Joan Jenkins
Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center, USA
Biography
Joan earned her BA in Psychology, and BS in Nursing from Kent State University in Kent, Ohio. She is currently completing her Master’s degree in Nursing in order to become a Family Nurse Practitioner. She has started a Self Care/Holistic Nursing Business, Healing From Within LLC, which will incorporate traditional skilled nursing services, as well as alterantive therapies,such as mindfulnesstraining,agriculturaltherapy,yoga,andeducation on eating for optimal health. Joan has created, implemented, and had articles published on several of her public health projects including: “Bidding Adieu to the Flu”, Health Literacy Book Club, and “Bullseye: Targeting Chronic Care Conditons”.
Abstract
Abstract : The importance of self care to nurses overall well being & nursing practice