Abstract

Civility matters and is challenging to foster and sustain in organizations. Current evidence supports strategic and ongoing efforts to create and sustain healthy work environments. This presentation outlines the strategic pathway used by one Faculty of Nursing in Canada to foster a Spirit of Well-Being for faculty, students, and staff.

Author Details

Colette Foisy-Doll, MSN, BScN, RN, CHSE, Faculty of Nursing, Department of Interprofessional Education and Simulation Learning, Clinical Simulation Centre, MacEwan University, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Vincent Salyers, EdD, MSN, RN, ANEF, Faculty of Nursing, MacEwan University, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Emily M. Khalema, MHS, BScMH, RPN, Faculty of Nursing, Psychiatric Nursing Program, MacEwan University, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Elizabeth White-MacDonald, BScN, MN, RN; Melanie Gates, BScN, MN, RN; Mona Haimour, MSN, MPH, BScN, RN -- Faculty of Nursing, Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program, MacEwan University, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Safina McIntyre, BSc, BScN, MN, RN; Rosie Gakhal, BA, BScN, RPN, RN, Faculty of Nursing, Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program, MacEwan University, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Gail Couch, MN, RN; Sara Bevan, BA -- Faculty of Nursing, Department of Interprofessional Education and Simulation Learning, Centre for Professional Nursing Education, MacEwan University, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Binthi Samuel, PhD, Faculty of Nursing, Department of Interprofessional Education and Simulation Learning, MacEwan University, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Keri-Ann Berga, MScN, RN, IBCLC, PNC (C), Department of Nursing Science, MacEwan University, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Jessica Wyllie, MSc, RN, Faculty of Nursing, Department of Interprofessional Education and Simulation Learning, Centre for Professional Nursing Education, Wound Management, Cardiac Nursing, Post-Basic Nursing, MacEwan University, Edmonton, Alberta, Alberta, Canada

Sigma Membership

Non-member

Lead Author Affiliation

MacEwan University, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Change Leadership, Civility, Spirit of Wellbeing

Conference Name

Creating Healthy Work Environments 2019

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Conference Year

2019

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Fostering a spirit of well-being: One faculty's journey in shaping a culture of civility

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Civility matters and is challenging to foster and sustain in organizations. Current evidence supports strategic and ongoing efforts to create and sustain healthy work environments. This presentation outlines the strategic pathway used by one Faculty of Nursing in Canada to foster a Spirit of Well-Being for faculty, students, and staff.