{"id":882,"date":"2020-04-17T16:11:05","date_gmt":"2020-04-17T14:11:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.efnweb.be\/v2\/?page_id=882"},"modified":"2025-12-03T11:33:17","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T09:33:17","slug":"press-releases","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/efn.eu\/?page_id=882","title":{"rendered":"Press Releases"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here you will find a selection of EFN published Press Releases:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/EFN-Press-Release-Change-of-Nurses-Education-Status-in-US-23-11-2025.pdf\">EU Nurses concerned about the exclusion of Nursing Education from the professional degree by the US Department of Education<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(Published on 23\/11\/2025)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/EBN-EFN-Press-Release-INI-Report-30-09-2025.pdf\">EBN and EFN call for urgent action on SSL and HMPs in the EU health Workforce report<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(Published on 30\/09\/2025)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/EFN-Press-Release-12-May-International-Nurses-Day-12-05-2024.pdf\">12 May &#8211; International Nurses Day<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(Published on 11\/05\/2024) <\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/EFN-Press-Release-116th-EFN-GA-Croatia-14-04-2023.pdf\">116th EFN General Assembly &#8211; April 2023<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(Published on 14\/04\/2023)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/EFN-Press-Release-115th-EFN-GA-Slovenia-14-10-2022.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">115th EFN General Assembly &#8211; October 2022<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(Published on 14\/10\/2022)<br \/>\n<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/EFN-Press-Release-114th-EFN-GA-Online-21-04-2022.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">114th EFN General Assembly &#8211; April 2022<\/a><em><br \/>\n(Published on 21 04 2022)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-EFN-impact-on-G20-21-05-2021.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Investing in a Resilient Nursing Workforce Equates to Future Preparedness<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(Published on 21\/05\/2021)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-IND-2021-12-05-2021.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">International Nurses Day 2021 &#8211; Building a Resilient EU Nursing Workforce<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(Published on 12\/05\/2021)<br \/>\n<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-112th-EFN-GA-Online-15-04-2021.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">112th EFN General Assembly &#8211; April 2021<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(Published on 15\/04\/2021)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/EFN-Press-Release-EFN-receives-the-European-Womens-Prize-02-12-2020.pdf\">EFN receives the European Women\u2019s Prize<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(Published on 02\/12\/2020)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-EFN-Executive-Committee-meets-Commissioner-Schmit-27-11-2020.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EFN Executive Committee meets Commissioner Schmit<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(Published on 27\/11\/2020)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-111th-EFN-GA-Online-16-10-2020.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">111th EFN General Assembly &#8211; October 2020<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(Published on 16\/10\/2020)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-GAMIAN-Joint-Statement-on-Nurses-Mental-Health-Wellbeing-EFN-Press-Release-09-07-2020.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EFN &amp; GAMIAN Joint Statement on Nurses Mental Health &amp; Wellbeing <\/a><br \/>\n<em>(Published on 09\/07\/2020)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-IND-2020-12-05-2020.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">International Nurses Day 2020<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(Published on 12\/05\/2020)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-The-EFN-launches-a-Campaign-on-Vaccination-20-04-2020.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The EFN launches a Campaign on Vaccination<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(Published on 20\/04\/2020)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/EFN-Press-Release-Nurses-Delivering-Direct-Patient-Care-European-Patients-Rights-Day-17-04-2020.pdf\">Nurses Delivering Direct Patient Care &#8211; European Patients\u2019 Rights Day<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(Published on 17\/04\/2020)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-EfCCNa-EuSEN-EU-Joint-Statement-on-COVID-19-Preparedness-and-the-Urgent-Need-to-Protect-Frontline-Nurses-26-03-2020-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EFN-EfCCNa-EuSEN EU Joint Statement on COVID-19 Preparedness and the Urgent Need to Protect Frontline Nurses<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(Published on 26\/03\/2020)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-High-Level-meeting-at-the-European-Parliament.pdf\">High-Level meeting at the European Parliament<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(Published on 06\/02\/2020)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-110-EFN-GA-Greece-18-10-2019.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">110th EFN General Assembly &#8211; Greece &#8211; 17-18 10 2019<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(Published on 18\/10\/2019)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-EFN-becomes-an-official-partner-of-the-WHO-European-Region-20-09-2019.