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A Maryland Health System Creates Opportunity Pathways for Its Workforce
Oct 08, 2024
Holy Cross Health is a not-for-profit health system in Maryland that serves the community through its hospitals, primary care sites, specialty care and wellness programs. It is also serving its own employees with a relatively new program to help them advance their more
Issues: Championing and Supporting LPNs and LVNs Location: Maryland
AARP Creates Financial Planning Videos for Nurses
Sep 27, 2024
AARP has made available, at no charge, three on-demand videos and resources to help nurses prepare for retirement. No matter when you plan to retire, or what type of retirement you see for yourself, you can start working toward a more secure financial future more
Share your RN Recruitment/Retention Strategies
Sep 18, 2024
Recruiting and retaining registered nurses is an urgent challenge. As part of AARP’s commitment to strengthening and diversifying the nursing workforce, the AARP Center for Health Equity through NursingSM (A-CHEN) is creating a digital toolkit that includes more
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Five Nurses Celebrated for Leadership and Innovation in Advancing Health Equity
Sep 10, 2024
AARP, National Nursing Orgs, Announce 2024 Equity-Minded Nurse Awardees Contact: Mary Boyle, mboyle@aarp.org Five outstanding nurses with very different specializations have been selected as recipients of the 2024 Equity-Minded Nurse Awards from the AARP Center for Health more
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NC FON AC and UNC’s TAPP Receive Award to Make Nurses Safer in the Workplace
Aug 15, 2024
North Carolina Future of Nursing Action Coalition (NC FON AC) and UNC’s Tar Heel Academic Practice Partnership (TAPP) together are one of 12 recipients nationwide to be awarded a $25,000 grant from the AARP Health Equity and Nursing Innovation Fund to create a simulation training program that can better address violence in healthcare settings. The grant, more
Location: North Carolina
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Positive Ways to Use Technology in Nursing Research
Jul 17, 2024
How can nurses leverage the widespread use of technology across age, heritage, and economic status to engage more people and communities in research? The digital divide has significantly narrowed over the past decade. What was once thought of as entertainment for more
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AARP, AACN Critical Care, and RWJF Name Recipients of 2024 Health Equity and Nursing Innovations Fund Awards
Jul 09, 2024
Grants Will Fund Strengthening Nursing Workforce and Healthy Work Environments Contact: Mary Boyle, mboyle@aarp.org AARP, the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN Critical Care), and the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action, an initiative of AARP more
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Equity in Practice as a Nurse Practitioner
Jun 26, 2024
The opposite of equity in practice is inequity in practice. Once I began to understand the ways that groups of my patients were affected by various rules, expectations, stereotypes and historically racist policies, I also began to see inequity in practice. Once more
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Four Health Equity Ambassadors Named to 50 Most Influential Clinical Executives List
Jun 18, 2024
On June 10, Modern Healthcare announced the “50 Most Influential Clinical Executives of 2024.” Among the honorees, four are members of the AARP Center for Health Equity through NursingSM (A-CHEN) Volunteer Ambassadors. Ambassadors are proven, influential nurse leaders committed to leveraging their roles to influence change in the systems in which more
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NC FON AC Members Contribute to North Carolina Institute of Medicine Task Force
Jun 10, 2024
North Carolina Future of Nursing Action Coalition (NC FON AC) members joined with other nurse leaders, researchers, advocates, and elected officials to serve on the North Carolina Institute of Medicine Task Force on the Future of the Nursing Workforce. NC FON AC Executive Committee Co-Chair Dr. Catherine Sevier was task force Co-Chair while Drs. Jill more
Location: North Carolina
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Susan Reinhard to Retire from AARP, Embrace New Roles
Jun 05, 2024
Photo of Susan Reinhard, PhD, RN, FAAN Dear colleagues: I am excited to share some personal news. After 17 years as senior vice president and director of the AARP Public Policy Institute (PPI) and chief strategist of the Center to Champion Nursing in America (CCNA), an more
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