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Five Nurse Leaders Share Policy Wishes for 2018
Dec 27, 2017
In late 2017, Charting Nursing’s Future spoke to five nurse thought leaders about their priorities for policy change in 2018. Here are the items that topped their policy wish lists. Sheila Burke, RN, MPA, FAAN, strategic advisor, Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: National
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The Gifts of Nurses
Dec 20, 2017
It’s the season of giving, but as all nurses know, that act for them is not confined to just one season. Nurses give 365 days a year, because, as one nurse put it, they are “willing to get in there and do anything and see people at their very most vulnerable and take care more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities 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
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Law Would Enhance Patient Access to Addiction Treatment by APRNs
Dec 14, 2017
No one becomes a midwife to treat drug addiction, but pregnant women and their babies are not immune from the opioid crisis, which claims more than 100 American lives each day. Infants who are exposed to opioids in utero undergo withdrawal after birth and require extra more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Improving Access to Care Location: National
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She Raised Her Hand in Class, and the Rest Was Nursing History
Nov 21, 2017
This is the ninth in a series of profiles of leaders who are part of the Campaign talking about their connections to the nursing or health care profession and their interests in healthier communities. Leanne L. Lefler, PhD, ACNS-BC, APRN, FAHA, is an associate professor at the more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: Arkansas
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Campaign Strategist Novelli Honored for Work to Improve Advanced Illness Care
Nov 17, 2017
The Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action congratulates Bill Novelli, a former CEO of AARP and member of our Strategic Advisory Committee, on receiving a top honor from the mid-Atlantic’s largest hospice center. Capital Caring honored Novelli at a November 11 gala with more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: National
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New Videos Guide Caregivers As They Help Family at Home
Nov 16, 2017
“It’s a little scary dealing with wounds like this,” confesses a wife whose husband is being discharged from the hospital. It’s on camera, and she’s talking to nurses as they carefully walk her through the steps she and her husband will need to follow to care for more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: National
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Native American Nurses leading a Culture of Health
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZV_YA5E20Q During this Culture of Health webinar, we celebrated and learned about the National Alaska Native American Indian Nurses Association (NANAINA). NANAINA, an important member of the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action Diversity Steering Committee, was founded in 1993 with the mission of more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Increasing Diversity in Nursing Location: National