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'I just need a space to cry.' How hospitals have set up places where nurses can recharge

By Miami Herald  
   April 26, 2022

Caring for very sick children daily can be emotionally taxing, even for professionals with years of experience. As frontline workers who also support grieving parents, nurses often cope with chronic stress.

To help support their nurses, Nicklaus Children's Hospital recently created two serenity spaces in the oncology and ICU departments, where staff can go to regroup, unwind and reflect, even if just for a few minutes in the day. 

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