What a Difference – Because of These Nursing Heroes! Gertrude B. Hutchinson, DNS, RN, MA, MSIS, RN As you read this month’s issue, this columnist’s December 2024 hiatus is over and once again, my thoughts turn to the significance of…

Amy Kellogg, Caiti Anderson New York’s 2025 legislative session began on January 8, 2025 when both houses convened for their first day of session. Normally, this day would also be marked with the Governor’s State of the State address, but…

Donna Zucker, PhD, RN, FAAN, released her book, “Case Study Methodology for Nursing, Exploring the Lived Experience of those with Chronic Health Problems”.  “This book emerged from my work with doctoral nursing students whose own work in case study methods…

Connie J. Perkins, PhD, RN, CNE In November, I attended the Nurses Service Organization’s (NSO) Annual Summit in Denver, Colorado to represent our wonderful organization. There were almost 90 attendees; one of their highest attendance rates in summit history. It…

The ANA-NY PAC, now in its fourth year, has had its most successful year to date! The PAC raises funds to support candidates for elected office in New York State who champion the nursing profession. We would not have had…

PFAS Toolkit: Comprehensive Clinical Guidance for Addressing PFAS Exposure in Patients Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS), commonly known as “forever chemicals,” are a class of over 12,000 synthetic compounds used in a variety of industrial and consumer products, including non-stick…

Nurses House Inc. held its annual fundraiser walk at the ANA-NY Conference in Lake George on October 23rd. We wish to thank all ANA-NY members who attended and contributed to the fundraiser which raised $4,147 for nurses in need. We…

A campaign for compassion supporting all New York state nurses. A universal call to action for those with substance use disorder & their colleagues who care.  As the leading resource in New York State regarding substance use disorders experienced by…