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| Subject | Q&A Celebrates HBCU Mentor Program Expansion |
| Date | March 7, 2023 10:01 PM |
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The Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action is an initiative of AARP Foundation, AARP, and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
Shout-Out
The Campaign for Action salutes Darrell Kirch, MD, for his years of leadership as he steps down as co-chair of the Campaign’s Strategic Advisory Committee. A member of that committee at its founding in 2011, Kirch, president emeritus of the Association of American Medical Colleges, has for three years shared duties with Antonia Villarruel, PhD, RN, FAAN, who continues as chair. Heartfelt thanks to Dr. Kirch for helping shape the vision that guides the Campaign.
Campaign News and Features
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“What Makes a Great Mentor?” and Other Questions Answered
It’s been almost five years since the Campaign launched a pilot program to mentor nursing students at historically Black colleges and universities. Since then, the training has expanded to some 100 nursing schools, including those whose student populations are largely Hispanic, American Indian and Alaska Natives. Such mentoring “can help us prepare more nurses of color to join the workforce,” says Jazmine Cooper, MBA, Campaign adviser to the mentor-training efforts, in an interview on the Campaign blog.
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Book Focuses on What’s Needed for Wellness, Equity in Nursing
The title of a new book from the former director of the Campaign for Action is intended to inspire: “Taking Action: Top 10 Priorities to Promote Health Equity and Well-Being in Nursing.” Authors Susan B. Hassmiller, PhD, RN, FAAN, and Gaea A. Daniel, PhD, RN, enlisted dozens of national and international nursing leaders for the action-oriented report that spotlights 10 critical themes.
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Pennsylvania Future Nurses Among Those at Capitol Hill Day
On February 2, the Pennsylvania Action Coalition mentorship program recognized National Black Nurses Association Capitol Hill Day by sending nursing students from Lincoln University and members of the Southeastern Pennsylvania Area Black Nurses Association to Washington, D.C. There, they spoke with legislators on topics including gun violence and maternal mortality. They also heard from members of the Congressional Black Caucus.
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40 Under 40 Public Health Program Open for Nominations
Since 2019, the de Beaumont Foundation has recognized leaders who are changing the face of public health in creative and innovative ways with its 40 Under 40 in Public Health list. That program is now open for nominations for those whose equity-focused entrepreneurial spirit have earned them a chance for the foundation’s two-year professional development program. Deadline: May 17.
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NAM Webinar To Focus on Publication About Impact of Racism
At a free webinar, the National Academy of Medicine’s Culture of Health program offers the opportunity to examine and discuss topics featured in the forthcoming NAM publication on the history and impact of structural and systemic racism in the U.S. The March 9–10 event includes the announcement of the publication, Systems Impact on Historically and Currently Marginalized Populations.
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Nola the Nurse (R) Goes From Book to Animation
Nola the Nurse(R) has made the leap from book to video. Scharmaine Lawson, DNP, FNP, FAAN, former co-chair of the Campaign’s Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Steering Committee, created young Nola—the eager-to-learn daughter of a nurse practitioner—who is happy to share knowledge with others her age in a series on YouTube that encourages kids to see a future in nursing.
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Are you eligible for student loan forgiveness?
Most hospitals and health organizations are 501(c)3s, meaning that many nurses are eligible for loan forgiveness – whether they know it or not. AARP and the Savi Student Loan Repayment Tool can help you take charge of student loan debt by providing a personalized assessment of repayment and forgiveness options
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Action Coalitions: What’s Up? Tell Us So That We Can Share
Fans of the Campaign for Action like to learn what’s happening in other states. But we might not know your stories. Help us celebrate your efforts and share details of progress by dropping a note to Aidan McCallion at
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Funding, Tools, and Other Opportunities
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New - Take Survey, Help Shed Light on Food Insecurity in Those Over 50
Health care providers are invited to spend 15 minutes online on a good cause: a survey whose answers intend to lead to better understanding about food insecurity among those older than 50. The Food Research & Action Center and AARP Foundation seek to learn more about opportunities for doctors, nurses, and other health care providers to address this problem of hunger. Deadline: March 8.
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Root Cause Coalition Summit Seeks Posters, Presentations
The Root Cause Coalition, whose 90 members aim to achieve health equity through partnerships, community-based solutions, public policy changes, and shared research, invites health equity champions to present at its 8th Annual National Summit on the Social Determinants of Health, December 3–5. Ideas welcome for breakout sessions and poster presentations. Deadline: April 14, 11:59 p.m. ET.
