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NIH just appointed a dentist to oversee nursing research. Take Action with us by sending NIH our letter or one of your own!
How can nurses become fierce patient advocates?
Our executive director Sandy Summers delivers the graduation speech at Widener University
Be part of the solution! Ask your nursing school, organization, journal or hospital to join The Coalition for Better Understanding of Nursing -- our new initiative to change how the world thinks about nursing. Learn more!
Book The Truth About Nursing's founder and executive director Sandy Summers to speak at your next event!
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Get involved in changing how people think about nursing! Can you adopt just one strategy on our extensive action plan to be part of the effort to transform public understanding of nursing?
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