by Theresa Drass | Nov 2, 2023 | Behavioral Health, children, Community, Lawsuits, Overdose Prevention, School Nurses, Schools, Workplace Wellness
My work as Clinical Consultant to The Hyer Calling Foundation continues to bring me impactful industry insight and the opportunity to meet some amazing people doing incredible things. Today Kevin, Nina, and I had another call with Jessica Geschke, the creator and...
by Theresa Drass | Oct 31, 2023 | Behavioral Health, children, Community, Consultant, Content creation
Mason Cooley: “Clothes make a statement. Costumes tell a story.” Oscar Wilde “A mask tells us more than a face.” Robert Brault “There is a child in every one of us who is still a trick-or-treater looking for a brightly lit front...
by Theresa Drass | Oct 29, 2023 | Behavioral Health, Content creation, Legal Nurse Consultant, Matthew Perry, Men's Health, Mental Health, Recovery Oriented Care, Work Life Balance
In the spring/ summer of 2022, I had just left my last hospital administration job of ten years, reeling from the continuing effects of COVID, the turbulence of internal changes at the facility, and now struggling with figuring out next steps at this point in my life....
by Theresa Drass | Oct 27, 2023 | Behavioral Health, CMS regulations, Content creation, healthcare, justice system, Lawsuits, Legal Nurse Consultant, Mental Health
In addition to #suicidality, two of the most potentially dangerous situations -physically and emotionally- for patients receiving behavioral medicine and addiction recovery services are: 1)unanticipated discharges from treatment, e.g. #AMA/ Administrative Discharges,...
by Theresa Drass | Oct 26, 2023 | Behavioral Health, Community, healthcare, Lawyers, Legal Nurse Consultant, Mental Health, Nurse Consultant
Significant social problems including rising suicide rates, systemic racism, political turmoil, food and housing insecurities, violence, the opioid epidemic, etc… preceded, and in some cases, were worsening in our communities prior to the arrival of COVID. As COVID...
by Theresa Drass | Oct 21, 2023 | Behavioral Health, Consultant, Disease Prevention, Legal Nurse Consultant, Men's Health, NLCS
Let’s face it, fellas, your testicles are pretty darn important. They ARE the family jewels! They’re not just for show, they’re responsible for producing sperm and testosterone, vital man stuff that plays a key role in your overall health and...
