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Nurses for Healthy Environments Podcast
Nurses for Healthy Environments Podcast
Author: Alliance of Nurses for Healthy Environments
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Join Beth Schenk, a registered nurse and environmental health nurse champion, as she talks with nurses from around the country who are leading the profession in addressing environmental health issues. Every week you'll be inspired by nurses making changes, big and small, to make our world healthier for everyone.
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Linda O’Kelley Dr. Linda O’Kelley holds a PhD in Nursing Science from Rush University. Her research focuses on the health impacts of toxic environmental exposures, utilizing large datasets to link […]
Mitzie Meyers, PhD, RN, CNE, AHN-BC Dr. Mitzie Rains Meyers has been dedicated to the health of people and the environment throughout her nursing career in neonatal/pediatric practice and as […]
On March 2 and 3, 2025 in Washington DC, hundreds of health professionals and other interested in health gathered at Our Planet, Our Health 2025 Climate Action Convention. It was […]
Jessica Castner, PhD, RN-BC, FAEN, FAAN Dr. Castner is the President of Castner Incorporated, a woman-owned small business enterprise. Dr. Castner is also with the University at Albany. Dr. Castner […]
Melessa Kelley, PhD RN Dr. Melessa Kelley is currently an Assistant Professor at the University of Texas at Austin in the School of Nursing. Dr. Kelley is Native American (Keetoowah-Cherokee) […]
Jacqueline Fawcett, RN; PhD; ScD (hon); FAAN; ANEF Dr. Fawcett received her Bachelor of Science degree from Boston University in 1964, her Master of Arts degree in Parent Child Nursing […]
Cristina Watkins, FNP-BC, has been practicing as an NP for almost 15 years. She has worked in a variety of areas, including pediatrics, vascular neurology, and, most recently, telemedicine. She […]
Cristina Watkins, FNP-BC, has been practicing as an NP for almost 15 years. She has worked in a variety of areas, including pediatrics, vascular neurology, and, most recently, telemedicine. She […]
Shawna Beese, PhD RN After a fulfilling 12-year career in hospital management and 20 years as a nurse leader, I returned to graduate school in 2019 to work towards a […]
Nurse Scientist, inventor, innovator, leader…so much to share! Rachel Walker is the first and only nurse to serve as an Invention Ambassador for the American Association for the Advancement of […]
Anto Paul, MSN, RN, PHNA-BC, CDCES Anto Paul is a Population Health Nurse at Catholic Health Services of Long Island. He earned his Master’s in Public Health and Community Health […]
Joanna Law, RN, Seeking Sustainability in Nursing Practice On this podcast, Joanna Law, RN discussed the impact of health care waste on community and planetary health , particularly for frontline […]
Listen to Shanda describe the Nurses Climate Challenge. Shanda Demorest, DNP, RN-BC, PHN, Assistant Clinical Professor at the University of Minnesota School of Nursing, is committed to nudging healthcare toward […]
Learn from Professor Richardson’s great ideas for educating nurses! Professor Janet Richardson BSc., PhD., PGCE., RN., DN., CPsychol of the University of Plymouth in England is an international leader in […]
Hear Dr. Winters talk about her fascinating career in nursing research, education, and administration Charlene Winters, PhD, RN is professor at Montana State University College of Nursing. Dr. Winters has […]
Listen to Sara describe her journey and impacts in addressing the environmental impacts of healthcare through a nursing lens. Sara Wohlford, MPH, RN is the Efficiency and Sustainability Manager at […]
Listen to Tom Engle’s wisdom and humor in this wide-ranging conversation about nursing, public health, and environment. Tom Engle, MSN, APRN, is a retired Public Health Nurse, Chair of the Board of […]
On this episode, hear from global environmental health nurse leader Susan Wilburn Susan Wilburn, RN, MPH, is the Sustainability Director for Global Green and Healthy Hospitals, an international program of Health […]
Jessica Castner, PhD, RN, FAEN, is a leading researcher in environmental and occupational health, especially focusing on respiratory illness and injury. In this podcast, we learn of Dr. Castner’s elegant […]
Listen as Lois Wessel describes her lifelong advocacy for health communities. Lois Wessel is a Family Nurse Practitioner and also instructor in the DNP program at Georgetown University. Lois has […]









Was just up late night having a deep conversation with a coworker about how to revitalize myself (an relatively new ER nurse) in the profession, and what the next step is, and this podcast landed right up my alley in two passions I have: caring for others and the environment. Already subscribed and inspired to know there’s others with my shared interests out there!