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The American Nurses Association Hall of Fame or the ANA Hall of Fame is an award which recognizes the historical contributions to nursing in the United States. History [ edit ] In 1974, in preparation for the United States Bicentennial , the American Nurses Association (ANA) created a seven-member committee to recognize the dedication and ...
1,549. Ribbon bar of the medal. The Florence Nightingale Medal is an international award presented to those distinguished in nursing and named after British nurse Florence Nightingale. The medal was established in 1912 [2] by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), following the Eighth International Conference of Red Cross ...
The Lavinia L. Dock Award is for a book noteworthy for excellence in research and writing. The Mary Adelaide Nutting Award acknowledges the author of a post-doctoral article in the history of nursing. The Mary M. Roberts Award is for a noteworthy, edited book on the history of nursing. Eligibility for the awards is restricted to AHN members.
The American Nurses Association ( ANA) is a 501 (c) (6) professional organization to advance and protect the profession of nursing. It started in 1896 as the Nurses Associated Alumnae and was renamed the American Nurses Association in 1911. [3] It is based in Silver Spring, Maryland [4] and Jennifer Mensik Kennedy [2] is the current president.
2006. Angela McBride. Indiana University. Former president of Sigma Theta Tau International and the American Academy of Nursing. Author of The Growth and Development of Mothers and The Growth and Development of Nurse Leaders . 2006. Ellen Rudy. University of Pittsburgh. Established a faculty practice system at Pittsburgh's School of Nursing.
Australian Nurse of the Year. The Australian Nurse of the Year Award was created to honour and showcase excellence in the nursing profession throughout Australia. It has become recognised as the highest civilian accolade for a nurse in Australia. There were 437,516 nurses registered to practice in Australia in 2021. [1]
Spingarn Medal 1951. American Nurses Association Hall of Fame 1996. Scientific career. Fields. Nursing. Mabel Keaton Staupers (February 27, 1890 – November 29, 1989) was a pioneer in the American nursing profession. Faced with racial discrimination after graduating from nursing school, Staupers became an advocate for racial equality in the ...
12 May 2024. ( 2024-05-12) Frequency. annual. International Nurses Day ( IND) is an international day observed around the world on 12 May (the anniversary of Florence Nightingale 's birth) each year, to mark the contributions that nurses make to society. [1]