EPISODE · Oct 28, 2021 · 8 MIN
Saga – Margaret Newman
from NLN Nursing EDge Unscripted · host National League for Nursing
This episode of the NLN Nursing EDge Unscripted Saga track celebrates the life of Margaret Newman. Margaret Newman, initially trained in home economics and English, shifted her career to nursing after caring for her mother with ALS, which inspired her understanding of health amidst disease. She developed the theory of health as expanding consciousness, emphasizing the nurse-patient relationship and the concept of health beyond physical wellness. Dr. Newman held significant academic positions, published influential works, and was honored as a "Living Legend" by the American Academy of Nursing. Her legacy continues to impact nursing education, highlighting the transformative power of nursing presence in both patient care and educational settings.Dedicated to excellence in nursing, the National League for Nursing is the leading organization for nurse faculty and leaders in nursing education. Find past episodes of the NLN Nursing EDge podcast online. Get instant updates by following the NLN on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, Bluesky, and YouTube. For more information, visit NLN.org.
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This episode of the NLN Nursing EDge Unscripted Saga track celebrates the life of Margaret Newman. Margaret Newman, initially trained in home economics and English, shifted her career to nursing after caring for her mother with ALS, which inspired her understanding of health amidst disease. She developed the theory of health as expanding consciousness, emphasizing the nurse-patient relationship and the concept of health beyond physical wellness. Dr. Newman held significant academic positions,...
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