• Engaging with politics, policy, & policymaking: Opportunities and challenges for Sigma members worldwide 

      Castro-Sánchez, Enrique; Haghiri-Vijeh, Roya; Newman, Brooke; Polacek, Michael J. (Sigma Theta Tau International, 2022-10-04)
      The webinar will explore the interests and skills of nurses in political decision-making and discuss opportunities to increase the minimal involvement of nurses in legislative policymaking and how to best foster more nurse ...
    • Expanding community capacity: Empowering non-clinical gatekeepers to respond to persons in suicide crisis 

      Polacek, Michael J.
      Suicide is a leading cause of death and rates continue to rise despite focused efforts by policymakers. A family member, friend, or peer often plays a key role in initially identifying, rescuing, and then supporting ongoing ...
    • LANTERN Leadership Pathways 

      Kistner, Grace; Wall, Brittany; Dadheech, Eeshika; Kleinschmidt, Glen; Krell, Sarah; Palao, Diana; Polacek, Michael J.; Tabet, Connie Hardy
      Nurses know that we have the ability to drive some of the most effective change in healthcare. The future of the nursing profession calls for placing the workforce in leadership positions at all levels. The profession is ...
    • The nurse policy entrepreneur as a full partner in healthcare policy reform 

      Polacek, Michael J. (Sigma Theta Tau International, 2023-06-06)
      The aim of this presentation is to discuss the role of the nurse in policy development and implementation. Secondarily, we will explore using the online café to establish a process for those interested in sharing ...

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