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TAC Rising Star Selected for Health Equity Award
Jan 27, 2023
The Tennessee Action Coalition congratulates 2022 Rising Star Andrea Poynter, PhD, MSN, RN-CNE, on being selected as a co-recipient of an award from the Health Equity Innovations Fund! Dr. Poynter received the award in conjunction with Michael Whittaker and Mt. Calvary Missionary Baptist Church. Their work will focus on creating a healthcare mentorship more
Location: Tennessee
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Eight Native American Profiles and How to Use Them
Jan 19, 2023
Since 2021, I have worked with the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action, an initiative of AARP Foundation, AARP and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, as a diversity consultant and senior advisor on implementing recommendations of the National Academy of Medicine’s more
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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