Issue   Building Healthier Communities

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  1. Looking back to look forward

    Feb 23, 2021

    Nurses, nurse leaders, nurse champions and allies from across the country will virtually gather Wednesday to reflect on the profession’s achievements since the release of the 2010 Institute of Medicine report The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health. More more

    Issues: Building Healthier Communities Collecting Workforce Data Fostering Interprofessional Collaboration Improving Access to Care Improving Health Equity Increasing Diversity in Nursing Promoting Nursing Leadership Transforming Nursing Education

  2. Two AARP Programs to Fund Ideas Large and Small

    Feb 22, 2021

    AARP applauds and supports innovators and entrepreneurs who aim to improve others’ lives with two funding opportunities: The 2022 Purpose Prize, and the 2021 Community Challenge. Applications for both are now being accepted. “The AARP Purpose Prize,” said AARP CEO Jo more

    Issues: Building Healthier Communities

  3. The Future of Nursing: Passion, Purpose, and Progress

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    On Feb. 24, 1,200 attendees from every state, DC and a dozen countries gathered online to honor the contributions of nurses during the pandemic, recognize 10 years of nursing progress, and consider the shape of nursing’s future as we await release of a report by the National more

    Issues: Building Healthier Communities

  4. Push for New Nurses Seeks to Reduce Wealth & Health Disparities

    Jan 26, 2021

    While the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action has from its start sought to increase diversity in the nursing workforce and continues to emphasize inclusivity, it will introduce a new aspect of its efforts to improve America’s health on Feb. 3. That’s when the Campaign more

    Issues: Building Healthier Communities Increasing Diversity in Nursing

  5. How to put people first in the new year

    Jan 25, 2021

    If 2020 was a calamity, 2021 has the makings of a year of hope. The most visible signs of that hope are the vaccines currently being received by nurses, physicians, and other frontline workers across the country. For our overtaxed care providers, this is a much-needed more

    Issues: Building Healthier Communities Improving Health Equity

  6. Co-chairs Bring Complementary Strengths to Equity Initiative

    Jan 19, 2021

    From opposite sides of the country, Carmen Alvarez, PhD, CRNP, FAAN, and Eric J. Williams, DNP, RN, FAAN, bring more

    Issues: Building Healthier Communities Improving Health Equity Increasing Diversity in Nursing

  7. A Heartfelt Thank You

    Jan 14, 2021

    First, a heartfelt thank you. Thank you for the contributions that we know you have made to your family, your community, the profession, and more, during a year of enormous challenges that include sickness in our ranks, burnout, grief, and worse. The pandemic has tested the 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

  8. Forum Will Explore Ways to Advance Health Equity Through Nursing

    Jan 04, 2021

    Nurses are committed to advancing health equity but know they can’t achieve that goal on their own. One solution: inviting other health professionals and leaders from business, government, policy, consumer, and social justice organizations to join them. Beginning in more

    Issues: Building Healthier Communities Increasing Diversity in Nursing

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