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The EFN becomes an official partner of the WHO European Region<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(Published on 20\/09\/2019)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-A-New-Coalition-for-Vaccination-Brings-Together-Healthcare-Professionals-12-09-2019.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A New Coalition for Vaccination Brings Together Healthcare Professionals<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(Published on 12\/09\/2019)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-Nursing-Now-Campaign-Spain-14-05-2019.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Launch Nursing Now Campaign Spain<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(Published on 14\/05\/2019)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-IND2019-Nurses-A-Voice-to-Lead-Health-for-All-12-05-2019.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">International Nurses Day 2019 &#8211; Nurses: A Voice to Lead Health for All<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(Published on 12\/05\/2019)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-109th-EFN-GA-April-2019.pdf\">109th EFN General Assembly &#8211; April 2019<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(Published on 12\/04\/2019)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-Portuguese-Government-to-act-in-a-more-human-way-21-02-2019.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Portuguese Government to act in a more human way!<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(Published on 21\/02\/2019)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-Accessibility-and-EHR-21-02-2019.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Accessibility and EHR<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(Published on 21\/02\/2019)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-UHC-Day-2018-12-12-2018.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">United for Universal Health Coverage (UHC Day 2018)<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(Published on 12\/12\/2018)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-Nurses-are-the-driving-force-to-deliver-health-outcomes-12-05-2018.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nurses are the driving force to deliver health outcomes<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(Published on 11\/05\/2018)<br \/>\n<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-Nurses-End-users-in-Co-creating-digital-value-based-ecosystems-06-04-2018.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nurses End-users in Co-creating digital value-based ecosystems<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(Published 06\/04\/2018)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-EU-Nurses-Combatting-AMR-15-11-2017.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EU Nurses Combatting AMR<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(Published on 15\/11\/2017)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparliamentmagazine.eu\/articles\/partner_article\/efn\/preventing-exposure-nurses-and-health-professionals-hazardous-drugs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Preventing the exposure of nurses and health professionals to hazardous drugs<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(Published on 20\/06\/2017, The Parliament Magazine)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/EFN-Press-Release-International-Nurses-Day-12-05-2017-Rev18-05-2017.pdf\">International Nurses\u2019 Day &#8211; 12 05 2017<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 10\/05\/2017)<br \/>\n<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/EFN-Press-Release-Designing-a-European-Social-Pillar-\u2013-Think-out-of-the-box-24-03-2017.pdf\">Designing a European Social Pillar \u2013 Think out of the box!<\/a><em><br \/>\n(published on 24\/03\/2017)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/EFN-Press-Release-International-Womens-Day-08-03-2017.pdf\">International Women\u2019s Day<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 08\/03\/2017)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/EFN-Press-Release-Danish-media-nominate-Danish-nurses-with-an-award-10-10-2016.pdf\">Danish media nominate Danish nurses with an award<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 10\/10\/2016)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-EU-to-invest-in-frontline-health-workforce-22-09-2016.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EU to invest in frontline health workforce<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 22\/09\/2016)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/EFN-Press-Release-Nurses-Role-in-Emergency-Risk-Communication-08-09-2016.pdf\">Nurses\u2019 Role in Emergency Risk Communication<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 08\/09\/2016)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-Smartcare-recognises-nurses-as-care-coordinators-in-integrated-care-07-07-2016.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Smartcare recognises nurses as care coordinators in integrated care<br \/>\n<\/a><em>(published on 07\/07\/2016)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-Celebrating-International-Nurses-Day-12-MAY-2016.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Celebrating International Nurses Day ! 12 MAY 2016<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 12\/05\/2016)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-Conference-on-EPC-18-03-2016.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nurses deploying the European Professional Card<\/a><em><br \/>\n(published on 18\/03\/2016)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/EFN-Press-Release-International-Womens-Day-08-03-2016.pdf\">International Women\u2019s Day<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 08\/03\/2016)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-Deadline-for-Implementation-of-the-Modernised-Professional-Qualifications-Directive-Reached-19-01-2016.