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

She’s Out To Fix the ‘Say-Do’ Ratio In Nursing

Sep 08, 2021

G. Rumay Alexander, EdD, RN, FAAN, knows how to navigate. She has been doing it her whole life, and bringing people along as she goes. She has already started doing the same as the scholar-in-residence at the American Nurses Association (ANA) supporting ongoing work on more

Issues: Improving Health Equity

Nurses’ Role in Fostering Trust, Addressing Trauma, and Facilitating Health in Our Communities

Sep 02, 2021

On October 20-22, the Camden Coalition of Healthcare Providers’ National Center for Complex Health and Social Needs will dedicate its annual conference to the topic of Trust, Trauma, and Healing in our Communities. Over the course of three half-day sessions, attendees from more

The State of Nursing Homes today

Aug 20, 2021

Catch up on the latest on surging COVID-19 rates and nursing homes with this AARP Take on Today Podcast. Susan Reinhard, RN, PhD, FAAN, AARP senior more

The National Academy of Medicine is About to Release a New Future of Nursing Report Here’s How It Was Made

May 03, 2021

Medical error, clinician burnout, unconscious bias — the National Academy of Medicine has taken on some of the health care system’s most serious and contentious issues through its unique consensus reports model. On May 11, my colleagues at NAM will release another more

Issues: Improving Health Equity

NINR, NIH Directors Address Consequences of Structural Racism

Mar 08, 2021

Two leaders of health institutions have recently been vocal in saying how they will address structural racism and direct their organizations’ resources to close the resulting disparities in health and wellness. “There’s a straight line from policies that enforced more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities

2021 Maryland Action Coalition Virtual Leadership Summit – CALL FOR ABSTRACTS AND REGISTRATION OPEN

Feb 22, 2021

https://www.nursing.umaryland.edu/academics/pe/events/mdac/ Join us for the 2021 MDAC Virtual Leadership Summit! Registration and Call for Abstracts Now Open Meeting Challenges Head On: Maryland Nurses Respond Monday, May 24, 2021 9:15 a.m. – 4:15 p.m. offered more

Location: Maryland

Two AARP Programs to Fund Ideas Large and Small

Feb 22, 2021

AARP applauds and supports innovators and entrepreneurs who aim to improve others’ lives with two funding opportunities: The 2022 Purpose Prize, and the 2021 Community Challenge. Applications for both are now being accepted. “The AARP Purpose Prize,” said AARP CEO Jo more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities