HIGN News

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Moroni Fernandez Cajavilca

The Plight of the Immigrant Workforce: A Moral Dilemma of the Current LTC Environment

January 22, 2024 | Moroni Fernandez Cajavilca

NYU Meyers PhD nurse student Moroni Fernandez Cajavilca wrote a guest column for McKnight's Long-Term Care News on advocating for immigrants with a large presence in the long-term care workforce highlighting the importance of reforms & protections.

Nurse and Older Patient

Our HIGN Scholars Speak Out

January 9, 2024 | Emma King BSN and Shannon Penney BSN

Emma King, BSN, and Shannon Penney, BSN, recent graduates of NYU Meyers and former HIGN Scholars, discuss their journey of becoming nurses and their interest in caring for the older adults population.

Tina

Adult Day Services Offer More Than 'Dancing and Dominoes'

December 5, 2023 | Tina Sadarangani ANP-C, GNP-BC, PhD, RN

Prof. Tina Sadarangani wrote a column for McKnight's Long-Term Care News on the benefits of adult day services

Caregiving

“Caregiver”: What’s in a Name?

November 14, 2023 | Dena Schulman-Green PhD Associate Professor NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing

There are many synonyms for “caregiver”: care partner, carer, family caregiver. In my research with caregivers, many have expressed that these terms don’t resonate with them.

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