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Deadline for Implementation of the Modernised Professional Qualifications Directive Reached!<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 19\/01\/2016)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-Health-and-Social-Ecosystem-Implementation-Research-08-12-2015.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Health and Social Ecosystem &#8211; Implementation Research<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 08\/12\/2015)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-EFN-Integrated-Care-Event-at-EP-08-12-2015-07-12-2015.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nursing and social care e-health services creating sustainable ecosystem<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 07\/12\/2015)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-EFN-delegation-at-the-EU-Conference-on-Ebola-in-Luxembourg-12-10-2015.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EFN delegation at the EU Conference on Ebola in Luxembourg<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 12\/10\/2015)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-International-Nurses-Day-12-05-2015.pdf\">International Nurses Day 2015 &#8211; &#8220;Nurses: A force for Patient\/Citizens Empowerment&#8221;<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 12\/05\/2015)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-release-EFN-GA-approves-key-policy-documents-22-04-2015.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The EFN April 2015 General Assembly approves key policy documents linked to Education, Workforce and Quality &amp; Safety<br \/>\n<\/a><em>(published on 22\/04\/2015)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-IFSW-Joint-Press-release-Meeting-with-European-Commissioner-for-Health-19-01-2015.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EFN-IFSW Meeting with European Commissioner for Health, Dr Vytenis Andriukaitis<br \/>\n<\/a><em>(EFN-IFSW Joint Press Release published on 19\/01\/2015)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-ICN-Press-release-Nurses-Caring-for-Ebola-Patients-\u2013-Zero-Tolerance-28-11-2014.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nurses Caring for Ebola Patients \u2013 Zero Tolerance<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(EFN-ICN Press Release published on 28\/11\/2014)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-release-Anti-Microbial-resistance-and-the-Role-of-the-Nurse-17-11-2014.pdf\">Anti-Microbial resistance and the Role of the Nurse<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 17\/11\/2014)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-release-Fieldworkers-safety-at-high-risk-due-to-cuts-in-health-sector-29-10-2014.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fieldworkers safety at high risk due to cuts in health sector<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 29\/10\/2014)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-release-EFN-meets-the-Chief-Nursing-Officers-in-Rome-08-10-2014.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EFN meets the Chief Nursing Officers in Rome<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 08\/10\/2014)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-release-Portuguese-Nurses-on-Strike-for-Better-Working-Conditions-24-09-2014.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Portuguese Nurses on Strike for Better Working Conditions<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 24 09 2014)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-release-International-Nurses-Day-12-05-2014.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">International Nurses Day &#8211; &#8220;Nurses: A force for change&#8221;<br \/>\n<\/a>(published on 12\/05\/2014)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-RN4Cast-findings-published-in-Lancet-Nursing-Workload-Qualifications-26-02-2014.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RN4Cast findings published in Lancet &#8211; Nursing Workload &amp; Qualifications<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 26\/02\/2014)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Politicians-urged-to-support-and-develop-nursing-EFN-ICN-Press-Release-17-January-2014.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Politicians urged to support and develop nursing<\/a><br \/>\n(<em>EFN-ICN Press Release<\/em><em> published on 17\/01\/2014)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Workforce\" href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-Healthcare-Workforce-13-09-2013.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Healthcare Workforce<\/a><em><br \/>\n(published on 13\/09\/2013)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-DIR36-13-06-2013.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Modernised Directive 2005\/36\/EC \u2013 A Policy Window Opportunity!<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 13\/06\/2013)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-International-Womens-Day-2013.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">International Women&#8217;s Day 2013 &#8211; Keep the Pressure on &#8220;Education&#8221;<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 08\/03\/2013)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-General-strikes-in-Southern-Europe-14-11-2012.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">General strikes in Southern Europe<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 14\/11\/2012)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-Strengthening-Nursing-Education-Saves-Lives-17-10-2012.