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Wisconsin Nurses Lead in Disaster Preparedness That Leaves No One Behind
Jul 05, 2022
In principle, a novel pathogen like COVID-19 should affect everyone equally. But very early in the pandemic, it became clear that this was not the case. Once the disease was established in the United States, Black and Native American communities were hit especially hard more
Location: Wisconsin
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Nursing Innovations Funds Stimulate a Network of Partnerships for Health Equity
Jun 06, 2022
When nurses are empowered to create health equity in their communities, they bring together a network like nobody else can. The Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action, an initiative of AARP Foundation, AARP and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, has demonstrated this more
Issues: Improving Health Equity Location: Georgia Indiana Kentucky Massachusetts Nebraska North Carolina Pennsylvania Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming
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Campaign Names 2020 Nursing Innovations Fund Award Winners
Oct 06, 2020
The Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action, an initiative of AARP Foundation, AARP, and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), is pleased to announce that 10 projects proposed by its state-based Action Coalitions, or in a few cases, organizations designated by an Action more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Improving Access to Care Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: Arkansas Georgia Kentucky Nebraska North Carolina Pennsylvania Tennessee Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming
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Speak Up: How One Nurse Turned a Chance Encounter Into a Front-Page Story
Jul 23, 2019
A nurse and a reporter attend a talk about Alzheimer’s disease. They are in the audience; they don’t know each other. A few weeks more
Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: Wisconsin
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A Dashboard of One’s Own: Four States Track Their Successes
Dec 18, 2018
Since the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action began, it has measured the progress that nursing has made across 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 Location: Hawaii Nebraska Texas Wisconsin
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The Nurse-Family Partnership: Health Equity for Mothers and Babies
Aug 08, 2018
On June 15, the Wisconsin Action Coalition hosted the eighth annual Wisconsin Center for Nursing Conference. The Wisconsin Action Coalition’s “Dealing With Disparity: Making a Difference in Practice & Leadership” conference on June 15 featured a workshop that more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Increasing Diversity in Nursing Location: Wisconsin
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Wisconsin Action Coalition Conference Focuses on Dealing With Disparity
Aug 08, 2018
Visualizing Health Equity: One Size Does Not Fit All Infographic by RWJF on RWJF.org On June 15, the Wisconsin Action Coalition, led by Wisconsin Center for Nursing Executive Director Barbara L. Nichols, MS, RN, FAAN, hosted the eighth annual Wisconsin Center for more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Increasing Diversity in Nursing Location: Wisconsin
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Nichols Recognized for Global Nursing Leadership
Sep 19, 2017
The Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools (CGFNS International) has recognized outstanding work of Barbara Nichols, MS, RN, FAAN, by giving her its 2017 International Distinguished Leadership Award. Nichols, co-leader of the Wisconsin Action Coalition, has more
Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: Wisconsin