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Greetings, Faith Community Nurses! I am looking for a preceptorship for a BSN community health student in the Fall in faith community nursing. He... Show more
SAVE THE DATE!
Save the date! The 2026 Caring for the Human Spirit and Westberg Symposium dates are April 20-22, 2026. Once again, it will be virtual. Present a...
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This group is the place to contact everyone on the platform at once. You are welcome to place your announcements and posts that will interest...
Are you a member of the Coordinators group, the Research Committee or our team of Foundations Course Educators? Check the respective group page for... Show more
new consultants
Hi everyone, Dr. Deborah Ziebarth is the new Westberg consultant. You can contact her at admin@westberginstitute.org Deb is an expert in the...
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NOTICE!
Greetings everyone, Please use admin@westberginstitute.org for all email correspondence. Those of you submitting applications for contact hours will...
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I'm so sorry to hear this Sharon, but wish you well. I'll be in touch at your personal email address. Blessings, Carol DeSchepper, Lutheran Faith...
Many thanks!
Greetings to all you wonderful FCNs! It has been my ministry and privilege for 25+ years to teach and serve educators, coordinators, and FCNs...
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clarification!
Greetings all you wonderful FCNs! Thank you for sending in your stories for possible publication. I need to clarify that this is my personal project...
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FOUNDATIONS OF FCN COURSE:
Meet & Greet: August 8 (5:30-6:30 pm CST)
Individual Study: August 20 through October 4
Virtual classes:
September 5 (4:30...
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Your Stories Matter — Become a Published Author!
Dear Nurses and Chaplains, You’ve offered comfort, strength, and peace to so many. Now, your prayers and stories can bring hope to other caregivers....
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Widener University School of Nursing is offering the Westberg Institute for Faith Community Nursing’s Foundations of Faith Community Nursing Program... Show more
Does Westberg Institute have a recommendation or statement about practicing FCNs having CPR/AED and First Aid certification? It seems... Show more
Free Webinar on "FCNs and Safety in Faith Communities" on February 10, 2025 from 12:00-1:00 p.m Central Time. Learn at least 4 ways to improve... Show more
The Westberg Institute Research Committee invites ALL passionate faith community nurse to JOIN US on the 4th Thursday at 7a Pacific, 8a Mountain, 9a... Show more
FOUNDATIONS OF FCN COURSE:
Meet & Greet: January 22 (5:30-6:30 pm CST)
Individual Study: January 22 - February 22
Virtual classes:
February 7 (4:30...
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I have to learn not to hit enter or it submits my message. I wanted to thank you for starting such a group. I know that the hardest thing is getting...
Sharon, I am just seeing this but I am interested. Is it still going on? When is the next session? By my calculations it is Thanksgiving Day, and I...
Hello all!
I've received a few requests for a FCN refresher course. We don't currently offer one. Does anyone know of any? Thanks so much!
Danna
Jill Kunz Stewart
I thought this was an excellent refresher course, the online format worked well for me.
8 months ago
Sondra Weinzierl
Thanks, Jill. Your background and experience as an FCN and recent Chaplain certification makes your comment about our Refresher Course so meaningful.
8 months ago
Mary Sophia Hawks
This is exactly what I have been looking for! Thank you, Sondra! I will be registering in January when I have my new budget.
8 months ago
Please take the Survey: “Compensation of the Faith Community Nurse” at www.surveymonkey.com/r/2DGPFTG
Deb Fell-Carlson
They will be. There is a compensation position statement in the works that will include the survey results.
2 months ago
SAVE THE DATE!
Friday, 18 July 2025 17:31 by Administrator