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Equity in Nursing: Honoring the Past, Transforming the Future

The ANA Equity in Nursing: A Summit for Change took place in Washington, D.C., from February 26–28, bringing together top nursing leaders, researchers, and advocates dedicated to addressing racism and health inequities affecting the nursing profession and the communities nurses serve. The event emphasized the urgency of action and collaboration in driving meaningful transformational change.

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 legislators and…

ANA-NY Health Equity Task Force Update

The ANA-NY Health Equity Task Force is sponsoring a 4-part virtual series on “Strategies and Skills to Broaden Inclusive Communication in Healthcare”. Task Force…

Grants and Scholarship Opportunities at the Center for Nursing Research

The Noah Tubbs Family Trust Nursing Research Grant Award Intent: To assist qualified registered professional nurses to pursue nursing research. Special consideration will be…

ANA-NY | Members on the Move – June 2025

Sarah Kaplan, MSN, RN-BC, NPD-BC, Jessica Varghese, PhD, RN, Giselle Gerardi, PhD, RN, RNC-OB, C-EFM, and Pam Ginex, EdD, MPH, RN, OCN all had…

June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month

This June during Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month, the Alzheimer’s Association® is encouraging all Americans to take charge of their brain health. Today, there…

Firearm Safety and Violence Prevention in Home Healthcare

Firearm violence is a significant public health issue in the United States (U.S.) (The U.S. Surgeon General’s Advisory 2024). In 2022, more than 48,000…

Climate Conversations | From Mother Earth to Motherhood

Climate change is the greatest public health crisis of the 21st century and has a significant impact on Americans. Locally, nationally, and internationally, average…

Evidence You Can Use – June 2025

Purpose: This quality improvement (QI) project aims to integrate the use of interactive team chat technology among multidisciplinary healthcare team members into the discharge…

ANA_NY | From the Desk of the Historian – June 2025

June is a wonderful and usually busy month known for its graduations, vacations, and weddings. But did you know how important the month of…

ANA-NY | Legislative Update – June 2025

New York’s 2025-2026 budget was due on April 1. Certain policy issues delayed the final budget, as the Governor proposed a series of major…

ANY-NY | From the Desk of the Executive Director – June 2025

How will you spend your summer? Here at the office, once we wind down from Nurses Month, we will be juggling staff…

ANA-NY | President’s Message – June 2025

Connie J. Perkins, PhD, RN, CNE Political anxiety is a real thing and if you don’t have it yet, just wait; from…

Span: The Compassion Project

A campaign for compassion supporting all New York state nurses. A universal call to action for those with substance use disorder &…

ANA-NY | President’s Message, March 2025

Connie J. Perkins, PhD, RN, CNE In November, I attended the Nurses Service Organization’s (NSO) Annual Summit in Denver, Colorado to represent…

ANA-NY Political Action Committee

The ANA-NY PAC, now in its fourth year, has had its most successful year to date! The PAC raises funds to support…

Nurses House

Nurses House Inc. held its annual fundraiser walk at the ANA-NY Conference in Lake George on October 23rd. We wish to thank…

ANA-NY | Members on the Move, March 2025

Donna Zucker, PhD, RN, FAAN, released her book, “Case Study Methodology for Nursing, Exploring the Lived Experience of those with Chronic Health…

ANA-NY | Legislative Update, March 2025

Amy Kellogg, Caiti Anderson New York’s 2025 legislative session began on January 8, 2025 when both houses convened for their first day…

ANA-NY | From the Desk of the Historian, March 2025

What a Difference – Because of These Nursing Heroes! Gertrude B. Hutchinson, DNS, RN, MA, MSIS, RN As you read this month’s…

ANA-NY | From the Desk of the Executive Director, March 2025

We are looking forward to a busy Spring! Make sure to watch our weekly bulletins, website, app, and social media sites for…

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Naloxone education for nursing staff

In 2021, 4 years after the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services declared the opioid crisis a public health emergency, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that over 75% of overdose deaths in the United States involved…

Pericarditis

Pericarditis, an inflammation of the pericardial sac, typically occurs as a result of a viral infection. It’s most common in men between 20 and 50 years of age and affects 5% of patients who arrive in the ED for non-ischemic…

CLABSI prevention in hospitalized patients receiving hemodialysis

Many individuals receiving hemodialysis require a central venous catheter, which places them at risk for central-line associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs). The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Making Dialysis Safer for Patients Coalition partnership with the American Society of Nephrology’s…

Hair For You

Performing scalp and hair assessment is an integral part of patient-centered nursing practice. While frequently overlooked, missing this care may result in physical harm and emotional distress. This article is available to American Nurses Association members and ANJ subscribers only.…

Premature ventricular complexes

Your patient has heart failure exacerbation, hypertension, type 2 diabetes, peripheral vascular disease, chronic renal failure, and depression. She says that she…

Semaglutide: Shedding pounds, weighing risks

Semaglutide is a member of the glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RAs) drug class, which promotes increased insulin secretion. GLP-1 activation…

Treatment-resistant depression and the T-rex combination

The T-Rex combination of Trintellix (vortioxetine) and Rexulti (brexpiprazole) targets multiple neurotransmitter systems, providing a novel and effective approach for managing treatment-resistant…

Collaboration in patient-centered care planning

Person-centered care planning ensures well-informed patients, adherence to therapy, and patient self-management confidence

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