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🎧 Episode Overview:Are you stepping into your grad year in 2025? Feeling excited, nervous, and maybe a little overwhelmed? You’re not alone! This episode is your ultimate guide to navigating the transition from student nurse to graduate nurse with confidence and ease.Join me as I share the MUST-KNOW tips to help you thrive in your first year as a practising nurse. From managing the transition shock to building resilience and exploring your potential, this episode is packed with actionable advice to set you up for success.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:1️⃣ Normalize the Transition Shock:Understand why feeling unsure or overwhelmed is completely normal—and how to embrace the learning curve with confidence.2️⃣ Be a Sponge:Learn the power of staying curious, asking questions, and absorbing all the knowledge and skills your new role has to offer.3️⃣ Regulate Your Nervous System:Discover simple techniques to manage stress, stay calm under pressure, and maintain focus during busy shifts.4️⃣ Give Yourself Permission to Explore:Embrace the opportunities to try new things, make mistakes, and find what truly excites you in your nursing career.5️⃣ Don’t Overload Yourself:Learn how to set boundaries, prioritize self-care, and balance the demands of work and personal life to prevent burnout.Who This Episode is For:Nursing students graduating in 2025.Current grad nurses navigating their first year.Anyone looking to transition smoothly into a healthcare career.Key Takeaways:✔️ It’s okay to feel like a beginner—because you are!✔️ Staying curious and open will help you grow faster than striving for perfection.✔️ Stress management is a skill every nurse needs—start practicing now.✔️ Your grad year is about exploration and learning, not about having all the answers.✔️ Self-care is non-negotiable—prioritize yourself as much as your patients.

Links & Resources: Follow Their Journey on Social Media Facebook: Paxtons Pioneers Instagram: Paxtons_Pioneers KCAL News Story Watch the in-depth feature on their family’s advocacy here: KCAL Rare Disease Coverage

In this episode of the RNegade Podcast, host Karen DiMarco and guest Nathalie Niddam, host of the Longevity Podcast, delve into innovative approaches to health and wellness. Nathalie shares her journey from ICU trauma flight nurse to holistic health advocate, highlighting the limitations of the allopathic medical model. The discussion emphasizes the body's self-healing capabilities, the impact of mindset on health, and the potential of peptides like BPC 157 and TB 500 in healing. The episode underscores the importance of empowering individuals to take charge of their health and the need for a broader, integrative perspective in healthcare. 🎙 GET Nursing CES for this podclass here 👉Introduction to the Episode (00:00:01) The hosts introduce the podcast and its focus on innovative nursing education. Natalie Needham shares her excitement about being a guest and her journey in health. 👉 Nathalie's Personal Health Journey (00:07:00) Natalie shares her health challenges and how they shaped her perspective on healing. Natalie recounts her transition from sales to becoming a holistic nutritionist. 👉 Empowering Patients (00:16:06) Natalie emphasizes the need for individuals to reclaim their health and healing power. Discussion on the impact of mindset on healing and the significance of changing internal dialogue. 👉 The Physics of God (00:19:25) Mention of a book discussing the power of belief in health and its effects on genetic expression. 👉 Power of Mind Over Biology (00:23:45) Highlighting the importance of mental empowerment in the healing process compared to other treatments. 👉 Starting a Podcast (00:26:17) Speaker shares the journey of starting a podcast to explore health topics and connect with experts. 👉 Filling the Bucket Metaphor (00:29:29) Using a metaphor to explain the importance of addressing fundamental health issues rather than just adding treatments. 👉 Introduction to Peptides (00:30:35) Speaker explains the significance of peptides in the body and their therapeutic potential. Description of BPC 157, its benefits, and its role in healing and recovery processes. 👉 Neurotransmitter Balance (00:35:21) Exploration of BPC 157's effects on neurotransmitters, noting a paradoxical response in some individuals. 👉 BioRegulator Peptides (00:37:49) Explanation of bio regulator peptides, their short amino acid chains, and their significance in health. Discussion on the research behind bio regulators, including their application in healing after Chernobyl. 👉 Pineal Gland and Longevity (00:43:40) Impact of the pineal gland on health, including circadian rhythms and telomerase activation. Results from studies showing reduced mortality rates in groups receiving epithelium injections compared to controls. 👉 Thymus and Beta Four Overview (00:51:45) Discussion on thymus and beta four, its docking stations, and potential histamine responses. 👉 Immune System Reactions (00:52:50) Exploration of immune system responses to peptides and personal experiences with adverse reactions. 👉 Advancements in Medical Testing (00:55:04) Introduction to innovative testing methods for mitochondrial function and metabolomics. 👉 Cancer Detection Innovations (00:56:21) Overview of a new blood test for early cancer detection and its implications. Discussion on a new tear sample test for breast cancer detection and its advantages. 👉 Parallel Health Care Systems (01:02:43) Emergence of alternative health care systems alongside traditional medical practices. 👉 Recommended Reading for Health Professionals (01:04:07) Suggestions for essential books on health, trauma, and belief systems. 👉 Longevity and Drug Repurposing (01:06:02) Debate on the use of repurposed drugs for longevity and the need for critical thinking. Learn more about Nathalie Niddam & Longevity Podcast @ www.natniddam.com FOLLOW US IG @ RNegade.pro FB @ RNegade.pro TikTok @ RNegade.pro LinkedIn @ RNegade.pro YouTube ‪@rnegade_pro‬

Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. (@ChutkaMD) Guest: Jacob K. Dey, M.D. Bell’s Palsy typically causes acute unilateral weakness of the facial muscles. Although it can occur at any age, Its most common in middle age and older adults. It tends to occur more often in females, especially during pregnancy. Although most cases resolve with time, treatment is available and recommended. The topic of this podcast is Bell’s Palsy, and my guest is Jacob Dey, M.D., a facial plastic surgeon in the Division of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery in the Department of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery at the Mayo Clinic. We’ll discuss the pathophysiology of Bell’s Palsy, the typical course of the illness, it’s potential complications and the various treatment options. Connect with the Mayo Clinic Talks Podcast HERE

