Dr. Lorraine Wright and Dr. Janice M. Bell offered a 4-day Family Nursing Externship in Odense, Denmark, September 23-26, 2013 sponsored by the University of Southern Denmark and Lillebaet University. Thirty-three nurses from 6 countries participated in the workshop which focused on the Illness Beliefs Model and the Trinity Model for advanced nursing practice with families experiencing illness. The highlight of the workshop was a live therapeutic conversation conducted by Dr. Lorraine Wright with a Danish family experiencing cancer. A reflecting team conversation was also offered to the family led by Dr. Janice Bell and a clinical team of participants. A therapeutic letter was sent to the family following the therapeutic conversation.
