• Lifestyle medicine for the advanced practice nurse 

      Bidwell, Josie (Sigma Theta Tau International, 2023-09-20)
      During this presentation, the advanced practice nurse will be introduced to the six pillars of lifestyle medicine including the scientific evidence to support the utilization of these pillars in the prevention, treatment, ...
    • Lifestyle medicine: Person-centered, high-value, evidence-based care 

      Freeman, Kelly (Sigma Theta Tau International, 2023-03-22)
      Lifestyle medicine utilizes therapeutic lifestyle interventions as a primary modality to treat noncommunicable chronic conditions such as metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular disease, and type 2 diabetes. Nurses and advanced ...
    • Medication systems & safety: What's broke & how can we fix it together? 

      Polis, Nikki S.; Flynn, Allen (Sigma Theta Tau International, 2024-02-22)
      In this webinar, interdisciplinary colleagues will discuss how data-driven, collaborative approaches are needed to solve long-standing medication safety problems, focusing on issues with people, processes, and technology. ...
    • The Mountain Model for Evidence-Based Practice Quality Improvement (EBPQI) initiatives 

      Waldrop, Julee B.; Dunlap, Jayne Jennings (Sigma Theta Tau International, 2023-11-01)
      This webinar introduces the first conceptual model for Evidence-Based Practice Quality Improvement (EBPQI) initiatives. The mountain model couples with EBP and QI paradigm principles into a unified conceptual framework for ...
    • Nurse as patient: Individual and system implications 

      Foli, Karen J. (Sigma Theta Tau International, 2022-08-25)
      In this one-hour webinar, participants will be encouraged to consider nurses as individuals in need of care and comfort. Individual/nurse and system-level implications will be discussed, especially as we examine healthcare ...
    • The nurse policy entrepreneur as a full partner in healthcare policy reform 

      Polacek, Michael J. (Sigma Theta Tau International, 2023-06-06)
      The aim of this presentation is to discuss the role of the nurse in policy development and implementation. Secondarily, we will explore using the online café to establish a process for those interested in sharing ...
    • Nursing Now Challenge: Overview 

      Nursing Now Challenge Global Solutions Initiative; Sigma Theta Tau International (Sigma Theta Tau International, 2021-12-09)
      The Challenge: How can you utilize your knowledge, background, and expertise to develop an innovative approach to addressing incivility and or a toxic work environment in your role as a nurse or midwife in the the post-pandemic ...
    • Nursing: A pathway of empowerment for women 

      Ricciardi, Richard; Little, Lisa; Madigan, Elizabeth A.; Cipriano, Pamela Frances; Faal, Aisha; Quiroga, Ana (Sigma Theta Tau InternationalInternational Council of Nurses, 2020-06-24)
      Women comprise approximately 42% of the estimated global paid working population. In many countries women comprise over 75% of the health workforce. (World Health Organization Spotlight on Statistics). Strengthening and ...
    • Offering a path to success for everyone: Creating an inclusive environment in nursing education 

      Cavallo, Christie (Sigma Theta Tau International, 2021-08-19)
      Inclusion is the practice of providing equal access to opportunities and resources to those who might otherwise by excluded or marginalized. Students in our nursing education classrooms are in danger of being excluded due ...
    • Opioid use and misuse: Pain management, drug dependence, and implications for nurses worldwide in 2022 

      Aebischer, Jonathan H.; Hanna, Janane E. (Sigma Theta Tau International, 2022-01-18)
      This presentation entails a brief overview on evidence-based uses of opioids in diverse clinical contexts, influences of opioid regulations across the globe, and common misconceptions related to effective opioid therapies. ...
    • Preparing for the final journey: Advance care planning and end-of-life care from a global nursing perspective 

      Xu, Xinyi (Sigma Theta Tau International, 2021-11-30)
      Limited decision-making capacity in end-of-life patients affects their abilities to express their preferences in medical decisions. Advance care planning (ACP) is a process of communication that enables individuals to ...
    • Psychedelics & nursing: Updates from the Oregon frontier 

      Penn, Andrew; Velez, Melanie (King) Kawashima (Sigma Theta Tau International, 2023-10-24)
      Psychedelic assisted therapy (PAT) has received significant attention in recent years, including publication of FDA registry trials in major medical journals, yet many nurses are unfamiliar with the modality. This webinar ...
    • Psychological capital: An introduction to the what, why, and now what? 

      Singh, Ashley (Sigma Theta Tau International, 2021-10-26)
      Psychological Capital (PsyCap) is a set of internal resources consisting of hope, efficacy, resiliency, and optimism-or HERO—that help navigate personal and professional obstacles to achieve success and foster ...
    • Put your own mask on first: Protecting nurses from deaths by suicide 

      Friese, Christopher R. (Sigma Theta Tau International, 2021-07-29)
      In this webinar, Dr. Friese will review the latest multi-state data on the incidence of deaths by suicide among nurses, physicians, and the general population. He will review trends over time and correlated factors. The ...
    • Realizing potential: From where you are today to where you can be 

      O'Leary, Cora (Sigma Theta Tau International, 2022-12-13)
      This webinar is designed to help the nurse think about their career path and how to seize opportunities as they come along in their career trajectory. The content will help the nurse reflect on their current work life and ...
    • Redefining retirement: Planning for the life you want 

      Evans, Joanne; Tabloski, Patricia A.
      Dr. Patricia Tabloski and Joanne Evans share some of the lessons they learned and published in their recent book, Redefining Retirement For Nurses - Finding Meaning In Retirement. They interviewed twenty-six nurses nationally ...
    • RN BSN program incorporation of Nurse Manager Certificate Program 

      Holman, Elizabeth (Sigma Theta Tau International, 2022-01-27)
      The University of Southern Mississippi incorporated the Nurse Manager Certificate Program within RN BSN program providing students the most recent evidence-based practice leadership skills. This presentation provides an ...
    • A shift from hospital care to home care. What changes are needed in the nursing curriculum? 

      Sanders, Ruth (Sigma Theta Tau International, 2022-04-26)
      This webinar will discuss the need to evaluate the current nursing curriculum. An assessment is needed to see if the current curriculum will prepare the students to meet the needs of the clients they will serve in the ...
    • The shocking truth regarding job-related problems prior to nurse suicide 

      Ayers, Cadie; Manthey, Marie; Choflet, Amanda; Davidson, Judy (Sigma Theta Tau International, 2021-06-22)
      We have known for several years that nurses are at higher risk of suicide than the general population and that nurses have more job-related problems recorded prior to death by suicide. What we have now learned about those ...
    • Sigma nurses engagement with the sustainable development goals: A call to action 

      Chiu, Patrick; Hawkins, Janice E.; Mumba, Mercy N. (Sigma Theta Tau International, 2022-10-25)
      Over the last decade, Sigma chapters have been encouraged to incorporate the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into their strategic and operational plans. In this session, Sigma's Liaisons to the United Nations (UN) ...

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