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Vol 7 No 1 (2025): Building Resilient Communities

Nurses play a vital role in building resilient communities by promoting health, preventing disease, and educating the public. Through outreach, health education, and home visits, nurses empower individuals and families to take control of their own well-being. This proactive approach helps reduce the burden on healthcare systems and fosters healthier, more self-sufficient communities.

In times of crisis, such as natural disasters or pandemics, nurses serve as first responders and sources of stability. They provide direct care, support emotional recovery, and help communities adapt and rebuild. Nurses also act as advocates for vulnerable populations, working to address social determinants of health and ensure access to equitable care for all.

Beyond clinical care, nurses are trusted community partners who collaborate with local leaders, schools, and organizations to strengthen public health systems. Their ability to build trust, communicate effectively, and respond compassionately positions them as key agents of change. By empowering individuals and supporting communities, nurses help create a foundation for lasting resilience and collective well-being.

Published: 2025-04-18

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Klabat Journal of Nursing (KJN) is the official peer-reviewed research journal of the Faculty of Nursing, Universitas Klabat (UNKLAB) in cooperation with North Sulawesi,  Indonesian National Nurses Association (INNA) or Persatuan Perawat Nasional Indonesia (PPNI) Sulawesi Utara. This journal aims to promote advancement in nursing and health care through the dissemination of the latest research findings. KJN covers a wide range of nursing topics such as nursing education, clinical practice, advanced nursing issue, and policy related to the nursing profession.

Klabat Journal of Nursing (KJN) publishes two issues per year in April and October. Based on the results of Scientific Journal Accreditation Period I of 2023 and the issuance of the Decree of the Director General of Higher Education, Research and Technology Number 79/E/KPT/2023, dated May 11th, 2022, concerning the Rating of Scientific Journal Accreditation period I of 2023, Klabat Journal of Nursing succeeded received Accreditation Rating at SINTA 4.

KJN intended readership includes nurse educator, researcher, manager, and nurse practitioner at all levels.