March 2021 We continue to highlight our Caritas Colleagues and share their contribution and commitment to Caring Science. This month we are celebrating: Gayle L Casterline, PhD, RN, AHN-BC, Caritas …
Celebrating Caritas Colleague Gwendolyn J. Kinney
February 2021 We continue to highlight our Caritas Colleagues and share their contribution and commitment to Caring Science. This month we are celebrating: Gwendolyn J. Kinney, MSN, RN, Caritas Coach® …
Celebrating Caritas Colleague Mary Rockwood Lane
January 2021 We continue to highlight our Caritas Colleagues and share their contribution and commitment to Caring Science. This month we are celebrating: Mary Rockwood Lane, RN, PhD, FAAN, Caritas …
Celebrating Caritas Colleague Grissel Hernandez
December 2020 We continue to highlight our Caritas Colleagues and share their contribution and commitment to Caring Science. This month we are celebrating: Grissel Hernandez, PhD, RN, MPH, HNB-BC, Caritas Coach®. Areas …
Latin America Colleague Connections
SIDE BY SIDE WITH JEAN WATSON in my professional and personal life* written by Maria Ribeiro Lacerda, RN, Ms, PHd Universidade Federal do Paraná UFPR · Department of Nursery BRAZIL …
Celebrating Caritas Colleague Jill Blackbourn
November 2020 We continue to highlight our Caritas Colleagues and share their contribution and commitment to Caring Science. This month we are celebrating: Jill Louise Blackbourn, RN, Caritas Coach®, HeartMath …
Celebrating Caritas Colleague Cheryl Handy
September 2020 We continue to highlight our Caritas Colleagues and share their contribution and commitment to Caring Science. This month we are celebrating: Cheryl T. Handy MN, RN, NE-BC, Caritas …
Mary-Beth Desmond, PhD, RN, AHN-BC
Mary-Beth Desmond, PhD, RN, AHN-BC Assistant Professor MSN Graduate Program Director Lewis University College of Nursing and Health Sciences WCSI Caritas Coach® WCSI Postdoctoral Caring Science Scholar Postdoc Scholar Presentation …
Celebrating Caritas Colleague Chris Griffin
August 2020 We continue to highlight our Caritas Colleagues and share their contribution and commitment to Caring Science. This month we are celebrating: Chris Griffin PhD, RN, NPD-BC, CPN, Caritas …
Just Like This – This Now – This One Moment
Editorial National Board of Peruvian Nursing Journal “RECIEN“, Peruvian Board of Nurses. VOL.9 / N ° 2 August 30, 2020 Peruvian Nursing Day Special Issue Nursing Leadership During COVID-19 Just …
Caritas Healing Connections
May 16, 2026 | Agenda & Theme We invite you to join us monthly for a chance to return to your Caritas Community to share and reconnect.Bringing the Peace and …
Coming Home: Healing the Sacred Circle of Life-Death
Coming Home: Healing the Sacred Circle of Life-Death 6 Week Online Course | Jan 29 – Mar 12, 2022 “We work within the great circle of life-death. This reality recognizes …
Celebrating Caritas Colleague Erika Caballero Muñoz
June 2020 We continue to highlight our Caritas Colleagues and share their contribution and commitment to Caring Science. This month we are celebrating: Erika Caballero Muñoz, RN, CNM, MA, & …
Celebrating Caritas Colleague Lynne Wagner
April 2020 We continue to highlight our Caritas Colleagues and share their contribution and commitment to Caring Science. This month we are celebrating: A. Lynne Wagner, EdD, MSN, RN, FACCE, …
Celebrating Caritas Colleague Joseph Giovannoni
March 2020 We continue to highlight our Caritas Colleagues and share their contribution and commitment to Caring Science. This month we are celebrating: Joseph Giovannoni, DNP, APRN-Rx, PMHCNS-BC, WCSI Post Doc …
Introducing Caritas Colleague Dr. Holly Wei
January 2020 This year we will be highlighting a Caritas Colleague and share their contribution and commitment to Caring Science. This month we are celebrating: Holly Wei, PhD, RN, CPN, …
Watson Caring Science Institute Announces New Book Release: Spiritual Awakening of a Nurse
Boulder, CO — October 2019 – Watson Caring Science Institute’s Lotus Library proudly announces publication of its first dual language title: Spiritual Awakening of a Nurse; From the Death of …
Watson Caring Science Institute Announces New Book Release: Birds Hold Our Secrets
Boulder, CO — September 2019 – Watson Caring Science Institute’s Lotus Library proudly announce publication of WCSI Doctoral Scholar Anna Biley’s first book Birds Hold our Secrets, A Caritas Story …
Gayle Novack, BSN, HNB-BC
Gayle Novack, BSN, HNB-BC WCSI Faculty Associate WCSI Caritas Coach® Master of Arts Organizational Management HeartMath Trainer Gayle Novack is Chief Nursing Officer at Ascension St. John Hospital in Detroit, …
Priscilla Javed, DNP, RN, CENP, FACHE
Priscilla Javed, DNP, RN, CENP, FACHE Caritas Coach® KP CCEP Faculty HeartMath Certified Trainer WCSI Caring Science Postdoctoral student Adjunct Faculty, University of San Francisco Faculty Associate of Watson Caring …