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New - J&J Fellowship Combines Business, Nursing Acumen
Introducing: the Johnson & Johnson Nurse Innovation Fellowship, a new one-year opportunity open to chief nursing officers, nurse executives, and senior nurse leaders that combines the expertise and support of Penn Nursing and the Wharton School. Applications for the June 2023–May 2024 program are now being accepted. Deadline: March 31.
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New - OADN Seeks Abstracts for Autumn Convention
“Turning the Tide of Nursing Education” is the theme of the November 15–18 convention held by the Organization for Associate Degree Nursing, and OADN invites submissions for posters and 50-minute presentations. The focus should be on the strategies and solutions that nurse educators are using to address the challenges and opportunities facing associate degree nursing programs. Deadline for podium presentations: April 16. Posters deadline: May 31.
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RWJF Diversity Program Funds Postdoctoral Research
The Harold Amos Medical Faculty Development Program helps scholars develop skills in research, communications and more, with the goal of guiding them to become leaders in eliminating health disparities. The program, part of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, seeks applicants from the medical, nursing, and dentistry field who are from historically disadvantaged backgrounds. Deadline: March 15.
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Doctoral Students: Apply for Policy Research Scholarship
Attention, doctoral students whose research has the potential to affect health and well-being: The Health Policy Research Scholars program invites you to apply. Supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the program provides funding, leadership training, and more, and is designed especially for those from populations underrepresented in doctoral disciplines who can bring unique and diverse perspectives to their research. Application deadline: March 15.
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Funding Offered to Local, Regional Vaccine Efforts
The National Council on Aging wants to encourage people who are older or have disabilities to get COVID-19 and flu vaccinations, and is offering grants to help make that happen. The NCOA will award approximately 250 grants for six-, 12-, or 15-month projects to local organizations including senior centers and community centers. Applications accepted till March 15 or funds are depleted.
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AARP Community Challenge Funds “Quick-Action” Projects
AARP’s Community Challenge provides small grants to fund quick-action projects that can help communities become more livable. This year in addition to the flagship grants the opportunities include capacity-building microgrants and support for demonstration projects. Priority goes to projects that lead to physical improvements in the community; temporary demonstrations that lead to long-term change; and new programming pilots or services. Deadline: March 15.
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READ MORE
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Diversity in Health Care Scholarships Designed to Advance Career
The United Health Foundation Diversity in Health Care Scholarship offers support to current or former health professionals who plan to enroll in full- or part-time classes in the fall to advance their clinical credentials. The scholarship seeks applicants from populations underrepresented in health care. Read on if you are or plan to be a nurse, physician assistant, clinical psychologist, or clinical social worker. Deadline: March 24.
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RWJF Seeks Applications for Culture of Health Prize
Cities, towns, tribes, reservations, and counties are invited to apply for the RWJF Culture of Health Prize, which celebrates communities where people and organizations are collaborating to take down barriers that have created unequal opportunities for health. Winning efforts will be those that address systemic problems and inspire others to take action. Deadline: March 29.
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Complex Care Coalition Invites Presentations for Nov. Conference
The Camden Coalition invites all to spread word of their work in the field of complex care at the November 1-3 Putting Care at the Center 2023 conference. Lead a workshop, or present a poster or table at the Beehive, the place for emerging knowledge, experience, and strategy. Application deadline has been extended for the workshop to March 31; for the Beehive deadline remains June 15.
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READ MORE
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Healthy Eating for Children: Proposals Sought
A new grant opportunity is based on the premise that “all families in the U.S. should be able to provide their children with nutritious foods” that support optimal development. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Healthy Eating Research program seeks solution-oriented proposals from investigators representing diverse disciplines and backgrounds, with a goal of understanding which strategies improve health outcomes for children. Deadline: April 5.
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READ MORE
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Join “All of Us” To Support Medical Research
Wanted: 1 million people to join All of Us, a research project from the National Institutes of Health that involves filling out health surveys and, for those willing, sharing additional information. NIH hopes to speed up medical research by learning from so many what are the patterns in people’s health, habits, and where they live.
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READ MORE
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NBNA Interviewing for New Executive Director
The National Black Nurses Association seeks an experienced leader to partner with the organization’s leaders and members as its new executive director. Through more than 100 chapters, the NBNA serves as the professional voice for over 200,000 African American nurses, nursing students, and retired nurses from the U.S., Eastern Caribbean, and Africa.
