Witnessing Compassion

30/06/2023 23 min
Witnessing Compassion

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Colorado Mesa University Director of the Department of Health Sciences Lucy Graham, PhD, shares how a trip to South Africa inspired her to pursue a career in nursing after witnessing the impact of a British nurse working in a clinic. She emphasizes her passion for social justice, working with vulnerable populations and combating burnout in healthcare. Graham also discusses her transition from acute care nursing to public health, highlighting the importance of self-care and addressing the challenges of rural healthcare.