You, the UN, and the sustainable development goals: How Sigma nurses can influence global healthcare

Other Titles

Special Session

Abstract

Nurses are natural healthcare leaders and through Sigma's special consultative status with the United Nations, YOU have the chance to influence global health policy. Come learn from our UN Liaisons and Youth Representatives about this important work, how to get involved, and how to translate the SDGs into your practice.

Description

45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.

Authors

Constance Sobon Sensor
Valerie Ann Clary-Muronda
Pennie Sessler Branden
Aric Shimek
Dania Al-Itani
Dawn Fitzgerald

Author Details

Constance Sobon Sensor, PhD, RN, CTN-A, Rutgers University School of Nursing, Assistant Professor and Director of the School Nurse Program, Newark, New Jersey, USA; Valerie Ann Clary-Muronda, PhD, RNC-OB, Thomas Jefferson University, College of Nursing, Assistant Professor, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Pennie Sessler Branden, PhD, CNM, RN, CNE, RN, CNM, Sacred Heart University, College of Nursing, Assistant Professor, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; Aric Shimek, BSN, RN, CPN, Program Manager - Telehealth, Chicago, Illinois, USA; Dania Al-Itani, BSN, RN, MemorialCare, RN, Long Beach, California, USA; Dawn Fitzgerald, MSN, RN, Columbia University School of Nursing, DNP Candidate, New York, New York, USA

Sigma Membership

Non-member

Lead Author Affiliation

Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

UN, Global Healthcare, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Recommended Citation

Sensor, Constance Sobon; Clary-Muronda, Valerie Ann; Branden, Pennie Sessler; Shimek, Aric; Al-Itani, Dania; and Fitzgerald, Dawn, "You, the UN, and the sustainable development goals: How Sigma nurses can influence global healthcare" (2019). Convention. 113.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/convention/2019/presentations_2019/113

Conference Name

45th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Washington, DC, USA

Conference Year

2019

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