Posts Tagged 'resources for nurses'

Scholarships Available for AATH Conference

Posted by kbuxman on December 14, 2009

The Association for Applied and Therapeutic Humor is the recognized authority and the primary membership organization for people with a common interest in applied humor and laughter. Its mission is to serve as the community of professionals who study, practice and promote healthy humor and laughter.

AATH is including a Research Poster Session during its 2010 Annual Conference, April 22-25 in Anaheim, California. Please click here for details about the Poster Session submissions.

AATH is excited to announce that 5 Scholarships are available for the 2010 AATH Annual Conference. For more information on these Scholarships, please click here.

PLEASE NOTE: All Scholarship applications and Research Poster Session submissions must be submitted by January 15, 2010.

The AATH 23rd Annual Conference
“Biology of Hope/Healing Power of the Human Spirit”
A Tribute to Norman Cousins
Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel
Anaheim, California
Thursday, April 22 – Sunday, April 25, 2010

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No Time To Teach by Fran London, MS, RN

Posted by kbuxman on October 26, 2009

Frustrated trying to fit patient and family education into no time? Author, Fran London, RN, MS gives you the essentials and the inspiration you need to make a big impact on the quality of care and your patient’s quality of life.

No Time to Teach helps you learn fun, creative ways to:

-Assess, educate, coach and document your teaching.
-Make the most of every teaching opportunity with patients and families
-Take a team based approach to the patient education process.
-Incorporate technology and materials into your teaching. Go from “no time to teach” to “teaching in no time.”

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Steve Sultanoff

Posted by kbuxman on October 12, 2009

Q. I’ve heard that cardiovascular exercise can prolong life; is this true?

A: Your heart is only good for so many beats, and that’s it… don’t waste them on exercise. Everything wears out eventually. Speeding up your heart will not make you live longer; that’s like saying you can extend the life of your car by driving it faster. Want to live longer? Take a nap. (more…)

Tags: humor resources, mirthology, resources for nurses, Steve Sultanoff

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