Cyber security has become a major area of concern for hospitals and healthcare organizations. As the threat of cyber attacks continue to rise, hospital leadership must step up to meet the challenge with robust defense systems. On this week's episode, hosts JJ and Rachel speak with John Riggi, National Advisor for Cyber Security and Risk, and Scott Gee, Deputy National Advisor for Cyber Security and Risk at the American Hospital Association. http://AHA.org/cybersecurity http://hhscyber.hhs.gov/performance-goals.html John Riggi: [email protected] Scott Gee: [email protected] Follow Rural Health Rising on Twitter! https://twitter.com/ruralhealthpod https://twitter.com/hillsdaleCEOJJ https://twitter.com/ruralhealthrach Follow Hillsdale Hospital on social media! https://www.facebook.com/hillsdalehospital https://www.twitter.com/hillsdalehosp https://www.linkedin.com/company/hillsdale-community-health-center https://www.instagram.com/hillsdalehospital/ Audio Engineering & Original Music by Kenji Ulmer https://www.kenjiulmer.com/

We welcome Bradd Williams, a seasoned healthcare professional with over 25 years of experience, who currently works at Homestyle Direct, a medically tailored meal provider. Exploring the intersection of food, health, and equity, we discuss how eliminating food deserts and delivering nutritious meals can improve chronic health conditions, particularly for underserved populations. Bradd shares insights into his company's mission to provide not just meals but dignity and love through diverse, culturally responsive menu options tailored by registered dietitians. We delve into the company’s efforts in addressing both rural and urban food insecurities, emphasizing the importance of providing equitable access to nutrition as a fundamental human right. Tune in to understand how Homestyle Direct is making strides in healthcare through food, incorporating seasonality, recognizing cultural preferences, and ensuring every patient feels valued and heard. Overview: 04:19 Seasonal, affordable frozen produce ensures quality meals. 07:15 Promoting healthier choices with familiar foods. 10:42 Treat everyone fairly, ensure access to resources. Next Step: Visit our website, Healthcare for Humans, and join our community to enjoy exclusive benefits at https://www.healthcareforhumans.org/support/ Support Our Mission: Non-clinicians, explore exclusive content and contribute to our collective journey. Be an Active Participant: Go beyond listening. Shape our narrative by co-creating episodes with us. Be part of our community by visiting https://www.healthcareforhumans.org/support/. Follow us on Instagram @healthcareforhumanspodcast

January 2, 2025: Andrew Rosenberg, CIO of Michigan Medicine, explores the intricate interplay between technology, innovation, and healthcare consolidation. How do massive health systems approach merging operations while preserving unique local practices? What does the future hold for CIOs as digital transformation reshapes their roles? Andrew reflects on the challenges of transitioning to the cloud at scale, balancing business continuity with modernization, and the evolving role of AI and digital platforms. Key Points:03:21 Healthcare Consolidation Trends09:04 The Evolving Role of the CIO17:07 Cloud Migration and Strategy27:43 Business Continuity in the Cloud Era34:36 Closing Thoughts and Future InsightsSubscribe: This Week HealthTwitter: This Week HealthLinkedIn: Week HealthDonate: Alex’s Lemonade Stand: Foundation for Childhood Cancer

Featuring articles on advanced melanoma, atrial fibrillation, ATTR amyloidosis, and bladder cancer; a review article on cervical cancer; a Clinical Problem-Solving describing when blurry vision clouds the bigger picture; Medicine and Society’s on transitional justice and on rethinking access to HIV medicines; and Perspectives on hepatitis C therapies, on when diversity goals meet multiregional trials, and on miles to go and nowhere to sleep. Supplement to the New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 392, No. 1.

What if the key to making 2025 your best year ever wasn’t about setting resolutions but about redefining success and taking control of your growth? In this episode, Dr. Renee Thompson shares tips for making 2025 successful by taking responsibility for personal and professional growth, avoiding a victim mindset, and setting intentional goals. She also advises listeners to envision their ideal future and backward plan to achieve it, focus on self-development and service to others, embrace continuous learning, and take actionable steps towards written goals. Tune in and join Dr. Renee Thompson as she shares actionable strategies and powerful insights to help you achieve your goals, transform your mindset, and create the future you deserve! Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: https://healthyworkforceinstitute.com/podcast-episodes/

In this episode of Write Medicine, I speak with Ginny Jacobs, Principal of Quality Catalyst Group, about the necessary disruption happening in continuing medical education (CME). Drawing from her recent co-authored Almanac article, Ginny discusses four major shifts in the field and what they mean for CME professionals. Four Major Shifts in CME: Increased use of technology, including artificial intelligence Evolution in the science of learning and cognitive load Technology utilization for clinical practice relevance Development of adaptive and collaborative models across disciplines Key Takeaways: Data collection and analysis remain significant challenges for many CME organizations The importance of "unlearning" outdated approaches while maintaining what works Strategic alignment with organizational priorities is crucial for success The field must evolve from episodic learning to sustainable, data-driven approaches Looking Ahead: Need for more systematic professional development in CME Importance of collaboration to avoid common challenges Focus on creating nimble educational systems with robust assessment Emphasis on critical thinking and practical application Resources Jacobs G, McGowan B, Paynter N, et al. Necessary Disruption 2.0: A Continuing Education Call to Action. Alliance Almanac. Nov 18, 2024. Alliance Annual Conference, January 8-11, Gaylord Palms Resort, Orlando, FL.