Parish nursing in the United States is recognized as a specialty practice by the American Nurses Association. According to the International Parish Nurse Resource Center, “Parish nurses are licensed, ...

AKRON, Ohio -- When Lisa Edwards learned she had cervical cancer in 2009, she called the parish nurse. "I need you," the mother of three said to Cindy Rocco, a registered nurse who was employed by ...

WILLMAR -- Parish nursing programs can become more self-sustaining if they tap into support from local congregations. Partnerships with colleges, local hospitals, clinics, public health and other ...

COLUMBUS — Hands on assistance and spiritual support are the hallmarks of the Parish Nurse program at First United Methodist Church of Columbus. The nurses of the congregation are celebrating the ...

Calvin College will offer another preparation course for parish nurses next January, February and March. Parish nursing is a 2,000-year-old tradition, partnering caregivers and churches in a ...

To Marva Dawn, shalom is more than its literal Hebrew meaning of peace. It's physical, spiritual, mental, social and financial well-being. All these things are needed in our personal lives, ...

Church Health Services Parish Nurses Ya-Fen Szczesny, Carol Wehland, Bob Gionet and Diane Reul attended the 25th annual conference of Parish Nurse and Congregational Health Ministries at Concordia ...

St. Benedict Catholic Church, 2200 W. Ithica St., in cooperation with St. Francis Health System, is one of several area churches to have a parish nurse. St. Benedict is the only church in Broken Arrow ...

Parish nurse Julia Means was at Clinton Rose Senior Center in Milwaukee when a resident approached her about a neighbor who couldn’t get out of bed. Means, a nurse with Ascension Wisconsin, went to ...