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AARP, National Black Nurses Association Team Up to Promote Brain Health
Jul 18, 2018
AARP is proud to team with the National Black Nurses Association (NBNA) in an innovative pilot project to educate consumers about how they can maintain and improve their brain health as they get older. Brain health is defined as “making the most of your brain and helping reduce more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: National Virginia
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Nurse Practitioners Designate Quinn an Honorary Fellow
Jun 29, 2018
Winifred V. Quinn, PhD, (center) is inducted as an honorary fellow of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners during the 2018 AANP National Conference in Denver, Colorado. She is accompanied by Mary Jo Goolsby, more
Location: National
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AARP’s Livability Index Helping Nurses Better Understand Communities and Consumers
Jun 26, 2018
Rutgers University School of Nursing students in the public health nursing class of Diane Brienza-Arcilla, DNP, RN, are quickly introduced to AARP’s Livability Index, which scores neighborhoods and communities across the nation for services and amenities that impact daily living more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities
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AARP’s New National Volunteer President is a Nurse
Jun 21, 2018
A nurse is now serving as AARP’s new national volunteer president. Catherine Alicia Georges, EdD, RN, FAAN, has served on the AARP Board of Directors since 2010, and was elected by the Board to serve as AARP’s National Volunteer President through June 2020. In this role, more
Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: National
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Public Health: Past is Prologue
Jun 20, 2018
It is exciting to see the 2018 Community/Public Health Nursing Competencies announcement from the Quad Council Coalition of Public Health Nursing Organizations. more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: National
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CARE Act Helps Support Family Caregivers
Jun 14, 2018
If you aren’t a family caregiver, you no doubt know one (or more). That’s because some 40 million people in America wear that hat, caring for their parents, spouses, and others once they get home from a hospital. That’s why AARP developed the Caregiver Advise, Record, more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: National
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Nursing SharkTank: Helping People Live Healthier Lives with Dignity
Jun 07, 2018
Nancy Hanrahan, PhD, RN, FAAN, professor & senior associate dean of health & innovation, Northeastern University’s Bouve College of Health Sciences and the Shark Tank leader with Bonnie Clipper, DNP, MBA, more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: National
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Health Disparities and Health Equity in Louisiana – Coming Together for Action
Jun 06, 2018
A diverse group of healthcare professionals, business, governmental and community leaders and other interested stakeholders from across the state gathered on April 5 in Baton Rouge to gain insight about the state of health of Louisianans and discuss ways to address major more
Location: Louisiana