Representatives from the Diné and Colville Nation graced us with their presence and delivered a heartfelt blessing to Dr. Jean Watson and the entire Caritas Community Conference in Boulder. Find out how to support the Navajo Nation below.
Dear carol,
We are still filled with inspiration and love from the recent Caritas Community Conference in beautiful Boulder, Colorado! This gathering of like-minded individuals, passionate about fostering positive change and strengthening our commitment to nurses, nursing and healthcare, was nothing short of extraordinary. The conference served as a platform for heartfelt discussions, innovative ideas, and collaboration with the collective goal of expanding the reach of Watson's Caring Science.
August 9, 2023 — The Southwest Regional Caritas Consortia, Arizona Group will be offering a free, virtual gathering at 2:30PM MT. Hosted by WCSI, Noelle Trinder and WCSI Faculty Associate, Marialena Murphy. Registration required. → More details.
August 16, 2023 —New start date for the Caritas Leadership Program™. The registration deadline is August 7, 2023. Discount for WCSI Affiliates. → Learn more & register.
August 17, 2023 —WCSI Latino-Iberomérica Global Webinar with speakers from Latin America, Japan, Europe, Middle East, and USA. Free for WCSI Members! Learn more.
August 19, 2023 — Caritas Healing Connections will feature a Drumming Presentation with Kirstie L. Pomaranski, CPT, CES, CETI-CES, PN1-Life with Cancer. Free. Virtual. 9:00AM MT. → Learn more.
September 28, 2023 — The Southwest Regional Caritas Consortia, New Mexico Group will be offering a free, onsite gathering at the Sandia Resort & Casino, Conference Center at 8:30AM MT. → More details.
Nov 2023 - Apr 2024 — The Caritas Coach Education Program® (CCEP) is now accepting applications for the November 2023 program. Application required. Classes fill up quickly. → Learn More.
Feb 2-3 2024 — The eleventh Annual WCSI Nurses in the Middle East United in Watson's Human Care,call for Abstracts for our 2024 conference in Nazareth, Israel. Deadline for abstracts November 30th. → Learn More.
News & Events: WCSI Latino-Iberomérica
17 de Agosto 2023 — Webinar de un día con presentaciones de colegas de 10 países Grupos LIA más Japón, EEUU y Medio Oriente. Actividad Gratuita para los miembros del WCSI La Vida. Mas info aquí.
4 al 7 de Septiembre 2023 — Ciudad de México. 2do. Simposio Oncolatino, "El paciente 2030 HOY". 6to Congreso de Pacientes. Juntos contra el cáncer. Participación de Julie Watson y Héctor Rosso. Mas info aquí.
22 al 24 de Septiembre 2023— Santiago Chile. Graduación de Caritas Coach - CCEP LIA Clase 1, Grupo 27 (ceremonia privada).
25de Septiembre 2023— Santiago, Chile. Reunión presencial de Coordinadores de los Grupos WCSI LIA, con la presencia de la Dr. Jean Watson, Héctor Rosso, Lori Gdanetz, Julie Watson.
29 al 30 de Septiembre 2023 — Argentina Comisión Argentina de Enfermería Desarrollo de la Ciencia del Cuidado. 1er. Congreso Internacional 'La Ciencia del Cuidado Humano' y 2° Encuentro Nacional del 'Cuidado Humanizado en Enfermería' Registro.
Lotus Recognition™
Congratulations to Unitek Learning, the first WCSI Academic Affiliate to receive the Lotus Recognition! → Read more.
Congratulations to the recent graduates of South Sacramento Kaiser Caring Science Academy, Cohort 2 — AND — for receiving the Lotus Recognition! Press release coming soon!
Did you know you don't need to be an Affiliate to receive Lotus Recognition? It can be a great way to embed Watson's Caring Science into your organization. Learn more.
To become a Watson Caring Science Affiliate, an organization must demonstrate a sustainable commitment to integrate the values, philosophy, and theory of Watson’s Caring Science.
Dr Joseph Giovannoni shares an aesthetic video of Watson Caring Science scholars connecting on a transpersonal and spiritual consciousness.
Do you wish to join us at Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland June 2024? Please let us know you are interested by emailing Maria.
WCSI Endorsed Program
Integrative Nurse Coach Academy — The Integrative Nurse Coach Academy is an educational institution that provides training and resources for nurses who are interested in becoming integrative nurse coaches. → Learn more.
Learn more about becoming a WCSI Endorsed Program.
Communitas
~ ~ ~ Honors, Awards & Recognition ~ ~ ~
July 20, 2023 — Congratulations to the recent Caritas Leader® graduates from Cohort 5 of the Caritas Leadership Program™!
July 2023 —Congratulations to Dr. Jean Watson for receiving the Nell J. Watts Lifetime Achievement in Nursing Award from Sigma Nursing. →Read more.
July 29, 2023 — WCSI Executive Director Julie Watson and Mona Elshazly-Giraud University of Miami - both Caritas Coaches® - welcomed Dr Howard Butcher, Director of the PhD in Nursing Program at FAU and his exceptional PhD students to our Deerfield Beach, Florida office! They enjoyed a day of Watson Caring Science experiential sessions and an array of transformative healing techniques. Get in touch if you wish to experience a similar event!
Two new articles from Dr. Jo Valluri Ph.D., MSEd, CIPP, BSN, RN. Instructor, Nursing Science (Med-Surg I & II) at Gwinnett Technical College — posted in the Journal of Radiology Nursing.
Dr. Gloria Littlemouse (top photo, 4th from right) currently studying in our Watson Caring Science Postdoctoral program, has provided information on how to support the Navajo Nation as a thank you for blessing our recent conference. Visit the Adopt-A-Native-Elder website for information. Love and light to you for assisting the Navajo Nation. Ahéhéé (thank you)!