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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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A Delaware School District Program Provides Early Exposure to Nursing
Aug 04, 2022
As its 2021 Nursing Innovations Fund project, Delaware’s Brandywine School District (BSD) piloted an afterschool program, BSD’s Lifesavers, to increase awareness of nursing careers among students from underrepresented communities. Working with key stakeholders, project staff more
Issues: Improving Health Equity Increasing Diversity in Nursing Location: Delaware
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Delaware Nurses Association Receives $500,000 in Delaware ARPA Funds to Support Nurse Mental Health and Wellbeing
May 16, 2022
This press release was initially posted on the Delaware Nurses’ Association website. NEWARK, DE – May 11, 2022 – The Delaware Nurses Association (DNA) announced it will receive $500,000.00 in state American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds for a capital project to support nurse’s mental health and overall wellbeing. This project will be led by DNA and more
Location: Delaware
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Campaign Names Winners of 2021 Nursing Innovations Fund Award
Oct 07, 2021
The Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action, an initiative of AARP Foundation, AARP, and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), has announced that six nurse-led projects will receive Nursing Innovations Fund awards of up to $25,000 each. The projects submitted by the more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Improving Health Equity Location: Delaware Kentucky Montana Pennsylvania Utah West Virginia
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Delaware Becomes 24th State to Recognize Full Practice Authority for APRNs
Aug 05, 2021
Delaware’s nearly 1 million residents now have improved access to primary health care from advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs), thanks to two bills signed into law August 4, 2021 by Gov. John Carney (D). The first, HB 141, authorizes nurse practitioners and all more
Issues: Improving Access to Care Location: Delaware
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Collective Impact in Sussex County, Delaware
Jun 06, 2019
Collective Impact is working in Sussex County, Delaware according to Megan Williams, DNP, APRN, FAANP, Board President, Sussex County Health Coalition and Vice President of the Delaware Healthcare Association and Peg Geisler, Executive Director, Sussex County Health Coalition more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: Delaware
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Rita Landgraf and the State of Health in Delaware
Delaware Nursing Summit 2019May 20, 2019
This blog is the second in a series from the Delaware Nursing Summit 2019 and provides highlights from speaker, Rita Landgraf. Former Cabinet Secretary of Delaware Health and Social Services Rita Landgraf reminded more than 100 nurses from across the state of the powerful AND more
Location: Delaware
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Delaware Nursing Summit 2019- Setting the Nursing Agenda with Pat Polansky
May 17, 2019
This is the first in a series describing highlights from information shared by speakers at the Summit “I am a health care provider.” “I am a nurse…” began Pat Polansky, co-director of the Center to Champion Nursing in America, an initiative of more
Location: Delaware