
Empowering Nurses and Building Resiliency
Promoting good mental health and career longevity
Nurses Are Experiencing...
- Physically Exhaustion
- Underappreciation
- Poor Job Satisfaction
- Depression
- Frustration
- Anger
- Anxiety
- A poor work/life balance
- Mental Exhaustion
- Burnt out
Nurses Need To Experience...
- Empowerment
- Inspiration
- Appreciation
- Trust in leadership
- Renewal
- Support to manage their work
- Being Celebrated
- Connection
Upcoming Events
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(7 hrs)Horse Medicine for NursesHorse Medicine For Nurses is a one-day professional development workshop for RN'S and LPN'S.In this day workshop we will ex…Read moreHorse Medicine For Nurses is a one-day professional development workshop for RN'S and LPN'S.In this day workshop we will explore:
* Verbal and non-verbal communication
*Mindfulness
*Boundaries
*Leadership
*Self-careAll through interactive experiences with horses. Previous horse experience is not required. Seats are very limited.Fee: $225.00Read less
Early bird: $175.00 until April 30th -
(6 hrs)July Open Barn Canada Day Celebration
Come Celebrate Canada Day weekend with Tinker and the horses of Dragonfly Meadows. Sip of some cool beverages and cooked as y…
Read moreCome Celebrate Canada Day weekend with Tinker and the horses of Dragonfly Meadows. Sip of some cool beverages and cooked as you take selfies and treat the horses to carrots and apples. Tinker isn't the only star of the show. We are home to 4 curly horses ( miniature), there are less than 200 of these registered in the world.
Visits are by appointment only. Please e-mail jennifer@dragonflymeadows to book your time.
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(7 hrs)Horse Medicine for Nurses:Alberta
Horse Medicine for Nurses: Transforming Nursing Practice with Equine Assisted Learning is a one-day professional development …
Read moreHorse Medicine for Nurses: Transforming Nursing Practice with Equine Assisted Learning is a one-day professional development workshop for nurses.
In this one-day workshop, we will explore:
- Self-care
- Leadership
- Communication
- Teamwork
Many nurses feel that something is "wrong" but they don't know what it is.... we invite you to spend the day and let our horses help you explore the challenges of being a professional caregiver in a safe and inspiring environment.You will walk away:Understanding how compassion fatigue, burnout, vicarious trauma, and moral injury impact your work relationships and your home life.
With a complete self-care inventory, and knowing your barriers to self-care.
Skills to balance work and home as we look at communication, teamwork, and leadership.
Registration form and further details can be found here: https://forms.gle/FMxKoAMbxfDK28HF7Read less
Are you a nurse who is struggling? Let's talk and see how we might help you at this time.
"It was incredible, I learned more about myself today then I ever though possible. Jen and the horses helped me see how I could make simple changes to help me better balance my stressful ER job and my home life."
- MS
RN, ER Calgary, Alberta

“I love that it wasn't just listening to a lecture.”
HH
RN, ICU

“I liked that the facilitator had insight and experience in nursing and could relate to the groups issues and needs.”
JS
LPN, LTC
"Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself" - Rumi
"It was a great day. I felt I came away with new insights and skills to manage my work stressors". - C. White LPN




