DC Action Coalition Reconvened, Mission Revitalized

Jun 30, 2017

The DC Action Coalition reconvened in May to revitalize the mission and vision of the coalition’s work. In attendance were eight nursing leaders representing the cross section of practice, academia, and research. The coalition reviewed and passed unanimously updated mission and more

Location: District of Columbia

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Academia, Industry, Organizations Together Can Strengthen Diversity

Jun 28, 2017

Mentoring is important for everyone, but needs are as distinctive as people are. The Campaign for Action Diversity Steering Committee welcomed the head of the National Black Nurses Association to lead a webinar June 26 about the needs of black student nurses. During “Mentoring more

Issues: Increasing Diversity in Nursing Location: National

Welcome to Boise

Jun 23, 2017

Welcome to Boise, Idaho, and to Boise State University, for one of three Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action 2017 workshops focusing on continued work to implement the Institute of Medicine recommendations, and to build a Culture of Health in communities across the nation. 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 Location: Idaho

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If You Had a Say in Your Nursing Schedule…

Jun 22, 2017

If nurses could be more involved in the creation of their work schedules, would you ultimately have a more engaged, satisfied, and alert nursing workforce? That’s a question posed by McKnight’s Long-Term Care News in a story headlined “Is Nurse Fatigue Leading to an more

Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: National

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Proud Family History–and Impulse–Led Him to Nursing

Jun 13, 2017

This is the fourth in a series of profiles of leaders who are part of the Campaign talking about their connections to the nursing or health care profession and their interests in healthier communities. Jake Creviston, DNP, RN, PMHNP-BC, maintains a practice at an integrative more

Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: National

Five Reasons Our Video Series Can Support Family Caregivers — and the Nurses Who Work With Them

Jun 08, 2017

Since AARP started partnering with the Department of Veterans Affairs beginning last year to produce a series of 10 videos (five in English, five in Spanish) through the Home Alone Alliance, which I first wrote about here, we’ve only gotten more excited about the more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Promoting Nursing Leadership