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CARE Act Update: Spotlight on “Progress and Promise”

Apr 02, 2019

AARP puts a spotlight on the Caregiver Advise, Record, Enable (CARE) Act with The CARE Act Implementation: Progress and Promise, a paper that looks at recent more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: National

Nurse-led Program Is Game-Changer for People with MS

Mar 28, 2019

Unless an event grabs your attention during Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month in March, you may give little thought to multiple sclerosis (MS). But Kathleen Healey, PhD, APRN, thinks about this unpredictable disease all year long. more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Promoting Nursing Leadership

New Study Looks to Nursing’s Roots to Guide Future Progress

Mar 26, 2019

“The call to the nurse is not only for the bedside care of the sick,but to help in seeking out the deep-lying basic causes of illness and misery.” more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities

Nursing Journeys: Assess, Diagnose, Plan: She Followed the Nursing Process to Succeed

Mar 25, 2019

Laura Reichhardt at the 2006 Día del Campesino health fair in San Luis, Arizona. Reichhardt started her career in community health, focused on U.S.-Mexico border health. Here, she hands out lead screening tools and more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities

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Improving Student Wellness by Understanding Microaggressions

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Intentional or not, microaggressions convey in subtle but powerful ways a negative message about a specific class of people. Such interactions, be they verbal or physical, can hurt: not only the person or people at the receiving end, but ultimately, the community as a more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Increasing Diversity in Nursing Transforming Nursing Education Location: National

New Report: Nursing Has Historic Opportunity to Address Public Health Crisis

Mar 13, 2019

Nursing has a “historic role at the intersection of medicine and society,” and a new paper assesses how nursing can build on that role to contribute to building a Culture of more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities

Webinar Spotlights Two Nurses Leading the Way to Greater Health Equity

Mar 07, 2019

A Culture of Health is one in which everyone has the opportunity to live a healthier life, and communities have access not only to health insurance but also to primary more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Increasing Diversity in Nursing

New Future of Nursing Study to Look to 2030: Watch Opening Session

Mar 05, 2019

After months of preparation, the National Academy of Medicine on March 20 will formally begin a new study, The Future of Nursing 2020-2030, and Action Coalitions are encouraged to watch 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