Please Help the Nurses of North Carolina Recover from Hurricane Florence
Hurricane Florence had a devastating impact on parts of North Carolina, and many of our nursing colleagues will need months or even years to recover. The North Carolina Nurses Association (NCNA) and...
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Shining Light on Our Complicit Behavior As I traveled across the country in 2016 speaking to nurse leaders, there was agreement on several points addressing disruptive behavior. The nurse leaders...
View ArticleAre You an Older Traveler? Next Time You’re Traveling on Amtrak Consider The...
Not too long ago, I traveled to Boston via Amtrak on an extended business trip. I am not accustomed to traveling by train. I much prefer to add to my frequent flyer miles and travel by airplane....
View ArticleL.I.S.T.E.N.: The Key To Conducting A Complaint About An Incident of...
The Key To Conducting A Complaint About Incivility and Bullying The way you investigate an allegation of bullying behavior must be standardized from the beginning and strictly based on the facts....
View ArticleHow to Break Into The Self-Care Mindset as a Professional or Family...
How can we change our lives through self-care? We start by breaking into the self-care mindset— the “secret ingredient” used by those who have radically changed their lives through self-care. When...
View ArticleRe-Connecting with Your Self-Worth: Step 2 in Building a Self-Care Mindset...
Welcome back! If you’re following along in my installment series here at the amazing Phyllis Quinlan blog than you’ve completed Step One and you’re ready for Step Two in the “How to Build the...
View ArticleMaking 2019 The Year of Civility in Healthcare: Understanding the Issue of...
Stethoscope and broken heart concept for heart disease or illness I find it frustrating to acknowledge that despite all the work of recent years to implement initiatives aimed at creating healthy and...
View ArticleOvercoming Respite Care Guilt A Guest Post by Christian Worstell
Follow these 7 tips if you’re a caretaker suffering from respite care guilt. If you have children of your own, you may remember the first time you left them in the care of another. Or their first day...
View ArticleMaking 2019 The Year of Civility in Healthcare: Understanding the Difference...
Stethoscope and broken heart concept for heart disease or illness It is widely accepted that knowledge is power. Therefore, I think it is best to start by raising our awareness into the nature of a...
View ArticleCaring Is A Delicate Balance: Let’s Talk About Advanced Illness Management. I...
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View ArticleLearning to Set & Maintain Boundaries: Step 3 in the Breaking into The...
Hello and welcome back to the “Breaking into The Self-Care Mindset” Series for Professional and Family Caregivers! Today we are going to talk about boundaries. Everyone needs boundaries. They are the...
View ArticleMaking 2019 The Year of Civility in Healthcare: Documentation of Bullying and...
Multiethnic Group of People with Feedback Concept At some point in our nursing career, we were all trained in the cycle of abusive behavior. Whether the topic was domestic violence, elder or child...
View ArticleMaking 2019 The Year of Civility in Healthcare: The Performance Improvement Plan
Developing a Performance Improvement Plan is the last thing a person in leadership wants to do. Typically it is the capstone on a fifteen to eighteen-month effort to appeal to someone to choose a...
View ArticleDealing with Your Mind: Step 4 in the Self-Care Mindset for Professional &...
Welcome back to the series on Breaking into a Self-Care Mindset for the Professional and Family Caregiver! So far, we’ve re-connected to our true selves in Step 1, built our self-worth in Step 2, and...
View ArticleExcellent Resource for Healthcare Leaders on Effectively Managing Bullying &...
Bringing Shadow Behavior Into The Light Of Day – Understanding and Effectively Managing Bullying & Incivility In Healthcareby Phyllis S. Quinlan, PhD, RN-BC This book is a brief, insightful, and...
View ArticleStep 5. Grieving Perfection: Tackle This and Live a Better Life A Guest Post...
Welcome back to the Breaking into the Self-Care Mindset for Professional and Family Caregivers Series! Today we are on to Step 5 in a 7 Step Process. If you are just joining us, please go back and...
View ArticleCUTV News Radio spotlights Phyllis Quinlan of MFW Consultants
blogtalkradio.com/…/cutv-news-radio-spotlights-phyllis-quinlan-of-mfw-consultants Flushing, NY – There’s an old saying among nurses: “Doctors don’t save your life. Nurses do.” Spend any amount of...
View ArticleMatt Cavallo, host of the Podcast, Patient Activation Network Interviews...
PAN56: Bullying in Healthcare with Phyllis S. Quinlan, PhD, RN-BC On this episode of the Patient Activation Network Podcast, we talk to Phyllis S. Quinlan, author, and nurse entrepreneur, about...
View ArticleStep 6: Get Rid of Guilt and Stop Functioning for Others A Guest Post by...
Welcome back to the series Breaking into the Self-Care Mindset for Professional and Family Caregivers! If you’re new, go back and check out Steps 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 and spend 2-4 weeks implementing the...
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