Flo Leighton, NP
@floleighton
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Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at Union Square Practice. Faculty member, New York University Rory Meyers College of Nursing.
Maine, USA
Joined October 2012
Have you heard? on 9/28 ANA President Jennifer Mensik Kennedy announced the official recognition of Cannabis Nursing as a Specialty Nursing Practice! Read ANA’s statement which includes a quote from ACNA President Rachel Parmelee👇 https://t.co/lHv6GF9riL
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I don’t know who this Lyft driver is but he deserves an award and a seat in Congress.
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#BREAKING: The Dr. Lorna Breen Act has been signed by @POTUS. This law will "break down the stigma of #mentalhealth care, providing education & training to prevent suicide” -@AngelaMMills
@Columbia @ColumbiaEM @WhiteHouse #ColumbiaMed #SuicidePrevention
https://t.co/FFrUxX4Nx8
cuimc.columbia.edu
Named for a Columbia physician, the new law provides federal grants for mental health programs to support health care workers and prevent suicide.
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In a few days, it marks two years since #BreonnaTaylor was murdered by the LMPD and no one has been held accountable. Join me to demand @TheJusticeDept investigate and charge the cops who murdered her. #DOJChargeTheCops Sign here:
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CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky endorsed recommendations for booster doses for Moderna’s and Johnson & Johnson’s coronavirus vaccines Thursday. She also endorsed the mix-and-match approach to boosters.
cnn.com
The CDC says eligible people may chose any vaccine they wish as a booster dose.
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Just in Time! New York marijuana regulators are finally moving to allow medical cannabis patients in the state to grow plants for personal use and they’ve provided an update on progress toward expunging prior marijuana conviction records. https://t.co/Vkez2zg27U
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"Sometimes beautiful things come into our lives out of nowhere. We can't always understand them, but we have to trust in them. I know you want to question everything, but sometimes it pays to just have a little faith." - Lauren Kate
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Be an example. Show kindness to unkind people. Forgive people who don’t deserve it. Love unconditionally. Your actions reflect who you are.
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“Knowing that we can be loved exactly as we are gives us all the best opportunity for growing into the healthiest of people.”
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How laughing can help you cope with difficult moments:
health.clevelandclinic.org
Tough times don’t mean that you have to be serious or sad all day, every day. Learn how laughing can help you cope with difficult moments.
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A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty. ― Winston S. Churchill #quote
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Excited to share this new FREE interactive online training about delivering LGBTQ+ affirming addiction treatment (with videos!) https://t.co/raVYRa3z6n
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Everyone wants to live in a peaceful world, but it’s necessary to understand that what destroys peace is anger and hatred. This is why the long term goal is to create inner peace within individuals, so contributing to a more compassionate humanity.
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heart talk 🌷 message for gemini, virgo, sagittarius, pisces 1010, 1111, 111, 222, 34, 888, october 10th you once viewed yourself as who you wanted and who you currently are as separate beings. who you presently are and that future person— are one.
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You’ve probably been hearing a lot about CBD recently, yet aren’t too sure about how it’s supposed to help you. Well check out our blog for 11 ways healthcare providers use CBD to improve health and wellness! #pacificcollegeoforientalmedicine...
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The direction of our lives needs to be positive. We weren’t born to cause trouble or do harm to others. For our life to be of value, I think we must develop good human qualities – warmth, kindness, compassion. Then our life will become meaningful and more peaceful – happier.
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Thank you @AANP_NEWS, this is what we need: to come together
aanp.org
In the remaining jurisdictions, outdated regulations that the AMA continues to defend and advocate for needlessly bottleneck health care access by making it illegal for patients to access NP-delive...
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A great day for America!
America, I’m honored that you have chosen me to lead our great country. The work ahead of us will be hard, but I promise you this: I will be a President for all Americans — whether you voted for me or not. I will keep the faith that you have placed in me.
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