Barbara Waldorf
Barbara Waldorf, BSN, MPH, is a professional nurse with thirty years of domestic and international experience in pediatric and psychiatric nursing as well as teaching public health and nursing at a local college. She received a BSN from UMass/Boston and MPH from Boston University School of Public Health, with a concentration in International Health. A long time meditator, she is currently working with the Foundation for Active Compassion and the Courage of Care Coalition. Her particular interest is in how compassion training can be incorporated into training for nurses and health care workers and she is now researching this at Mclean Hospital.