Tim Robinson: For Kyians struggling with substance use, nurses serve a critical and lifesaving role
When it comes to our health, the right care provider can make all the difference. Suppose you’ve ever been in…
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Alison Bell: With nurses exiting field at alarming rate, healthcare workers are in need of ‘rapid response’
Our healthcare workers are still feeling the pinch from the COVID-19 pandemic. There doesn’t seem to be a true end…
Governor, First Lady invite Kentuckians to attend tree lighting, Christmas parade Saturday at Capitol
Gov. Andy Beshear and First Lady Britainy Beshear on Wednesday invited Kentuckians to view the Frankfort Christmas Parade and the…
ProPublica: ‘Don’t you work with old people?’ Many elder-care worker still refuse COVID vaccine
By Jenny Deam, Ryan Gabrielson and Bianca Fortis ProPublica They are two sisters in two states. Both are dedicated health care professionals who watched…
Commentary: Kentucky’s nurses deserve thanks for dedication, volunteerism in face of COVID-19
A little more than a year ago, none of us could have imagined anything like COVID-19. We went from gathering…
Interact for Change awards $20,000 in scholarships for local students pursuing careers in health care
To support local students in their pursuit of careers in health care, InterAct for Change recently awarded a total of…
Keven Moore: No such thing as ‘restroom rights’ for teachers, nurses; that could account for shortages
It’s common knowledge today that teachers and nurses are overworked, stressed, underappreciated, disrespected and disillusioned. Consequently many are leaving their…
Commentary: Nurses face stress, anxiety and depression; heed these preventive measures
By Janie Heath, Connie Jennings and Colleen Swartz University of Kentucky Stress and the intense pressure of finishing a degree…