On Tuesday, November 14, 2017, nurses from throughout Connecticut gathered at the Radisson Hotel in Cromwell for the Training Fund’s 6th Annual Nursing Conference. At the end of the day, one nurse wrote that she planned to “Focus on her mind, body, soul and spirit to find balance…to be the best nurse ever!” The theme for the day was “Nurses as Leaders” and Alicia Davis, the keynote speaker’s presentation was “Putting on the Oxygen Mask: Wellbeing Strategies for Clinicians.” Through the day, participants attended the following workshops:
- Holistic Wellbeing Practices for Clinicians, innerOvation
- Nursing Documentation: The Changing Landscape Under the New Mega Rule, Maureen McCarthy, Celtic Consulting
- Revised Federal Rules for Providing Care to Residents with Behavioral Challenges, Lois Schram, LCSW