How is it that our shampoo can contain carcinogens and our floor cleaner reproductive toxicants? For over a decade nurses have been working with a wide range of partners, including other health professionals, environmentalists, and health-affected groups, to up-date the …READ MORE

by Commissioner Lynn Beshear, Alabama Department of Mental Health   Prevention and early intervention are essential to changing the way we support those with mental health or substance use disorders. One way to proactively assist those in need is obtaining …READ MORE

by Don Eddins, JD The “Me Too” movement corresponds with concerns and a survey the Alabama State Nurses’ Association conducted concerning workplace violence in Alabama medical facilities. A Huge Percentage Of Nurses Have Been A Victim ASNA sent out approximately …READ MORE

This is part 4 of a 4-part series: Read Part 1: Domestic Violence: A Growing Problem Read Part 2: Domestic Violence: There Is No “Typical Victim” Read Part 3: Domestic Violence: What Nurses Can Do Technology can have a major …READ MORE

By Charmaine Power, originally published here. This is part 3 of a 4-part series: Read Part 1: Domestic Violence: A Growing Problem Read Part 2: Domestic Violence: There Is No “Typical Victim” Read Part 4: Domestic Violence: 10 Tips on …READ MORE