Elevate Education Series: BCH Now a Watson Caring Science Institute Affiliate (WCSI)
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Elevate Education Series: BCH Now a Watson Caring Science Institute Affiliate (WCSI)
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Jean Watson, Stanford Health Care and Boulder Community Health to learn more about how caring science is changing the future of health care locally, nationally and around the world.
Experts include:
- Jacqueline Attlesey-Pries, MS, RN, CENP Vice President of Operations, Chief Nursing Officer, Boulder Community Health
- Jean Watson, PhD, RN, AHN-BC, FAAN, LL (AAN)
- Dale E. Beatty, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, Stanford Health Care
- Grissel Hernandez, PhD, MPH, RN, HNB-BC, Stanford Health Care
- Sarah E. Wise, BSN, RN, Boulder Community Health
The WSCI is an international non-profit organization that advances the philosophies, theories and practices of Human Caring/Caring Science. It was founded by Jean Watson, PhD, RN, AHN-BC, FAAN, who serves as founder and director. Focusing on research, education, praxis and legacy, the institute aims to widen the development and understanding of Caring Science to inform our notion of quality care and healing environments. Currently there are over 400 hospitals throughout the USA with many other partner Healthcare systems globally using the WCSI theory. There are now over 400 WCSI trained practitioner leaders or ‘Caritas Coaches®’ throughout the world. Texts on Watson’s theory of caring is taught in Universities worldwide and translated into over 7 languages.