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Integrating Climate Change and Environmental Justice into the Undergraduate Nursing Curriculum
Introduction Climate change is one of the defining public-health challenges of the 21st century, producing direct (heat, storms, flood) and indirect (air quality, vector ecology, food/water insecurity, displacement) health impacts that disproportionately burden already-marginalized communities…
Meet Your 2026 ANA-NY Board of Directors
President Connie Perkins, PhD, RN, CNE St. Bonaventure, NY Vice-President Giselle Gerardi, PhD, RN, RNC-OB, C-EFM Commack, NY Treasurer Elisa…
President’s Message | ANA-NY | Dec. 2025
Connie J. Perkins, PhD, RN, CNE Every June the American Nurses Association hosts a Membership Assembly in Washington, DC. This brings together ANA’s constituent…
From the Desk of the Executive Director | ANA-NY | Dec. 2025
2025 Progress toward ANA-NY Strategic Plan Goals and Objectives Jeanine Santelli, PhD, RN, AGPCNP-BC, FAAN, Faith Community Nurse Advocate for the public and nursing…
Legislative Update | ANA-NY | Dec. 2025
Amy Kellogg, Caiti Anderson Tuesday, November 4 was Election Day in New York. This year featured municipal elections throughout the State, with mayoral elections…
H.R. 1 FAQs
I don’t receive Medicare or Medicaid benefits, so it doesn’t affect me, right? Wrong! You might not receive these payments, but your local hospital,…
Nurses Deal in Advocacy
The American Nurses Association-New York Political Action Committee (ANA-NY PAC) was established to raise funds to support state legislators and candidates seeking elected office…
ANA-NY Health Equity Task Force
For the past one and a half years, the seven members of the ANA-NY Health Equity Task Force have worked to plan and offer…
President’s Message | Sept. 2025
Connie J. Perkins, PhD, RN, CNE Spring was a great time to be a member of ANA-NY! In April, we met in Albany for…
From the Desk of the Executive Director | Sept. 2025
Jeanine Santelli, PhD, RN, AGPCNP-BC, FAAN, Faith Community Nurse We are looking forward to seeing you in person and empowered at our Annual Conference!…
Legislative Update | Sept. 2025
Amy Kellogg, Caiti Anderson Thursday, June 12, was the last scheduled day of New York’s 2025 legislative session. The Senate completed their business early…
From the Desk of the Historian: Lifelong Learning – A Cornerstone of Nursing
Gertrude B. Hutchinson, DNS, RN, MA, MSIS One of my first memories of getting ready to go back to school was a musical one…
Climate Conversations: Reducing Our Holiday Footprint
It’s September – a time when we transition away from summer fun and prepare for sweater season and pumpkins spice. But before we know…
Every Encounter Counts: What New York Nurses Should Know About Domestic Violence
Domestic violence is a silent epidemic, affecting tens of thousands of New Yorkers every year. As a nurse, you are not only…
Making a Difference Starts Now: How Nursing Students and Nurses Can Promote Social Determinants of Health and Healthy People 2030
In nursing school, we spend countless hours learning how to care for patients, how to assess, plan, and intervene. But one of…
2025 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures Report
Each September, people from all over the world unite to raise awareness and to advocate for support and research efforts. As we…
ANA-NY Political Action Committee | Sept. 2025
Nurses Deal in Advocacy The American Nurses Association-New York Political Action Committee (ANA-NY PAC) was established to raise funds to support state…
Historical Note
Genesee Valley Nurses Association – May 2025 This month, during National Nurses Week, we were proud to host the Genesee Valley Nurses…
Members on the Move | Sept. 2025
Karine Austin, BSN, MSN, DNP, NEA-BC, CENP, Deputy Chief Nursing Officer and Abbi-Gail Baboolal, BSN, MSN, DNP, FNP, Chief Nursing Officer at…
From Classroom to Career: Why Nurses and Nursing Graduates Need to Know About Their Professional Associations
How do nursing faculty introduce and promote the American Nurses Association (ANA) and the American Nurses Association – New York (ANA-NY) within…
Committee Spotlight: Nursing Education Committee
Members of the Nursing Education Committee are nurse educators who meet monthly to discuss current trends and issues in nursing education. Committee…
Nurses House, Inc Annual Fundraiser Walk at ANA-NY Conference
Nurses House Inc, the only national fund for registered nurses in need, will be holding its annual fundraiser walk at the ANA-NY…
ANA-NY Political Action Committee
Nurses Deal in Advocacy The American Nurses Association-New York Political Action Committee (ANA-NY PAC) was established to raise funds to support state…
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Mental Health access
A culture shift from stigma to support Being a nurse is one of the most meaningful professions. Each day offers the opportunity to heal, comfort, and make a real difference in people’s lives, often when they need it most. Those…
Limiting access to graduate nursing education: A policy shift that threatens workforce stability and public health
The pathway into nursing is rarely straightforward. I grew up in a working-class family, and college felt out of reach, but with a mentor’s guidance and the support of federal loans, I completed a BSN and eventually earned both an…
We cannot carry this alone: The case for ancillary support in nursing
Burnout in high-acuity care is well documented. Emotional suppression, compassion fatigue, and moral distress can fracture even the most resilient clinicians. But ancillary support systems—when fully empowered—protect both patients and staff. They aren’t “extras.” They’re essential.
Dress for success: Wound dressing basics
Some nurses find wound dressing selection intimidating and frustrating. Businesswire estimates that more than 5,000 wound care products exist in the United States, in a myriad of shapes and sizes, each designed to address different wound characteristics and stages of…
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