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Strengthening Nursing Education Saves Lives<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 17\/10\/2012)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-NURSES-GATHER-MOMENTUM-EFN-Roundtable-on-MRPQ-17-09-2012.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nurses Gather Momentum! &#8211; EFN Roundtable on MRPQ &#8211; 17 09 2012<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 18\/09\/2012)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-1.2-Million-Euros-to-upscale-and-implement-Integrated-Care-and-early-discharge-in-Malta-27-08-2012.pdf\">Using the European Social Cohesion Funds &#8211; 1.2 Million Euros to upscale and implement Integrated Care and early discharge in Malta<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 27\/08\/2012)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Nursing Education - Italy\" href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-EFN-Support-the-Italian-Nurses-11-July-2012.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EFN Support the Italian Nurses &#8211; Nurses Education<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 11\/07\/2012)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-Nurses-Day-2012-09-05-2012.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">International Nurses Day &#8211; Nurses Leading Healthcare Reforms based on Evidence<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 12\/05\/2012)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-96th-EFN-General-Assembly.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EFN 96th General Assembly<\/a><em><br \/>\n(published on 20\/04\/2012)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-World-Health-Day-2012.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">World Health Day 2012<\/a><em><br \/>\n(published on 07\/04\/2012)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFNPressRelease-ContinuityofCare-181020111.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Continuity of Care<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 18\/10\/2011)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-PRESS-RELEASE-on-Outsourcing-Employment-Contracts-10-10-2011.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Outsourcing Employment Contracts<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 10\/10\/2011)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFNPressRelease-EPSCOStructuralFundsforHealth-070620111.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Structural Funds for Health &#8211; EPSCO<\/a> <em><br \/>\n(published on 07\/06\/2011)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFNPressRelease-NursesDay2012-12052011_0001.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">International Nurses&#8217; Day &#8211; &#8220;Closing the Gap: Increasing Access &amp; Equity&#8221;<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 12\/05\/2011)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFNPressRelease-EIP-030520111.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Active and Healthy Ageing &#8211; Moving towards a paradigm shift<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 03\/05\/2011)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/JointStatementSectoralProfessions-ECConsultationonDIR36-15032011-PressRelease1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Joint Statement of the EU Sectoral Professions on the European Commission Consultation on Recognition ofProfessional Qualifications Directive<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 15\/03\/2011)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-EPHAPressRelease-EUWorkforceforHealthEP27102010FINAL_0001.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EU Workforce for Health &#8220;Who takes care of those who care? &#8211; Putting a Human Face to EU policy-making&#8221;<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 25\/10\/2010)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFNPressRelease-EUWorkforceforHealth-AConcreteCase-130920101.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EU Workforce for Health &#8211; A Concrete Case<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 13\/09\/2010)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFNPressRelease-InternationalNursesDay-EPDeclarationonEUWorkforceforHealth-12052010.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">International Nurses Day &#8211; EU Workforce for Health<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 12\/05\/2010)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFNPressRelease-GlobalHealthStrategy-02042010.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">European Commission Global Health Strategy<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 02\/04\/2010)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFNPressRelease-SharpInjuries-12032010.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Europe without Needlestick Injuries<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 12\/03\/2010)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFNPressRelease-DIR36Infringments-LuxembourgCase-EN.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DIR 36 Infringments &#8211; Luxembourg Case<\/a> <em><br \/>\n(published on 02\/03\/2010)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFNPressRelease-FasterspendingofEUfunds-24022010.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Faster spending of EU funds<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 24\/02\/2010)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFNPressRelease-NewSkillsforNewJobs-05022010.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New Skills for New Jobs: Skills and jobs experts call for action now!<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 05\/02\/2010)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFNPRESSRELEASEonBridgingCoursesforPolishNurses-30October2009.