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LEARN MORE
Meetings and Webinars
Meetings open to all unless otherwise noted. Follow links for details about fees and registration.
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Impact of Systems on Health Equity National Academy of Medicine. March 9-10. (Virtual)
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Leading the Way to Health Equity Health Policy Summit National Coalition of Ethnic Minority Nurse Associations. March 13-14. Los Angeles.
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Diversity in Health Care Scholarships Designed to Advance Careers NYU Meyers College of Nursing and Howard University College of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences. March 28-29, Washington DC.
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Spotlight on the PA Nurse Residency Collaborative Pennsylvania Action Coalition. March 29, 1-2 p.m. ET
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AARP: Student Loan Workshop | Powered by Savi Savi & AARP. March 30, 2 p.m. ET
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NurseHack4Health Innovation Sprint Johnson & Johnson, SONSIEL. May 1, 2023
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Reimagine and Rebuild – Midwifery Insights for the Future of Healthcare American College of Nurse-Midwives. May 7-10. Orlando.
CMS Health Equity Conference
The Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services. June 7-8. Howard University, Washington D.C. & Virtual
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Imagining, Innovating, and Transforming the National Nursing Workforce 2023 Annual Conference National Forum of State Nursing Workforce Centers. June 12-14, Washington D.C.
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NLN Education Summit
National League for Nursing. September 28-30. Washington, D.C.
DNPs of Color 2023 Conference
DNPs of Color. October 19-22. Washington D.C.
8th Annual National Summit on the Social Determinants of Health
The Root Cause Coalition. December 3-5, Kansas City
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The Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action is an initiative of AARP Foundation, AARP, and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
Shout-Out
The Campaign for Action salutes Darrell Kirch, MD, for his years of leadership as he steps down as co-chair of the Campaign’s Strategic Advisory Committee. A member of that committee at its founding in 2011, Kirch, president emeritus of the Association of American Medical Colleges, has for three years shared duties with Antonia Villarruel, PhD, RN, FAAN, who continues as chair. Heartfelt thanks to Dr. Kirch for helping shape the vision that guides the Campaign.
Campaign News and Features
[link removed]
[link removed]
“What Makes a Great Mentor?” and Other Questions Answered
It’s been almost five years since the Campaign launched a pilot program to mentor nursing students at historically Black colleges and universities. Since then, the training has expanded to some 100 nursing schools, including those whose student populations are largely Hispanic, American Indian and Alaska Natives. Such mentoring “can help us prepare more nurses of color to join the workforce,” says Jazmine Cooper, MBA, Campaign adviser to the mentor-training efforts, in an interview on the Campaign blog.
[link removed]
READ MORE
[link removed]
Book Focuses on What’s Needed for Wellness, Equity in Nursing
The title of a new book from the former director of the Campaign for Action is intended to inspire: “Taking Action: Top 10 Priorities to Promote Health Equity and Well-Being in Nursing.” Authors Susan B. Hassmiller, PhD, RN, FAAN, and Gaea A. Daniel, PhD, RN, enlisted dozens of national and international nursing leaders for the action-oriented report that spotlights 10 critical themes.
[link removed]
READ MORE
[link removed]
[link removed]
Pennsylvania Future Nurses Among Those at Capitol Hill Day
On February 2, the Pennsylvania Action Coalition mentorship program recognized National Black Nurses Association Capitol Hill Day by sending nursing students from Lincoln University and members of the Southeastern Pennsylvania Area Black Nurses Association to Washington, D.C. There, they spoke with legislators on topics including gun violence and maternal mortality. They also heard from members of the Congressional Black Caucus.
[link removed]
READ MORE
[link removed]
40 Under 40 Public Health Program Open for Nominations
Since 2019, the de Beaumont Foundation has recognized leaders who are changing the face of public health in creative and innovative ways with its 40 Under 40 in Public Health list. That program is now open for nominations for those whose equity-focused entrepreneurial spirit have earned them a chance for the foundation’s two-year professional development program. Deadline: May 17.
[link removed]
READ MORE
[link removed]
NAM Webinar To Focus on Publication About Impact of Racism
At a free webinar, the National Academy of Medicine’s Culture of Health program offers the opportunity to examine and discuss topics featured in the forthcoming NAM publication on the history and impact of structural and systemic racism in the U.S. The March 9–10 event includes the announcement of the publication, Systems Impact on Historically and Currently Marginalized Populations.
