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Thanks to Nurses Who Support Family Caregivers

May 05, 2016

Thanks to nurses, millions of Americans stand to get the help they need delivering care to loved ones at home. The help is through the Caregiver Advise, Record and Enable (CARE) Act, legislation enacted in 26 states and pending the governors’ signatures in several more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: National

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National Nurses Week: A Time to Say Thank You

May 05, 2016

At 3.4 million strong, nurses are the largest group of health care providers in the U.S. Year after year, Gallup’s annual poll finds nurses rank as having the highest honesty and ethical standards of any profession. We interact with nurses every day—in our hospitals, more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Collecting Workforce Data Fostering Interprofessional Collaboration Improving Access to Care Increasing Diversity in Nursing Promoting Nursing Leadership Transforming Nursing Education Location: National

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Nurses Are the Essence of a Culture of Health

May 05, 2016

Everyone deserves to live the healthiest life possible. How do we improve health for all, and who do we need to do this? National Nurses Week was established to recognize all that nurses do in the workplace, in schools, in hospitals and homes, and to thank them—at 3.4 more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: National

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What Am I Doing to Help Build a Healthier America?

Apr 10, 2016

In honor of National Public Health Week 2016, Breakthrough Leader in Nursing Jake Creviston, MN, RN, PMHNP, DNP, offers some reflections on the role of nurses in public health and how he is working to build a healthier America.  Nursing’s leadership on boards is crucial to more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Fostering Interprofessional Collaboration Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: National Oregon

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Building a Culture of Health, State by State

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How does your Action Coalition begin building a Culture of Health, or continue progress you’ve already made? Join us to answer that critical question. We will make connections between the Institute of Medicine’s nursing recommendations and Culture of Health more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: National

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“Nurses Are Critical in Promoting Health and Healthy Living”

Apr 05, 2016

In honor of National Public Health Week 2016, Breakthrough Leader in Nursing Renee’ Menkens, MS, RN offers some reflections on the role of nurses in public health and how she is working to build a healthier America.  The role of the nurse in public health is critical in more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: National

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Texas Department of State Health Services Celebrates National Public Health Week 2016

Mar 28, 2016

In honor of National Public Health Week 2016, RWJF Public Health Nurse Leader Monica Hughes, RN, BSN, Director of Public Health Nursing at the Texas Department of State Health Services shares how the Texas Department of State Health Services will be celebrating.  The more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: National Texas

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The Nursing Student’s Role in Building a Culture of Health

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Hosted on March 3, 2016:  The Culture of Health is a new way to think about all aspects of health. This webinar will help members of the National Student Nurses’ Association understand the important role nursing students play in creating healthier communities, and can more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Transforming Nursing Education Location: National