Vanessa S. Watkins

I am a healthcare and public health professional. Also wife, daughter, mother of two, friend, volunteer. Opinions are mine.

[Vanessa S. Watkins @vswatkins]

"Ethics and Humanities Educators in the Health Professions and Residency Training" at #ASBH22 w/ our #pediatric #bioethics faculty @stephaneonatal & colleagues Katherine Callahan & Allison Lyle.

[Vanessa S. Watkins @vswatkins]

The U.S. needs effective gun control. Great article. https://t.co/oBxPVhFBGU

[Vanessa S. Watkins @vswatkins]

Enjoyed writing this article on this important topic with my colleagues.

[Peds Bioethics @CMBioethics]

The @CMBioethics team wrote an article for this month's The Link, focusing on prioritizing routine childhood immunizations: @https://www.childrensmercy.org/health-care-providers/providers/connect-with-childrens-mercy/newsletter-the-link/pedbioethics-april-2022/.

[Kirstin Ferguson @kirstinferguson]

The clever people at @NASA have created this deceptively simple yet highly effective data visualisation showing monthly global temperatures between 1880-2021. Watch until the end...

Learn more here - https://t.co/yvLKEgcIZ7

#ClimateEmergency #ClimateCrisis #climate

[Vanessa S. Watkins @vswatkins]

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[SM School District @theSMSD]

Revisiting one of our favorite moments from last week! Take a look at the ribbon cutting ceremony for the Real World Learning virtual storefront at @OakParkMall. @SMWestOffice @theSMEF @opchamber

[Peds Bioethics @CMBioethics]

We have some spots remaining in our 2022-23 #Certificate in #Pediatric #Bioethics program led by Core Faculty @johnlantos, Drs. Carter and Garrett and Angie Knackstedt, RN. Learn more and apply today: https://t.co/MprJgee7fE

[KU Hospital News @KUHospitalNews]

CMOs across Kansas City metro and Kansas share dire #COVID19 warning. @ChildrensMercy @HCAMidwest @StormontVail @lmhorg @KUHospital #WearAMask #GetVaccinatedNow

[Arthur Caplan @ArthurCaplan]

First they ran short of PPE, then ventilators — now, the shortage is hospital staff - The Washington Post https://t.co/nAA9ct5Dqf

[Vanessa S. Watkins @vswatkins]

That's my friend and community leader @MelissaCinOP! Overland Park is fortunate to have her in City Council.

[Melissa Cheatham @MelissaCinOP]

✅Official portrait
✅ City email address
https://t.co/478M1iyJIB

[Peds Bioethics @CMBioethics]

Our #certificate in #pediatric #bioethics program priority application deadline is approaching, 12/15/21. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis after the first students are accepted, space permitting. Learn more: https://t.co/MprJgdWvR4

[Children's Mercy @ChildrensMercy]

The captain Johnny Russell will do the honors for @SportingKC.

John is helping us continue the tradition at Children's Mercy.

Good luck in the #MLSCupPlayoffs tomorrow! It's time to #PaintTheWall Kansas City!

[Peds Bioethics @CMBioethics]

Dr. Doug Myers has been on our #Certificate in #Pediatric #Bioethics faculty since our first cohort graduated in 2011 and continues today. Learn more about Dr. Myers here: https://t.co/PO1ITnHF5N
Learn more about our Certificate Program: https://t.co/MprJgee7fE

[American Academy of Pediatrics @AmerAcadPeds]

Pediatricians can help empower families to make informed decisions by being a reliable source of information. Talk to families about how #VaccinesWork! https://t.co/3eVbDf8RTh

[Kansas Football @KU_Football]

Alright Alright Alright

[Children's Mercy @ChildrensMercy]

Can’t wait for the World Cup fans to experience the hospitality, generosity and support from the Kansas City metro area that we feel every day. #KC2026

[Visit KC @VisitKC]

Bring the World Cup where it belongs—here in the heart of it all. #KC2026

[Children's Mercy @ChildrensMercy]

Come by one of our #RedCardKC tents Sunday on the plaza @CMPark. Take the pledge against bullying and earn a chance to win a signed @SportingKC kit. #CallItWhenYouSeeIt

[Dr. Glaucomflecken @DGlaucomflecken]

Do it for the kids

[Vanessa S. Watkins @vswatkins]

@PhilipLaughlin @mitpress @aeharris_ A doctor I used to work with used something similar to this: feet in the sand, head in the clouds, back in two weeks (with no contact info or similar ;). Goals!