The Heebie-Jeebies
Meet Heebie and Jeebie, the little dolls in the photo here, who we stumbled upon in a little shop in Victor, Colo., a cool old mining/ghost...
On the Pulse | 09/29/14
Aging
The brick wall that almost kept me from geriatric nursing
Going into my 5th week of nursing school, I am not a person knowledgeable enough to give advice about how to get into nursing school or how...
On the Pulse | 09/27/14
The Alcohol Question
What caregivers don’t know could hurt aging baby boomers By Norine Schiller A 70-year-old man suffers a heart attack and is brought into...
Past Issues | 04/01/14
Clear-headed Interventions
Change agent Laura Gitlin develops powerful partnerships in care for the aging Professor Laura N. Gitlin, PhD, sees no reason to stick to...
Past Issues | 04/01/14
In the News
When Laura Gitlin, PhD, and Nancy Hodgson, PhD, RN, teamed up to design a MOOC that would teach dementia care to health professionals in a...
On the Pulse | 12/05/13
Rocking the Cradle or the Boat?
There was much that was good about the Summer 2013 issue of Johns Hopkins Nursing magazine, if I do say so myself. (I currently serve as...
On the Pulse | 10/07/13
Going the Distance
Ultimately, it's about the people. They're Peace Corps volunteers and prospective Hopkins students; nurses, patients, or patients'...
On the Pulse | 07/25/13
A Tool Tailored for Dementia Care
Aside from memory loss and cognitive impairments, often the most difficult aspect of caring for people with dementia is treating their...
On the Pulse | 07/25/13
In the News
For Sarah L. Szanton, PhD, CRNP, it was just another day helping elders stay safe within their homes. For seniors, it was another steady...
On the Pulse | 07/24/13
