Becker's Healthcare October 11, 2024
The American Nurses Foundation has partnered with the United Health Foundation to launch the Nurse Well-Being: Building Peer and Leadership Support program, which is designed to transform organizational culture surrounding mental health.
The program was developed through a three-year, $3.1 million grant from United Health Foundation, according to an Oct. 10 news release from the American Nurses Foundation. Fifty nurses have delivered the program to more than 1,000 nurses across four pilot sites to date.
The pilot program was implemented at Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Mobile, Ala.-based USA Health System University Hospital, Clearwater, Fla.-based BayCare Health System and Indianapolis-based Indiana University Health.
“The program provides nurses with a shared language to communicate their stress...