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Successful Ways to Meet the Needs of Native American Nursing Students

Webinar

Recruiting and retaining nursing students from Native American communities remains a serious challenge. While the number of nursing students from other underrepresented and minority populations has increased, the number of Native American students has decreased. Native American students face unique barriers to success in higher education, including gaining more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Increasing Diversity in Nursing
Riverside’s Volunteer RNs, a Source of Knowledge and Experience

May 22, 2018

Retired nurse Diane McCarthy, RN, BSN, (at right) volunteers in the neonatal intensive care unit at OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. Millennial nurses such as Erin Bergmann, RN, MSN, CNL, benefit more

Issues: Collecting Workforce Data Increasing Diversity in Nursing
National

Why We Need More Native American Nurses

Apr 11, 2018

Our nation’s 5.2 million Native American/Alaskan Native people have long experienced greater health problems than any other group in the U.S., challenging health care providers, researchers, and tribal leaders across Indian reservation communities. They face high levels of more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Increasing Diversity in Nursing Location: National
Generational Trauma, Its Effect on Native Americans, and How Nurses Can Help

Webinar

As part of the Native American Nursing Learning Collaborative (NANLC) webinar series to improve health equity for Native Americans, this webinar featured the work of Native American nurse leaders building a culture of health. Specifically, presenters provided an overview of the history of Native American tribes and the effects of generational trauma, more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Increasing Diversity in Nursing
County Health and Diversity Measures: Are You Moving the Needle?

Webinar

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s annual County Health Rankings & Roadmaps provide a revealing snapshot of how health is influenced by where we live, learn, work and play. They provide a starting point for change in communities. This interactive webinar will focus on using that data, along with the Campaign for Action’s dashboard measures more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Increasing Diversity in Nursing
National

Progress Continues on IOM Future of Nursing Report Recommendations

Jan 26, 2018

As of 2016, 54 percent of employed registered nurses held bachelor’s of science degrees in nursing—up from 49 percent in 2010. That’s no small feat when you consider that there are over 3.3 million nurses in the United States! This is just one of many noteworthy progress 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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Looking Forward to a Productive 2018 With You

Jan 16, 2018

Dear Action Coalitions and Campaign supporters, Happy, healthy 2018 to all. This being a new year, we have goals and resolutions, as well as announcements and support to offer, including a new funding opportunity. But we want to begin with inspiration by celebrating the vision that has driven us for years: Everyone in America can live a healthier life, 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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Bright Spots to Cheer: Celebrating 2017 Accomplishments

Dec 20, 2017

Dear Action Coalition colleagues: As 2017 comes to a close we send season’s greetings, and a thank you for a year to celebrate. You, our Action Coalitions, are the true heart and engine of our campaign. Over the years, you have partnered in some way with more than more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Improving Access to Care Increasing Diversity in Nursing Promoting Nursing Leadership Transforming Nursing Education Location: National