the Body
- Leader as Healer, Healer as Leader
- Using Theories and Frameworks to Magnify Holistic Practice
- Reframing: Stories of our Illness and Wellness
- Power of Positive Thinking
- Healing the Healer
- Chronic Illness: Stories of Healing
- Courage
- Reflection to Empowerment
Location: The Colony Hotel, Kennebunkport, Maine
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Tackling Obesity in Healthcare: Strategies for Nurses
September 26, 2025
8:00 am EDT - 3:00 pm EDT
This nursing webinar is designed to address the multifaceted challenges of obesity within healthcare settings. The sessions will cover key topics such as understanding obesity trends, assessment and intervention strategies, promoting lifestyle changes, addressing obesity-related stigma, and collaborating within interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive obesity management.
Learning Outcomes:
By the end of the webinar, participants will be able to discuss obesity trends, health implications, and associated comorbidities, and describe assessment skills and intervention strategies for effective obesity management in clinical practice including counseling skills to promote lifestyle changes, healthy behaviors, and patient engagement in obesity care.
Target Audience:
This program is designed for nurses and other professionals involved in health initiatives related to obesity management. It offers a comprehensive overview of obesity trends, assessment tools, intervention strategies, psychosocial considerations, and interdisciplinary collaboration essential for effective obesity care in healthcare settings.
Faculty: Jennifer Limongiello, PhD, RN, FNP
Contact Hours: 5
Cost: $119
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