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

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 major 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 the 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 Awareness 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 Champion more

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

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