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FAMILY NURSING PRACTICE NEWS
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Please note a new publication by IFNA members,
Dr. Sarah Neill (UK), and
Dr. Imelda Coyne (Ireland) that cites the IFNA Position Statements on Generalist and Advanced Practice Family Nursing Competencies.
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FAMILY NURSING EDUCATION NEWS
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New resources for graduate family nursing education have been added by
Dr. Donna Curry (USA) to the Family Nursing Education Resources page of the IFNA website.
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Check out the Family Nursing Education Bibliography page of the IFNA website for new publications by IFNA members, Dr.
Sonja Meiers (USA),
Dr. Sandra Eggenberger (USA),
Dr. Norma Krumwiede (USA),
Erla Svavarsdottir (Iceland) and
Anna Olafia Sigurdardottir (Iceland).
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FAMILY NURSING RESEARCH NEWS
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Cristina Alfaro Díaz (Spain) is a doctoral student at the University of Navarra who is involved a pioneering research project led by
Dr. Ana Canga-Armayor (Spain) and
Dr. Nuria Esandi (Spain) aimed at translating family nursing knowledge into clinical practice at the University Hospital.
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Tara Tehan (USA) is a doctoral student at the University of Massachusetts Medical School Graduate School of Nursing and the Nurse Director of the Massachusetts General Hospital Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit. Her dissertation research is focused on patient and family centered care in the intensive care unit and she has been collaborating with and learning from family nursing researchers in the
IFNA International Research Cluster.
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IFNC14 CONFERENCE COMMITTEE NEWS
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Conference Hashtag: #IFNC14. Please use this hashtag in all of your social media conversations. #IFNC14 has been registered on the
Healthcare Hashtag Project website which links this conference to key words such as "nursing" and "family health" and generates metrics about the reach of the #IFNC14 hashtag. Check this
website to see who are "The influencers of #IFNC14".
The IFNA Conference Committee invites you to submit a proposal for a Preconference Workshop or Expert Lecture at IFNC14 Social Determinants of Family Health: Expanding Family Nursing Capacity, August 13-16, 2019 in Washington, D.C., U.S.A. Deadline for submission is September 20, 2018. [Read more]
An IFNA Webinar "
Writing a Winning Abstract: A Walk through the Abstract Submission Process with our International Nursing Colleagues" will be offered by members of the IFNA Conference Committee on Tuesday, September 4, 2018 from 11:00 am-12:00 pm EDT.
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IFNA FAMILY NURSING COMMUNITY NEWS
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Dr. Lorraine Wright (Canada) and
Dr. Janice Bell (Canada) will be offering a 4-day Family Externship in Akureyi, Iceland, October 9-12, 2018. The workshop will focus on increasing competence and confidence in generalist and advanced practice with families and is open to all health care professionals.
Register here.
Please use the following hashtags in your social media conversations:
@IFNAorg,
#IFNC14,
#familynursing, #familyhealth,
#familyhealing, #IFNAPosition
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Gala True, PhD, is an Investigator with the South Central Mental Illness Research and Education Center (MIRECC) at the Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System (SLVCHS) and Associate Professor of Community and Population Medicine at Louisiana State University School of Medicine. With a background in folklore and anthropology, her research focuses on improving access to care and the health of individuals and communities through patient-centered and community-engaged research approaches
Sheila Dinotshe Tlou, PhD, RN, FAAN, is currently serving in Johannesburg, South Africa as the Co-Chair of the Global HIV Prevention Coalition. From 2010 to June 2017 she was Director of the UNAIDS Regional Support Team for Eastern and Southern Africa. Dr. Tlou has been involved in the AIDS response from the time the epidemic started in 1985.