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bridging Courses for Polish Nurses<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 30\/10\/2009)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFNPRESSRELEASEonBolognaSummit-22April2009.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bologna Summit<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 22\/04\/2009)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFNPRESSRELEASEonFinancialandEconomicCrisis-20April2009.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Financial and Economic Crisis<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 20\/04\/2009)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-PRESS-RELEASE-MEPs-Interested-in-Health-08-January-2009.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MEPs Interested in Health<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 08\/01\/2009)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFNPRESSRELEASE-PatientSafetyandHCAICoucilRecommendations-December2008.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Patient Safety &amp; Healthcare Associated Infections<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 17\/12\/2008)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFNPRESSRELEASE-WORKFORCEGREENPAPER-December2008.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Green Paper on EU Workforce for Health<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 12\/12\/2008)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/PRESS-RELEASE-International-Nurses-Day-2008-May-2008.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">International Nurses Day &#8211; Delivering Quality, Serving Communities: Nurses Leading Primary Health Care <\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 12\/05\/2008)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-PRESS-RELEASE-NURSES-PAY-INCREASE-April-2008.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">European nurses fighting for pay increase<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 24\/04\/2008)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-PRESS-RELEASE-New-EFN-President-19-09-2007-EN.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New EFN President<\/a><em><br \/>\n(published on 19\/09\/2007)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-Polish-Nurses-02-07-2007EN.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Polish Nurses Protests<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 02\/07\/2007)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/PRESS-RELEASE-International-Nurses-Day-2007.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">International Nurses Day &#8211; Quality Workplaces Promote Quality Nursing Care<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 12\/05\/2007)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/EFN-Press-Release-Lives-of-Europes-6-Million-Nurses-at-Risk-EN.pdf\">Lives of Europe&#8217;s 6 Million Nurses at Risk!<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 06\/07\/2006)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-Nursing-leaders-visit-European-Parliament-29062006.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nursing leaders visit European Parliament<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 03\/07\/2006)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN-Press-Release-Bologna-Process.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bologna Process<\/a> <em><br \/>\n(published on 14\/10\/2005)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/PCN-Press-Release-Pau-tragedy.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pau tragedy<\/a><em><br \/>\n(published on 21\/12\/2004)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFNPressreleaseonAIDHIVconferenceinEP.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">European Parliament Conference on AIDS in Africa<\/a><br \/>\n<em>(published on 19\/12\/2003)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/PressRelease-UKattractsthebestFilipinonurses.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UK Attracts the best Filipino Nurses<\/a> <em>(published in the &#8216;Nursing Standard&#8217; on 06\/08\/2003)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/EFN_Press_release_on_AID_HIV_conference_in_EP.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">European Parliament Conference on AIDS in Africa<\/a> <em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here you will find a selection of EFN published Press&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-882","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":835,"url":"https:\/\/efn.eu\/?page_id=835","url_meta":{"origin":882,"position":0},"title":"Education","author":"efn efn","date":"September 6, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"The EFN believes that a transparent system for automatic recognition is needed to deal with the migration of professionals in a practical and efficient way and to ensure that a certain level of health protection for patients and consumers of health care in the EU is maintained.The national nursing associations\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":808,"url":"https:\/\/efn.eu\/?page_id=808","url_meta":{"origin":882,"position":1},"title":"Statutes &#8211; 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Background The nursing profession has evolved with the advancements in technology, evidence-based research and new care options, and the increasing and changing health needs of the patients and citizens of Europe require nursing to take the leadership on advanced practice roles to support safe and effective health service delivery.\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2258,"url":"https:\/\/efn.eu\/?page_id=2258","url_meta":{"origin":882,"position":5},"title":"Articles","author":"efn efn","date":"May 30, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Here you can find several articles published by the EFN Office on different issues and subjects. 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