Future of Nursing 2020-2030 Report Delayed Until Spring 2021

Jul 30, 2020

The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) has announced a delay in the release of its second future of nursing report to the spring of 2021 and an upcoming webinar featuring representatives from the NAM study committee  who will share updates on the study’s status. The more

Tennessee Action Coalition Congratulates Tessie Bowmaker, RN, MSN-APFN, MHA-C, CNML and Maria Hurt, DNP, MSN, FNP-C!

Jul 28, 2020

Tessie Bowmaker, RN, MSN-APFN, MHA-C, CNML and Maria Hurt, DNP, MSN, FNP-C were recently acknowledged in the Nurses on Boards Coalition (NOBC) monthly news. Ms. Tessie Bowmaker was the featured story of the monthly news. She shared how she has led change by speaking up and more

Issues: Fostering Interprofessional Collaboration Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: Tennessee

See What Nurses See

Jul 24, 2020

To address population health during the pandemic, we must support and expand nurses’ abilities to assess and address social factors impacting health. During these trying times, I often think of the faces of my nurse colleagues. Though they wear masks, you can see in the eyes more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Promoting Nursing Leadership

Johnson & Johnson Nursing “The Road to a Vaccine”: A Live Series with Health Experts Navigating COVID-19

Jul 23, 2020

Recognizing the need for public awareness of how the healthcare industry is working to address COVID-19, Johnson & Johnson launched “The Road to a Vaccine,” a live educational program hosted weekly by journalist Lisa Ling. The series features key experts from health, more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: Tennessee

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration(SAMHSA) practitioner training

Jul 23, 2020

SAMHSA’s practitioner training offers tools, training, and technical assistance to practitioners in the fields of mental health and substance use disorders.To go to the site click here. more

Location: Tennessee

Cultural Humility: A Framework for Achieving Health Equity

Jul 20, 2020

On July 27, The Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action is offering an important webinar, Leveraging the Power of Nurses: Promoting Health Equity through a Framework of Cultural more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Increasing Diversity in Nursing

A Brief But Spectacular take on showing up for nurses

Jul 19, 2020

Betty Ferrell of City of Hope National Medical Center has been a nurse for more than 40 years. She also leads the End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium, which provides palliative care training for nurses worldwide. In recognition of International Nurses Day, Ferrell offers her more

Issues: Improving Access to Care Location: Tennessee

Snapshot of Today’s Nursing Workforce

Jul 18, 2020

The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) provides resources for better understanding of today’s Nursing Workforce. These resources can be found at this link. more

Issues: Collecting Workforce Data Transforming Nursing Education Location: Tennessee