Abstract
As effective patient advocates, nurses possess necessary skills for successful political activism, but many are unsure of how to get involved in policy. In this presentation, participants will learn how to inspire students to be politically active by understanding steps to make successful policy changes and become active patient advocates.
Sigma Membership
Iota at-Large
Lead Author Affiliation
Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, USA
Type
Presentation
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Leadership, Policy, Service-Learning
Recommended Citation
Eden, Lacey M. and Luthy, Karlen E., "Steps toward change to promote child health advocacy: A service learning experience" (2019). INRC (Congress). 139.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/inrc/2019/presentations_2019/139
Conference Name
30th International Nursing Research Congress
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Conference Year
2019
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Steps toward change to promote child health advocacy: A service learning experience
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
As effective patient advocates, nurses possess necessary skills for successful political activism, but many are unsure of how to get involved in policy. In this presentation, participants will learn how to inspire students to be politically active by understanding steps to make successful policy changes and become active patient advocates.