Issue   Building Healthier Communities

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  1. New AARP Tool Reports on Nursing Home Staff Health and Resources During COVID-19 Pandemic

    Oct 27, 2020

    In the early fall, nearly 25 percent of all U.S. nursing homes reported at least one confirmed COVID-19 case among residents, more

    Issues: Building Healthier Communities

  2. AARP, Nurses on Boards Coalition Offer Nurses Board Opportunities

    Oct 21, 2020

    AARP and the Nurses on Boards Coalition (NOBC) are pleased to offer unique opportunities for nurses to serve in their communities. Specifically, AARP is looking for nurses who would like to develop or expand their service on boards by representing AARP locally on the issues more

    Issues: Building Healthier Communities Promoting Nursing Leadership

  3. What is the Culture of Health in Louisiana? – The Louisiana Action Coalition is Holding its Annual Health Summit as a Virtual Webinar.

    Oct 14, 2020

    The Louisiana Action Coalition (LAC) will host its fourth annual Culture of Health Summit as a virtual webinar. The summit will continue to focus on best practices and collaborative partnerships that can be used to cultivate a better culture of health across Louisiana. This more

    Issues: Building Healthier Communities Fostering Interprofessional Collaboration Improving Access to Care Location: Louisiana

  4. Nurse Education and Diversity on Rise, Latest Figures Show

    Oct 13, 2020

    Since its beginning in 2010, The Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action has tracked progress made by its state-based Action Coalitions, nurses, and supporters as we continue to implement recommendations made by the Institute of Medicine (IOM; now the National Academy of more

    Issues: Building Healthier Communities Collecting Workforce Data Fostering Interprofessional Collaboration Improving Access to Care Increasing Diversity in Nursing Promoting Nursing Leadership Transforming Nursing Education

  5. Campaign Names 2020 Nursing Innovations Fund Award Winners

    Oct 06, 2020

    The Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action, an initiative of AARP Foundation, AARP, and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), is pleased to announce that 10 projects proposed by its state-based Action Coalitions, or in a few cases, organizations designated by an Action more

    Issues: Building Healthier Communities Improving Access to Care Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: Arkansas Georgia Kentucky Nebraska North Carolina Pennsylvania Tennessee Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming

  6. ANA, Rita Wilson Partner to Promote Importance of Flu Shot

    Sep 21, 2020

    The American Nurses Association is teaming with actress Rita Wilson to urge 200 million Americans to get their flu shots — soon. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), getting the annual flu vaccine is more important than ever.  That’s why more

    Issues: Building Healthier Communities

  7. Strategies to Cultivate Positive Emotions May Prove Useful to Nurses

    Sep 17, 2020

    Science has long said that smiling – even when you don’t feel like it — can trick your brain into feeling happy. A new study by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) underscores that premise and offers strategies for nurses and other health care more

    Issues: Building Healthier Communities

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