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Thank You
Posted by CNF President on November 22, 2019 | No Comments »We are thankful for ALL of you who donate and help CT Nurses Foundation support and preserve Nursing in Connecticut.
We Want to Hear From You
Posted by CNF President on May 26, 2014 | No Comments »Where do you see the future of nursing?
What direction do you want to the profession to go?
Where do you think we need the most improvement as a whole?
Nursing is both an art and a science, and one that is continually evolving to meet the needs of those practicing and those being served.
CNF is proud to work on initiatives throughout the year to improve the present and anticipate the future of nursing, but we need your help. All our initiatives are aimed at meeting the needs of the nurses serving in our communities, the professionals working in our hospitals and our neighborhoods. We want to hear from you.
Join the conversation today and tell us what you think.
The American Nurse
Posted by CNF President on May 23, 2014 | No Comments »Join Greenwich Hospital for a screening of ‘The American Nurse: Healing America’ on Wednesday, May 28th.
Screenings of the film will take place at 5:00pm and again at 7:00pm in the hospital’s Noble Conference Center,5 Perryridge Road, Greenwich. The event is free and open to all nurses throughout the area. RSVP to Barbara Hubbard, (203) 863-3234. Walk-ins are welcome, but seating is limited.
The film is a celebration of the art of nursing and CNF is proud to support the the screening of the film in our communities.
“The American Nurse” Official Theatrical Trailer from American Nurse Project.
See Greenwich Hospital’s official press release for more information.
Build Healthy Families
Posted by CNF President on November 3, 2013 | No Comments »CNF joined with Stamford Hospital, Greenwich Hospital, the American Diabetes Association and many other sponsors on November 17th, 2013 from 12:00 to 4:30pm to host Good Looks, Good Health: Diabetes is a Family Affair, a public health education event focused on supporting healthy, happy families and educating on the full spectrum of diabetes management. CNF and our sponsors are dedicated to helping build healthy families and healthy futures.
Save the Date!
Posted by CNF President on September 4, 2013 | No Comments »Join the Connecticut Nurses’ Foundation, American Diabetes Association and regional sponsors on November 17th, 2013 from 12:00 to 4:30pm for Good Looks, Good Health: Diabetes is a Family Affair.
This half-day event designed to educate families about the spectrum of diabetes management. The event will include diabetes risk assessment, health screenings, dance, exercise and fitness demonstrations, community and educational resource handouts and cooking demonstrations. Keynote speaker will be Zonya Foco: registered dietician, star of her own PBS show “Zonya’s Health Bites”, and author of articles published in Shape, Fitness and Prevention magazines.
The Truth About Nursing
Posted by CNF President on July 23, 2013 | No Comments »Please join the Connecticut Nurses Foundation and Fairfield University’s School of Nursing for a special lecture and Q&A session with renowned author and nursing advocate, Sandy Summers.
Sandy Summers is the Founder and Executive Director of The Truth About Nursing. Since 2001 she has led the effort to change how the world views nursing by challenging damaging media depictions nurses. Ms. Summers is the co-author of Saving Lives: Why the Media’s Portrayal of Nursing Puts Us All at Risk. Her media advocacy work began when she and fellow Johns Hopkins graduate students began the movement in April 2001.She speaks frequently on nursing’s image and empowering nurse to change how they are perceived.
Learn more at http://www.truthaboutnursing.org/