Resources to establish awards recognizing contributions in achieving health equity
Recommendation 1.7 of the 2021 Future of Nursing 2020-2030: Charting a Path to Achieve Health Equity report calls for nursing organizations to establish a joint annual award or series of awards recognizing the measurable and scalable contributions of nurses and their partners to achieving health equity through policy, education, research, and practice. Priority should be given to interprofessional and multisector collaboration.
The American Nurses Association National Awards Program Guide
Resource: The ANA’s National Awards Program Guide provides descriptions of the awards and a brief overview of the awards nomination process.
Citation: American Nurses Association (2021). National awards program guide.
American Public Health Association Awards
Resource: The APHA webpage provides an overview of the history and criteria for the various awards they administer.
Citation: American Public Health Association. (2023 January 24. 2022).
American Public Health Association Public Health Nursing Awards
Resource: The APHA PHN Section webpage provides an overview of the history and criteria for the various awards they administer.
Citation: American Public Health Association Public Health Nursing Section. (2023 January 24. 2022).