- 12October 12, 2025No events
- 13October 13, 2025No events
- 14October 14, 2025
Fireside Chats
Join the AHNA President and other Board of Directors for our Fireside Chat.
During the chat, members will have the opportunity to speak with various Board members and can ask questions or voice any concerns they may have about the current issues facing healthcare.The Board will also share with the participants upcoming plans for new events or changes.
Please come and join us anytime from 7 to 8 pm EDT for a casual conversation with the Board and other members.DATES:Wednesday, September 17Wednesday, October 15Join Zoom Meeting
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82141659612?pwd=AgrOdmCkk1NsbXAkaG8YFukaqqmmj7.1Meeting ID: 821 4165 9612
Passcode: 280739 - 15October 15, 2025No events
- 16October 16, 2025No events
- 17October 17, 2025
- 18October 18, 2025
Caritas Healing Connections
Facilitated for WCSI by:
Carole Bergin, Retired RN, CHTP/I, Catechist of the Good Shepherd. Co-teach Healing Touch Classes for nurses, provide Healing Touch sessions for cancer survivors, teach Children’s Liturgy, act as a hospital Eucharistic Minister, and visit a local retirement community for prayer circle.
Patti O’Rourke, MSN, RN, LMBT, BC, CCRN, CHPN, HN-BC, HWNC-BC, NBC-HWC, RM: She is a passionate lifelong learner with an impressive 60-year career in nursing and counting! She is a joyologist, nurse healer, educator, mentor, and coach.
Got an agenda item?
Contact info@watsoncaringscience.org.
Mission
To create a sacred and safe space for the Caring Science community to share healing modalities (i.e. Caritas moments, healing poems, meditation, yoga, music, etc.), and connect with one another.
Goals
- Hold a monthly 1 hour zoom session with a set structure
- Allow for 10-15 minutes of open sharing at the end
- Have a group of moderators to organize and facilitate each session (rotate)
- Assign 1 moderator per session/set a schedule for 6 months
Structure of Each Session
- Opening reflection, calling us to the space in stillness and presence (by moderator/facilitator)
- Offer space for a maximum of 3 healing, sharing moments of 5-10 minutes each
- Open sharing time around 10-15 minutes
- Closing (5 minutes)
Disclaimer
- Caritas Healing Connection sessions are not an alternative for professional therapy or training.
- We celebrate each other but this is not a space to showcase professional achievements.
Participation Request
To put your name forward to offer either a modality/reading or to facilitate please contact us info@watsoncaringscience.org.
Event Dates;
- Mar 15, 2025
- Apr 19, 2025
- May 17, 2025
- Jun 21, 2025
- Jul 19, 2025
- Aug 16, 2025
- Sep 20, 2025
- Oct 18, 2025
- Nov 15, 2025
- Dec 20, 2025
Free. Available to all. Every 3rd Saturday of the month. One hour.
~ 8am Pacific
~ 9am Mountain
~ 10am Central
~ 11am Eastern