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Hassmiller Becomes AAN Living Legend
Oct 08, 2021
Talk about the future of the profession with any nursing school dean or chief nursing officer, and there’s a name that is likely to come up: Susan B. Hassmiller, PhD, RN, FAAN. One reason why: Hassmiller is one of just a few people to play a major role in both more
Campaign Names Winners of 2021 Nursing Innovations Fund Award
Oct 07, 2021
The Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action, an initiative of AARP Foundation, AARP, and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), has announced that six nurse-led projects will receive Nursing Innovations Fund awards of up to $25,000 each. The projects submitted by more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Improving Health Equity Location: Delaware Kentucky Montana Pennsylvania Utah West Virginia
Nurse Wins $50K AARP Purpose Prize for Helping African Immigrants with Breast Cancer
Oct 06, 2021
AARP’s Purpose Prize is awarded annually to people 50-plus who have used their knowledge and life experience to solve challenging social problems. Among this year’s five winners is Ify Anne Nwabukwu, BSN, RN, a nurse who founded the African Women’s Cancer more
Quinn to Become Honorary American Academy of Nursing Fellow
Oct 05, 2021
Each year, the American Academy of Nursing (AAN) choses a select group of people from outside the nursing profession to become honorary fellows. This year, AAN will honor Winifred V. Quinn, PhD, FAANP(h), director of advocacy and consumer affairs for the Center to more
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Trusted Advisors to the Campaign for Action Win Prestigious AAN Awards
Oct 13, 2021
At its October conference, the American Academy of Nursing (AAN) recognized two nurse leaders who are also friends more
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2022 MDAC Virtual Leadership Summit – SAVE THE DATE!
Oct 01, 2021
SAVE THE DATE! 2022 MDAC Virtual Leadership Summit Monday, May 23, 2022 https://www.nursing.umaryland.edu/academics/pe/events/MDAC/ more
Location: Maryland
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The Future of Nursing West Virginia, Creating Jobs, Improving Health
Sep 29, 2021
The Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action creates a space where nurses and nursing organizations can partner with consumers, business leaders, educators and others in the community to drive change, with its state-based coalitions on the leading edge of that change. And when more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Improving Health Equity Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: West Virginia
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In D.C. and Across the Nation, Nursing Provides a Path to Economic Well-Being
Sep 22, 2021
There are so many reasons to choose a nursing career. Nurses work in a wide range of roles and in almost every setting imaginable. They provide care, advance rehabilitation and cure, provide emotional support, advocate for health promotion, and educate patients, families, more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Increasing Diversity in Nursing Transforming Nursing Education
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Nurse Vaccine Hesitancy Isn’t Surprising
Sep 16, 2021
As we find ourselves in the midst of another COVID-19 surge with hospitals once again reaching capacity, there has been much discussion about COVID-19 vaccination and whether this had become a “pandemic of the unvaccinated.” What might surprise some is the rate of vaccine more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities
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The Most Salient Issue of our Time
Sep 15, 2021
The Colorado Center for Nursing Excellence is pleased to share this information from the Colorado Organization of Nurse Leaders (CONL) for their annual fall conference! This three-day virtual event will be held Tuesday evenings from 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm MST. SHIFTING AND more
Issues: Improving Health Equity Increasing Diversity in Nursing Transforming Nursing Education Location: Colorado
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She’s Out To Fix the ‘Say-Do’ Ratio In Nursing
Sep 08, 2021
G. Rumay Alexander, EdD, RN, FAAN, knows how to navigate. She has been doing it her whole life, and bringing people along as she goes. She has already started doing the same as the scholar-in-residence at the American Nurses Association (ANA) supporting ongoing work on more
Issues: Improving Health Equity
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Nurses’ Role in Fostering Trust, Addressing Trauma, and Facilitating Health in Our Communities
Sep 02, 2021
On October 20-22, the Camden Coalition of Healthcare Providers’ National Center for Complex Health and Social Needs will dedicate its annual conference to the topic of Trust, Trauma, and Healing in our Communities. Over the course of three half-day sessions, attendees from more
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