[link removed]
READ MORE
[link removed]
Nola the Nurse (R) Goes From Book to Animation
Nola the Nurse(R) has made the leap from book to video. Scharmaine Lawson, DNP, FNP, FAAN, former co-chair of the Campaign’s Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Steering Committee, created young Nola—the eager-to-learn daughter of a nurse practitioner—who is happy to share knowledge with others her age in a series on YouTube that encourages kids to see a future in nursing.
[link removed]
READ MORE
[link removed]
Are you eligible for student loan forgiveness?
Most hospitals and health organizations are 501(c)3s, meaning that many nurses are eligible for loan forgiveness – whether they know it or not. AARP and the Savi Student Loan Repayment Tool can help you take charge of student loan debt by providing a personalized assessment of repayment and forgiveness options
[link removed]
READ MORE
Action Coalitions: What’s Up? Tell Us So That We Can Share
Fans of the Campaign for Action like to learn what’s happening in other states. But we might not know your stories. Help us celebrate your efforts and share details of progress by dropping a note to Aidan McCallion at
mailto:[email protected]?subject=Campaign%20Update
[email protected] . We’ll spread the news through news posts to our blog, social media, and the Campaign Update.
Funding, Tools, and Other Opportunities
[link removed]
New - Take Survey, Help Shed Light on Food Insecurity in Those Over 50
Health care providers are invited to spend 15 minutes online on a good cause: a survey whose answers intend to lead to better understanding about food insecurity among those older than 50. The Food Research & Action Center and AARP Foundation seek to learn more about opportunities for doctors, nurses, and other health care providers to address this problem of hunger. Deadline: March 8.
[link removed]
READ MORE
New -
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Root Cause Coalition Summit Seeks Posters, Presentations
The Root Cause Coalition, whose 90 members aim to achieve health equity through partnerships, community-based solutions, public policy changes, and shared research, invites health equity champions to present at its 8th Annual National Summit on the Social Determinants of Health, December 3–5. Ideas welcome for breakout sessions and poster presentations. Deadline: April 14, 11:59 p.m. ET.
[link removed]
READ MORE
[link removed]
New - J&J Fellowship Combines Business, Nursing Acumen
Introducing: the Johnson & Johnson Nurse Innovation Fellowship, a new one-year opportunity open to chief nursing officers, nurse executives, and senior nurse leaders that combines the expertise and support of Penn Nursing and the Wharton School. Applications for the June 2023–May 2024 program are now being accepted. Deadline: March 31.
[link removed]
READ MORE
[link removed]
New - OADN Seeks Abstracts for Autumn Convention
“Turning the Tide of Nursing Education” is the theme of the November 15–18 convention held by the Organization for Associate Degree Nursing, and OADN invites submissions for posters and 50-minute presentations. The focus should be on the strategies and solutions that nurse educators are using to address the challenges and opportunities facing associate degree nursing programs. Deadline for podium presentations: April 16. Posters deadline: May 31.
[link removed]
READ MORE
[link removed]
RWJF Diversity Program Funds Postdoctoral Research
The Harold Amos Medical Faculty Development Program helps scholars develop skills in research, communications and more, with the goal of guiding them to become leaders in eliminating health disparities. The program, part of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, seeks applicants from the medical, nursing, and dentistry field who are from historically disadvantaged backgrounds. Deadline: March 15.
[link removed]
READ MORE
[link removed]
Doctoral Students: Apply for Policy Research Scholarship
Attention, doctoral students whose research has the potential to affect health and well-being: The Health Policy Research Scholars program invites you to apply. Supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the program provides funding, leadership training, and more, and is designed especially for those from populations underrepresented in doctoral disciplines who can bring unique and diverse perspectives to their research. Application deadline: March 15.
[link removed]
READ MORE
[link removed]
Funding Offered to Local, Regional Vaccine Efforts
The National Council on Aging wants to encourage people who are older or have disabilities to get COVID-19 and flu vaccinations, and is offering grants to help make that happen. The NCOA will award approximately 250 grants for six-, 12-, or 15-month projects to local organizations including senior centers and community centers. Applications accepted till March 15 or funds are depleted.