Barbara B. Brewer, PhD, RN, MALS, MBA, FAAN
Barbara B. Brewer, PhD, RN, MALS, MBA, FAAN WCSI Board Member WCSI Faculty Associate WCSI Caritas Coach® With over 47 years of experience as a nurse, health care administrator, clinical …
WCSI Scholarships
WCSI Scholarships The John M Kertland Scholarship specifically for applicants accepted in the Caritas Coach Educational Program® Deadlines to apply: March 1 for May CCEP enrollment January 15 for March …
Cheryl T. Handy MN, RN, NE-BC, HMCT
Cheryl T. Handy MN, RN, NE-BC, HMCT WCSI CCEP® Faculty WCSI Caritas Coach® WCSI Faculty Associate WCSI Board Member HeartMath® Certified Trainer Associate Nurse Executive Atlanta VA Healthcare System, Retired …
Anna Biley, Dip. N, MSc (Nursing), DCS
Anna Biley Dip. N, MSc (Nursing) Doctorate Caring Science WCSI CCEP® Faculty WCSI Caritas Coach® WCSI Global Associate WCSI Postdoctoral Scholar England At the age of 20 I had my …
Nursing Living Legend Jean Watson coming to the UK
Arts Health & Humanity Conference October 12th & 13th 2018 at The Old Ship Hotel, Brighton 30 July, Brighton UK – Dubbed the ‘Rock Star of Nursing,’ Internationally acclaimed nurse …
Regional Caring Science Consortia
WCSI Regional Caritas Consortia™ Event DatesFriday, May 29th – California | 9:00 AM – 1 PM PSTFriday, June 5th – Florida | 4:30 – 6 PM ESTWednesday, May 27 – …
Héctor Rosso, PhD, MHA, CDE, BSN, SGAHN, Caritas Coach®
Héctor Rosso, PhD, MHA, CDE, BSN, SGAHN, Caritas Coach® WCSI Global Director Senior Scholar Caring Science Master Certified Reiki Practitioner Author, Spiritual Awakening of a Nurse, from the death of …
Become an Affiliate
Become a Watson Caring Science Affiliate”In this era in human history, what is happening demands an expanded, and dramatically different, unitary worldview. New evidentiary models are needed that align traditional …
Holly Wei, PhD, RN, CPN, NEA-BC, FAAN
Holly Wei, PhD, RN, CPN, NEA-BC, FAAN Professor, Assistant Dean for the PhD Program University of Louisville School of Nursing Caritas Colleague Dr. Wei is a Professor and Assistant …
Christine Griffin, PhD, RN, NPD-BC, CPN
Christine Griffin, PhD, RN, NPD-BC, CPN WCSI CCEP® Faculty WCSI Caritas Coach® Caritas Leader® Faculty Master HeartMath Trainer WCSI Faculty Associate Caritas Colleague Christine Griffin is the Executive Director and …
Grissel Hernandez, PHD, MPH, RN, HNB-BC
Grissel Hernandez, PHD, MPH, RN, HNB-BC WCSI Faculty Associate WCSI Board Member WCSI Caritas Coach® Executive Director, Center for Education & Professional Development Stanford Health Care, Stanford, CA Caritas Colleague …
WCSI Global Human Caring – Arts Health Humanity
Save the date! October 12-14, 2018 with optional champagne reception October 11th WCSI in Brighton, UK THE CONFERENCE WCSI is working with European partners, local artists and influencers to offer a dynamic …
Watson Rooms – a sanctuary for busy hospital staff
Imagine opening a door within a bustling hospital unit, labelled ‘staff only, one person at a time.’ Upon entering, you encounter soft lighting, a massage chair, soothing scents, kinetic sand, …
Gwendolyn Kinney, RN, MSN
Gwendolyn Kinney, RN, MSN Caritas Coach HeartMath Trainer Encore Careerist Caritas Colleague Gwendolyn Kinney has had over 40 years of nursing experience as a critical care staff nurse, outpatient director, …
Reflection on Nursing Science
The following reflection was written by Shelly Kolb, who is currently enrolled in the innagural cohort at the Sacramento campus for the RN-TO-BSN program at Samuel Merritt University. She is …
Save the Date & Call For Abstracts — 6th Annual Middle Eastern Nurses Conference
July 25, 2017 Save the Date & Call for Abstracts February 1-3, 2018 Golden Tulip Hotel Aqaba, Jordan The Sixth Annual Nurses in the Middle East, Partners in Caring Science …
Joyce Perkins, PhD, MS, MA, RN, AHN-BC, CHTP, RMP-T
Joyce Perkins, PhD, MS, MA, RN, AHN-BC, CHTP, RMP-T Associate Professor Department of Nursing, St. Catherine University, St Paul, MN Group Fitness Instructor (ACE Certified) Rochester Athletic Club, Rochester, MN …
Chantal Cara, RN, PHD, FAAN
Chantal Cara, RN, PHD, FAAN Faculty of Nursing Université de Montréal Québec, Canada Dr. Chantal Cara is currently a full professor at the Faculty of Nursing, Université de Montréal in …
Middle Eastern Nurses & Partners Uniting in Human Caring
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The 4th Annual Middle Eastern Nurses & Partners Uniting in Human Caring will take place in Jordon on the Dead Sea – February 25-27, 2016. |
Personal Profile
My entire life career has been devoted to the phenomena of human caring, and inner subjective feelings, emotions and experiences. I have sought, through my writings and publications and teaching …

