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New Wisconsin Video Promotes Nursing Diversity
Sep 06, 2016
The Wisconsin Center for Nursing, co-lead for the Wisconsin Action Coalition recently released Nursing in Wisconsin: Faces of the Future, a video to promote the critical need to build a diverse nursing workforce. The video features multiple, diverse nursing students from the Wisconsin Student Nurses Association as they showcase the many roles of nursing to more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Increasing Diversity in Nursing Location: Wisconsin
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Measures of Success Are Updated
Aug 09, 2016
Things are looking up for education and diversity in the nursing workforce. Those are among other upticks reflected in a recent update to the Dashboard, which is the tracking tool used by the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action. The primary indicators on the Dashboard, more
Issues: Increasing Diversity in Nursing Transforming Nursing Education Location: National
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Michigan Nursing Summit Convenes Hundreds to Discuss Creating a Culture of Health
Jul 27, 2016
The Michigan Center for Nursing, a program of the Michigan Health Council (MHC), will be hosting the annual Michigan Nursing Summit on September 29-30 at Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort in Mt. Pleasant, Mich. Last year, about 200 nurses, nursing educators, nursing students, more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Fostering Interprofessional Collaboration Improving Access to Care Increasing Diversity in Nursing Transforming Nursing Education Location: Michigan
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Inaugural Pennsylvania Action Coalition Stakeholder Summit
Jul 01, 2016
The Pennsylvania Action Coalition hosted a Stakeholder Summit on July 23, 2016 that began with remarks from Sue Hassmiller, Senior Adviser for Nursing at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and Director of the Future for Nursing: Campaign for Action, about how nurses are leading change and advancing a culture of health. The Summit finished with an more
Issues: Fostering Interprofessional Collaboration Increasing Diversity in Nursing Promoting Nursing Leadership Transforming Nursing Education Location: Pennsylvania
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STEM Programs to Grow a Diverse Nursing Workforce
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The dearth of minorities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) might contribute to the U.S. losing its edge when it comes to innovation, says the National Institutes of Health—but as a result, there are now a number of innovative STEM programs that target young students in diverse, disadvantaged communities. Attendees at this more
Issues: Increasing Diversity in Nursing Transforming Nursing Education Location: National
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Registration Open for the 2016 Michigan Nursing Summit
Jun 16, 2016
The Michigan Center for Nursing’s 2016 nursing summit will be held September 29-30, 2016 at the Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort in Mount Pleasant, MI. The purpose of this years summit, themed A Culture of Health, is to increase nurses’ understanding of factors that impact more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Fostering Interprofessional Collaboration Improving Access to Care Increasing Diversity in Nursing Promoting Nursing Leadership Transforming Nursing Education Location: Michigan
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The Dashboard, Campaign’s Measure(s) of Success, Gets Upgraded
Jun 02, 2016
Since the Institute of Medicine (IOM) set the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action on its course with its recommendations in 2010, the Campaign and its Action Coalitions have used a dashboard to keep track of progress. That gauge has just been updated, in an effort to better more
Issues: 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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Connecticut Nurse Takes on Diversity
May 20, 2016
Connecticut Nursing Collaborative-Action Coalition Diversity Committee Chair is empowering young minority students to take steps toward nursing and other health care fields. MaryAnn Perez-Brescia, RN, MSN, a professor at a state community college, is committed to increasing diversity in the nursing workforce and improving health literacy in minority more
Issues: Increasing Diversity in Nursing Location: Connecticut