Engaging with politics, policy, & policymaking: Opportunities and challenges for Sigma members worldwide
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Enrique Castro-Sánchez, RGN, PhD, MPH, BSc, DipTropNurs, PgDip, PgCent, DLSHTM, FHEA, FEANS; Roya Haghiri-Vijeh, PhD, MN, BN, RN; Brooke Newman, DNP, RN-BC; Michael J. Polacek, DNP, RN, PMH-BC, NPD-BB
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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 engagement as policymakers, political stakeholders, and activists. The panel aims to dialogue with participants, providing education regarding the next steps and implications for practice improvement(s).
Learning Outcomes:
1. Apply translation of research to nursing practices
2. Synthesize American Association of College of Nursing Essentials: Advocacy
3. Evaluate the World Health Organization's State of the World Report (2020) related to nurses' policy participation
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Accreditation: Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing (Sigma) is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
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| Evidence Level | Expert Opinion (nationally/internationally recognized) |
| Research Approach | N/A |
| Keywords | Global Health; Determinants of Health; Patient Care; Nursing Contributions |
| Publisher | Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Date | 2022-10-04 |
| Version | Publisher’s Version |
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