Barco's Nightingales Foundation

[PhyllisGrabot]

I work with Barco’s Nightingales Foundation, and part of our mission is to support the vitality and courageous heart of nursing. We are dedicated to honoring the spirit of those women and men who choose nursing by focusing our philanthropic efforts on helping to mend the lives of children and their families.

We invite you to join us as we continue to celebrate nurses and the profession of nursing at our Facebook page.

I look forward to future discussions with the Community!
Cheers,
Phyllis

[jamie876]

Hi Phyllis..it's good to hear that there are foundations like Barco's Nightingales Foundation who would look after the welfare of nurses and their families!thank you for the information !

[martingary1803]

what are the major purpose

[ianursestudent15]

Thanks for informing us about this foundation..what specific activities do you have for nurses and their families???

[PhyllisGrabot]

Hi Martingary1803! If you go to the Barco's Nightingales Foundation website, on the home page describes what they do...Barco’s Nightingales Foundation was established in December 2008 by Michael and Frida Donner on behalf of Barco Uniforms. It is their way of saluting the many generations of nurses for their tremendous contribution in making the world a better place for each of us. Our objective: to support the vitality and courageous heart of nursing, while also dedicating ourselves to honoring the spirit of those women and men who choose nursing by focusing our philanthropic efforts on helping to mend the lives of children and their families.

Also, you should check out their Facebook page.
Cheers!

[mercy10]

Where I go under working stress?
Prior to present job:I had a regular 9-5 and was able to work out regularly.I was doing 531 with sprints and Lift Heavy Things whenever I was short on time.

Now: I recently got a job working as a bartender, which means late nights. When I work I never go to bed before 3 AM. I don't want to lose sleep so I sleep in whenever I can. I've gotten my sleep pattern down so Im not so tired.

Wishes:I want to go back to working out hard like I used to, but Im concerned that adding extra stress will just mess with my health instead of improving it.

Helps: If anyone has any experience with this kind of situation, I'd really appreciate any advice.

[hensoncastro]

Advice For New Dads
Are you really going to to be dad? Are you really prepare everything needed to b a good dad? Yerterday you was a single guy, you dated with girls, when you hanged out, people saw you and greeted:"hey, buddy; hey mam", but today you are a father, you need to take care of a baby, and he or she calls you dad!!!
Just a joke, don't worry, we have some tips for the first dad to be a nice dad, these tips are all from the seasoned dad.
1. Patience: Lots and lots of patience (and then even more patience). Patience is needed for both baby and mommy as this new relationship with your child will, for the foreseeable future, change the household relationship and dynamic. Everyone is the house will be learning and transitioning. Take deep breaths and enjoy the ride!
2. Understanding: The world is not about you anymore... The baby cannot understand you and cannot tell you what they want. Similarly, a new mother will likely not be able to express the tremendous emotional swings they are likely to go through as a new mother. As a new father, this will be difficult to understand and reconcile. It is a new fathers job to be understanding and supportive to help mom get through this and to establish a trusting family bond.
3. Flexibility: You will need to be flexible as your old schedule has just gone the way of the Dodo bird. Needs will arise without notice and at any time of day. Mom will generally need all her free time for catching up on sleep so guess who gets to run out for Mylicon drops in the wee hours of the morning?!
4. Courage: Handling a new baby can cause great anxiety. It's somewhat like holding a jello mold only much more fragile! A new father must embrace handling the baby as much as possible. Mom will be the parent gravitates to as they build trust with the one who nourishes them. Handling the baby will not only allow them to bond with you but it will also give mom a few minutes to close her eyes and take the rest she needs.
5. Individuality (as a couple): Your parenting style should be yours. Take what you will from books, from other parents, or from other sources but do not accept it as gospel. Your child is yours and there are none other like it. Accordingly, one works for one doesn't necessarily work for another.
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[kayerichards]

About the sunscreen for kids, 3 misunderstandings you should know but don't
Well, well, well about the sunscreen, almost everyone is familiar,and as the time comes, more and more people go into a conversation about sunscreen safety and issues, we will tell you 3 respects which most people don't know, but definitely should.
1. Spraying is not better and safer that slathering, you really should know this.
Maybe your son or daughter would rather hope your quick spray, not them, even you, as their parent hope so, but don't, never ever do that again, we'll tell you why! Spraying means you are doing a stupid thing, that is to say you break down the product into tiny piece, you creat so many inhalation, which probably cause lung damage.
2. You can't connect higher SPF with good protection
It's possible that many people has the common sense the highest SPF,the better it is. Not entirely. The truth is Increases in SPF only improve protection slightly (e.g. SPF 30 blocks 97% of UVB rays and SPF 50 blocks 98%). After 50 there

[palma7usa]

Teach you how to Plan a Healthy Spring Break for You & Your Kids!
Hey, ones, how are your babies? My angel girl is becoming excited when she got the news we are planning a short travel.lol.

Go to the topic,during the period of children's spring break, which probably refers to junky resort food, germy hotel rooms, and plenty of opportunities to visit a local doctor. To stop this happen, here are some simple tips to keep the whole family healthy on vacation.

1,Boost immune systems prior to travel by eating well and getting enough sleep.

2,Wash hands, wash hands, wash hands. Pack germ-killing wipes and sprays for when you can