[link removed]
READ MORE
[link removed]
AARP Community Challenge Funds “Quick-Action” Projects
AARP’s Community Challenge provides small grants to fund quick-action projects that can help communities become more livable. This year in addition to the flagship grants the opportunities include capacity-building microgrants and support for demonstration projects. Priority goes to projects that lead to physical improvements in the community; temporary demonstrations that lead to long-term change; and new programming pilots or services. Deadline: March 15.
[link removed]
READ MORE
[link removed]
Diversity in Health Care Scholarships Designed to Advance Career
The United Health Foundation Diversity in Health Care Scholarship offers support to current or former health professionals who plan to enroll in full- or part-time classes in the fall to advance their clinical credentials. The scholarship seeks applicants from populations underrepresented in health care. Read on if you are or plan to be a nurse, physician assistant, clinical psychologist, or clinical social worker. Deadline: March 24.
[link removed]
READ MORE
[link removed]
RWJF Seeks Applications for Culture of Health Prize
Cities, towns, tribes, reservations, and counties are invited to apply for the RWJF Culture of Health Prize, which celebrates communities where people and organizations are collaborating to take down barriers that have created unequal opportunities for health. Winning efforts will be those that address systemic problems and inspire others to take action. Deadline: March 29.
[link removed]
READ MORE
[link removed]
Complex Care Coalition Invites Presentations for Nov. Conference
The Camden Coalition invites all to spread word of their work in the field of complex care at the November 1-3 Putting Care at the Center 2023 conference. Lead a workshop, or present a poster or table at the Beehive, the place for emerging knowledge, experience, and strategy. Application deadline has been extended for the workshop to March 31; for the Beehive deadline remains June 15.
[link removed]
READ MORE
[link removed]
Healthy Eating for Children: Proposals Sought
A new grant opportunity is based on the premise that “all families in the U.S. should be able to provide their children with nutritious foods” that support optimal development. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Healthy Eating Research program seeks solution-oriented proposals from investigators representing diverse disciplines and backgrounds, with a goal of understanding which strategies improve health outcomes for children. Deadline: April 5.
[link removed]
READ MORE
[link removed]
Join “All of Us” To Support Medical Research
Wanted: 1 million people to join All of Us, a research project from the National Institutes of Health that involves filling out health surveys and, for those willing, sharing additional information. NIH hopes to speed up medical research by learning from so many what are the patterns in people’s health, habits, and where they live.
[link removed]
READ MORE
[link removed]
NBNA Interviewing for New Executive Director
The National Black Nurses Association seeks an experienced leader to partner with the organization’s leaders and members as its new executive director. Through more than 100 chapters, the NBNA serves as the professional voice for over 200,000 African American nurses, nursing students, and retired nurses from the U.S., Eastern Caribbean, and Africa.
[link removed]
LEARN MORE
Meetings and Webinars
Meetings open to all unless otherwise noted. Follow links for details about fees and registration.
[link removed]
Impact of Systems on Health Equity National Academy of Medicine. March 9-10. (Virtual)
[link removed]
Leading the Way to Health Equity Health Policy Summit National Coalition of Ethnic Minority Nurse Associations. March 13-14. Los Angeles.
[link removed]
Diversity in Health Care Scholarships Designed to Advance Careers NYU Meyers College of Nursing and Howard University College of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences. March 28-29, Washington DC.
[link removed]
Spotlight on the PA Nurse Residency Collaborative Pennsylvania Action Coalition. March 29, 1-2 p.m. ET
[link removed]
AARP: Student Loan Workshop | Powered by Savi Savi & AARP. March 30, 2 p.m. ET
[link removed]
NurseHack4Health Innovation Sprint Johnson & Johnson, SONSIEL. May 1, 2023
[link removed]
Reimagine and Rebuild – Midwifery Insights for the Future of Healthcare American College of Nurse-Midwives. May 7-10. Orlando.
CMS Health Equity Conference
The Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services. June 7-8. Howard University, Washington D.C. & Virtual
[link removed]
Imagining, Innovating, and Transforming the National Nursing Workforce 2023 Annual Conference National Forum of State Nursing Workforce Centers. June 12-14, Washington D.C.
[link removed]
NLN Education Summit
National League for Nursing. September 28-30. Washington, D.C.
DNPs of Color 2023 Conference
DNPs of Color. October 19-22. Washington D.C.
8th Annual National Summit on the Social Determinants of Health
The Root Cause Coalition. December 3-5, Kansas City
Brought to you by:
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