Training NPs for Community Care at Penn, Thanks to a $125 Million Gift from Leonard Lauder

Mar 30, 2022

From its very beginning in 2010, the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action, an initiative of AARP Foundation, AARP and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, has been advocating for nurse practitioners as the key to transforming health and health care in this country. Since more

Tennessee Action Coalition Subcommittee Survey

Mar 26, 2022

“Creativity is intelligence having fun.” Albert Einstein Tennessee Action Coalition (TAC) members are certainly intelligent and creative, as evidenced by the continued adaptation to serving our organizations and communities during the past two years of Covid. But more

Location: Tennessee

Consumers Benefitted When A Hospital Removed Barriers to Nurse Care During the Pandemic; Join a Webinar to Learn How Nurse Leaders at Mount Sinai Health System Accomplished It

Mar 24, 2022

From left to right: Toby Bressler, PhD, RN, FAAN and Marcus Henderson, MSN, RN. As the pandemic ravaged New York City in the spring of 2020, oncology patients at Mount Sinai Health System faced challenges with accessing their life-saving therapy because many members of the more

Lincoln University Student Nurses Thrive in HBCU Mentoring Collaboration

Mar 15, 2022

A diverse nursing workforce means more access to care, and better care, especially for people in communities that have been historically underserved, such as communities of color and rural communities. Efforts are underway across nursing to diversify the workforce so it more

Issues: Increasing Diversity in Nursing Location: Pennsylvania

Clinical Scholars

Mar 12, 2022

The CNE Clinical Scholar Program was created to support the professional development of experienced nurses focused on supporting nursing students in the clinical setting.  In order to attend the program, you should hold at least a BSN, and be available to lead clinical more

Location: Colorado

COVID-19 AT TWO YEARS: LESSONS FOR THE FUTURE

Mar 11, 2022

The following post was originally posted on AARP’s Thinking Policy blog.  As we pass the second-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic, there is no question that it has disproportionately impacted older people. More than 93% of COVID-19-related more

In Wyoming, Pandemic Innovating to Build Community, Manage Health

Mar 09, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted everyone’s lives in different ways. But in Wyoming, one Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action state-based coalition has figured out how to use those disruptions as an opportunity for innovation, community building and managing more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: Wyoming