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Alternatives to traditional illness models. Interview by Cheryl Slagle King
1Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
Advanced Practice Nursing Quarterly
|July 1, 1997
Summary
The Center for Human Caring integrates complementary therapies into nursing care. This interview explores their approach to holistic patient well-being.
Area of Science:
- Nursing
- Holistic Health
- Complementary Medicine
Background:
- The Center for Human Caring at the University of Colorado School of Nursing focuses on integrating complementary care modalities.
- This initiative aims to enhance patient care through a holistic approach.
Discussion:
- The interview features Karen Holland, Executive Director of the Center for Human Caring.
- Discussion centers on the Center's philosophy and practical application of complementary therapies in nursing.
Key Insights:
- Complementary care modalities are central to the Center's mission.
- The integration of these therapies supports a more comprehensive approach to patient health.
Outlook:
- Future directions may involve expanding the use of complementary therapies in healthcare settings.
- The Center serves as a model for innovative nursing practices.