Improving people's outcomes through evidence-based practice: A social movement agenda

Other Titles

Opening Plenary

Abstract

This keynote inspired attendees to think big, act powerfully, and mobilize knowledge in a way they have never experienced before. Adopting a whole system perspective that recognizes EBP as a social process, the Best Practice Guidelines (BPG) Program led by the Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario will be highlighted.

Authors

Doris Grinspun

Author Details

Doris Grinspun, PhD, MSN, BScN, RN, LLD (Hon), Dr (hc), OONT, RN, MSN, PhD, LLD (hon), OONT - Doris Grinspun is the CEO of the Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario (RNAO). Grinspun is the founder and visionary of RNAO’s internationally renowned Best Practice Guidelines Program and a leading figure in health and nursing policy. Recognized with numerous awards and investitures for her lifelong work as a bold and compelling leader, expertise in evidence-based practice and powerful voice for social justice and universal access, Grinspun is also an Adjunct Professor at various universities.

Sigma Membership

Unknown

Lead Author Affiliation

Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

Expert Opinion (nationally/internationally recognized)

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Best Practice Guidelines, Nurses' Visibility, Optimizing Health

Recommended Citation

Grinspun, Doris, "Improving people's outcomes through evidence-based practice: A social movement agenda" (2019). INRC (Congress). 25.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/inrc/2019/presentations_2019/25

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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