Email from National Association of School Nurses In this special episode of Beyond Bandaids, host NASN CEO Terri Hinkley, EdD, MBA, BScN, RN, CAE, revisits a powerful conversation with Senator Gail Adcock, a former school nurse who became the first nurse elected to the North Carolina Senate. Senator Adcock shares her journey from the health office to the policy arena, highlighting how nurses’ expertise and perspective are vital in shaping decisions that impact students, families, and communities. With today’s political climate putting health and education policy in the spotlight, this episode is a timely reminder that advocacy takes many forms. From running for office to serving on local boards and commissions, school nurses have countless ways to influence change and ensure that health is at the center of every decision. Join us on this journey as we amplify the voice of school nurses and advocate for stronger policies that support student health. Subscribe today to ensure you never miss an episode! View as Webpage National Association of School Nurses | 1100 Wayne Avenue Suite 925 | Silver Spring, MD 20910 US Unsubscribe | Update Profile | Constant Contact Data Notice