The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced July 16 the availability of $103 million in funding to reduce burnout and promote resiliency and mental health among the nation’s health care workforce. HHS is targeting these funds with the recognition that frontline health workers may face many challenges and stress. Read more.

This August, the Alliance of Nurses for Health Environments (ANHE) is launching a month of action to call for big and bold investments in climate solutions. To kick off the month off action, join us on July 28th at 11am -12pm Arizona time for an advocacy training specifically for nurses to learn more about the upcoming opportunities to make your voice heard in calling for investments in clean energy, healthy communities, and equitable climate solutions. Whether you are a seasoned advocate or new to advocacy, this training will prepare you to speak out on environmental health issues of importance to you. Free nursing continuing education credit provided. This course is pending approval by the California Board of Registered Nurses, Provider Number CEP17198. Speakers include Toby Short (Associate Vice President, Federal Affairs, Environmental Defense Fund) and Cara Cook, MS, RN, AHNBC (Director of Programs, Alliance of Nurses for Healthy Environments). Register here.