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Follow up: AARP Open House for Nurses wanting to Volunteer
Dec 19, 2024
If you were among the 200 nurses who joined the AARP virtual open house for nurses on Thursday, December 12, you’ve already heard about three great opportunities to volunteer your time to improve patient care, promote brain health, and celebrate nurse more
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
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Virtual Open House: Volunteer Opportunities for Nurses
Dec 04, 2024
Register to attend the December 12 virtual open house. It is scheduled to start at 4 p.m. ET. Discover the unique benefits of joining AARP’s amazing volunteer community at the December 12 Virtual Open House. We have many opportunities, unique for nurses. And, more
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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 examples of 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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