January Meeting: The effects of loneliness and social isolation on health and mortality

Name: January Meeting: The effects of loneliness and social isolation on health and mortality
Start: 2025-01-16T18:30:00+01:00
End: 2025-01-16T20:00:00+01:00
Location: American Red Cross Stuttgart Station

Schedule

Thu Jan 16 2025 at 06:30 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

American Red Cross Stuttgart Station | Stuttgart, BW

NAME: Stuttgart Nurse Journal Club
START DATE AND TIME: January 16th at 1830
END DATE AND TIME: January 16th at 2000
LOCATION: Panzer Kaserne, in the Red Cross Volunteer Room (Rm #319, Bldg 2948, Panzer)

DESCRIPTION:
A platform to discuss current nursing literature, earn continuing education credits and build a stronger network of nurses in Stuttgart.
Earn 2.0 Nursing Continuing Professional Development Credits (CE/NCPD) for participation (1 for reading articles at home and 1 for participating)
Before each meeting:
Participants must register in Volunteer Connection.
Read assigned journal articles –available through MWR Libraries or Open Access and listed below
At each meeting:
Participate in discussion
Network with other nurses OCONUS
After each meeting:
Complete the online evaluation form
Receive 2.0 CE/NCPD
Log hours in volunteer connect

Point of Contact/Coordinator: Deb Lundgren-Walls
[email protected]
This months topic: The effects of loneliness and social isolation on health and mortality
This months open access articles:
Hawkley, L.C., Capitanio, J.P. (2015) Perceived social isolation, evolutionary fitness and health outcomes: A lifespan approach. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 370(1669). https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2014.0114

Mann, F., Wang, J., Pearce, E., Ma, R., Schlief, M., Lloyd-Evans, B., Ikhtabi, S., Johnson, S. (2022). Loneliness and the onset of new mental health problems in the general population. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 57, 2161-2178. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00127-022-02261-7

In support of improving patient care, the American Red Cross is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

**Alert** This presentation will also be given virtual but you must sign up in Volunteer connection or email [email protected] for the link to attend