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AARP & RWJF Name Recipients of Health Equity Innovations Fund Awards

Jan 10, 2023

Updated as of August 15, 2023 Contact: Mary Boyle, CCNA Communications Director at mboyle@aarp.org The AARP Center for Health Equity through NursingSM and the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action, an initiative of AARP Foundation, AARP, and the Robert Wood Johnson more
SC Governor Recognizes Health Literacy Month with Proclamation

Dec 22, 2022

South Carolina Governor McMaster Recognizes Health Literacy Month with Proclamation – October 2022 is Health Literacy Month—a time we promote practices and policies that enable patients to easily understand health information and use it to make decisions about their health. Dr. Joy Deupree, a University of South Carolina College of Nursing professor and more

Location: South Carolina
Delaware Innovation Grant Featured in NASN School Nurse

Dec 22, 2022

The BSD Lifesavers Middle School Program, recipient of a 2021 Campaign for Action Innovation Grant, has been chosen for a feature article in the peer-reviewed clinical journal, NASN School Nurse. The article, Moving Upstream to Address Health Inequity- A Middle School Program to Introduce Students to a Career in Nursing is can be found more

Location: Delaware
Our Top 10 Most-Read of 2022

Dec 21, 2022

Below are links to the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action’s 10 most popular blogs published in 2022, in descending order. We thank you for visiting us and hope you come back in 2023 for more stories about nurses leading in advancing health equity and implementing more
Calls to Action for Advancing Health Equity

Dec 15, 2022

(left to right) Edna Kane Williams , Executive Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer, AARP and Aisha K. Mix, DNP, MPH, RN, FAAN, Rear Admiral,Assistant Surgeon General Chief Nurse Officer, U.S. Public Health Service  at the AARP Health Equity Summit on more
Gender-Affirming Nursing is Equity-Minded Nursing

Dec 08, 2022

The past year has seen an onslaught of politicians and talking heads scoring points at the expense of transgender and gender-nonbinary (TGNB) people. Today’s headlines alone included “Transgender youth health care ban approved by Florida medical boards” and more
The Nursing Workforce Diversity Program

Dec 01, 2022

The Nursing Workforce Diversity Program (NWD), funded by HRSA, is a robust program that supports diverse nursing students through the rigor of nursing school. It provides academic and non-academic support through a mentoring program, an academic success course, more

Location: Colorado
Achieving Health Equity for Black Men, One Barbershop Health Talk at a Time

Nov 10, 2022

photo credit: Getty Images/Blend Images Nursing students working on graduate degrees often get this one question from teachers and mentors: “What problem do you want to solve?” For Black men in nursing like us, who represent a minority within a minority in a profession more