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Registered Nurse and Assistant Professor. Health systems, social vulnerability, policy, and advancing nursing as a profession. Views are my own. she/her ♿️
Sep 9, 2021 15 tweets 3 min read
Thoughts on the $100 vaccine incentive in AB (and vaccine distribution generally)- A thread 🧵
#abhealth #AbLeg People are furious that the government will now offer $100 gift cards with vaccines. The outrage generally falls along the “I got my vaccine without getting money, now you are paying people for bad behaviour! It’s not fair!”
Sep 8, 2021 6 tweets 2 min read
Thank you #RealTalkRJ for having me on today. Our new study on nursing retention is available here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10… Violence is a common experience among nurses. It shouldn't be, but it is. There are 'zero tolerance' signs in hospitals, but if someone has a liter of blood outside their body (dialysis), you aren't going to throw them out on the street.