James
Welch
BSN, HN-BC, SGAHN

James Welch has dedicated his career to advocating for underserved and marginalized communities. With extensive experience in community clinics, hospitals, jails, and prisons, James has worked tirelessly to improve conditions and provide patient-centered care. His interests in ethics and spirituality from a pagan/Wiccan perspective bring a unique and holistic approach to his work.

James excels in developing systems within systems to serve clients effectively, ensuring that care is tailored to individual identities and life purposes. His efforts in working with HIV/AIDS patients, correctional facilities, and state/federal systems have been instrumental in addressing the needs of clients and improving overall health outcomes.

Living on 100 acres of sacred land with his husband, James enjoys a fulfilling lifestyle that includes greenhouses, bees, chickens, and beloved dogs. This environment reflects his holistic approach to life and work, fostering a sense of community and well-being.

James’s contributions to healthcare have been recognized with the prestigious Holistic Nurse of the Year 2024 award. His commitment to creating healthier systems and communities is evident in his ongoing efforts to monitor and audit correctional facilities, moving them towards compliance and better outcomes for clients. James Welch is a dedicated professional, always open to collaboration on special projects.