A Heartfelt Thank You

Jan 14, 2021

First, a heartfelt thank you. Thank you for the contributions that we know you have made to your family, your community, the profession, and more, during a year of enormous challenges that include sickness in our ranks, burnout, grief, and worse. The pandemic has tested the 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

Forum Will Explore Ways to Advance Health Equity Through Nursing

Jan 04, 2021

Nurses are committed to advancing health equity but know they can’t achieve that goal on their own. One solution: inviting other health professionals and leaders from business, government, policy, consumer, and social justice organizations to join them. Beginning in more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Increasing Diversity in Nursing

Our Most-Read Posts of 2020

Dec 23, 2020

As the Year of the Nurse and Midwife ends, we take time to look back on the Campaign’s most read stories of a tumultuous and dangerous year that nursing, and the rest of the world, will not soon forget. Most of the articles you’ll see below focus on the nursing more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Promoting Nursing Leadership

Nursing Organizations Among Leaders Urging Caution in Crisis Care

Dec 22, 2020

Four leading nursing organizations are among 10 major health care groups appealing to governors and state health care leaders to agree to crisis standards of care based on individual assessment, not categories including age and disability, when it comes to allocating more

Community Support at the Tip of Your Fingers

Dec 17, 2020

Try as they might to be everything to everyone, and much as it might seem that they are, nurses and family caregivers cannot do it all. Especially now, as the pandemic surges and the holiday season approaches. This reality is made worse by today’s conundrum: While more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities

Pushed to the Brink: Campaign Nurse Talks to NPR

Dec 09, 2020

NPR’s “All Things Considered” recently featured Danielle Howa Pendergrass, DNP, APRN, WHNP-BC, in an interview whose title says it all: “Rural Nurses on What It’s Like To Fight Pandemic Within a Smaller Health Care System.” Pendergrass, who has helped fill the gap more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: Utah

Article Details Campaign’s Innovative Mentoring Model

Dec 02, 2020

Since its beginning, a top goal of the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action has been to build a nursing workforce that more closely reflects the nation’s more

Issues: Increasing Diversity in Nursing