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Educational Events & Research: 15th Annual Asthma and Allergy Clinical Conference

Posted By Debby Wood, Friday, April 16, 2021
Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021

Registration is now open for the 15th Annual Asthma and Allergy Clinical Conference on November 13, 2021. The Conference provides education and networking for clinicians and anyone who cares for patients living with asthma and allergies.

Learn more & register

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AzNA: Girl Scouts Partner with AzFFN to Show Nurse Appreciation

Posted By Debby Wood, Friday, April 16, 2021
Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021

The Girl Scouts Arizona Cactus-Pine Council (GSACPC) has donated 120,000 boxes of Girl Scout Cookies to the Arizona Foundation for the Future of Nursing (AzFFN), the philanthropic arm of the Arizona Nurses Association (AzNA).

“Members of AzNA are hard at work volunteering to distribute information on how to sign up for our well-being initiative RNconnect and GSACPC cookies to local hospitals,” says Dawna Cato, AzNA CEO and AzFFN Executive Director, “Volunteers have worked to coordinate with CNOs and hospital leadership to get RNconnect resources and Girl Scout Cookies to frontline nurses.”

Some of the hospitals that will receive cookies include HonorHealth, Valleywise, Abrazo and Dignity Health.

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AzNA: AzFFN to Sponsor the March of Dimes Nurse of the Year Award

Posted By Debby Wood, Friday, April 16, 2021
Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021

The March of Dimes recognizes nurses for their outstanding contributions to the profession during the annual March of Dimes Nurse of the Year Awards. This year, 2021, March of Dimes is honored to pay tribute to the nursing profession by recognizing extradinary HEROES IN ACTION.

Whether serving as health care provider, educator, or researcher, nurses all play a critical role in advancing the mission of the March of Dimes: leading the fight for the health of all moms and babies.

From April 5 - June 10, 2021, colleagues, supervisors, and instructors will nominate outstanding healthcare heroes in 15 diverse categories,  including intraprofessional nominees in two Friend of Nursing categories.

All official nominees will be invited to attend the Nominee Night Reception on August 17, 2021, where the top three finalists in each category will be announced. The winner in each category - along with the Distinguished Nurse of the Year - will be announced at the Awards Luncheon on September 14, 2021.

NOMINATE A HERO

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AzNA: Nurse Service Organization (NSO) Works to Meet the Insurance Needs of Nurses

Posted By Debby Wood, Friday, April 16, 2021
Updated: Friday, April 2, 2021
Nurses Service Organization (NSO) in partnership with Lippincott Professional Development, invite you to join us for a webinar for nurses; Building Resilience: The Pandemic and Post-Traumatic Growth in Healthcare on April 22. Join Gloria F. Donnelly, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, FCPP, Editor in Chief, Holistic Nursing Practice, as she speaks about the high levels of documented stress as the result of the COVID-19 pandemic. “Assessing one’s reactivity and “thinking about feeling” is the basis to develop self-awareness and ameliorate stress,” says Donnelly, “Healthcare education programs and employing organizations need to formalize self-care and stress management education in light of the recent pandemic and the need to build a resilient workforce for the future to improve patient safety.”  Click here for registration and more information.

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ANA: New COVID-19 Resources for Nurses

Posted By Debby Wood, Friday, April 9, 2021
Updated: Friday, April 2, 2021
It’s been one year since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. At ANA, we extend our ongoing gratitude for your service and dedication over the past 12 months. As we move towards a hopeful future, the ANA COVID-19 Resource Center serves as your one-stop shop for information and support, including vaccines education and the Well-Being Initiative resources.

• To help you stay current with the latest updates and recommendations about the COVID-19 vaccines, we’ve updated our vaccines page – your ultimate source for reliable, up-to-date information. Find helpful tools including guiding principles, FAQs, and scientific details about the vaccines.

o ANA and 19 leading nursing and healthcare organizations have joined forces for a new vaccine education campaign: COVID Vaccine Facts for Nurses.
o ANA offers many options for you to stay educated on eight critical COVID-19 topics. Check out our quick videos, only 5-15 minutes in length with instant access. If you’re looking for more in-depth education, register for one of our free 60-minute webinars.
• Is stress impacting your ability to care for your patients and family? Are you struggling with how to cope? This free resource provides detailed information on when to seek help, and how to find it. Download and share the Nurses’ Guide to Mental Health Support Services today.

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