{"id":10477,"date":"2018-08-23T17:06:26","date_gmt":"2018-08-23T15:06:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.efnweb.be\/?p=10477"},"modified":"2018-08-23T17:06:26","modified_gmt":"2018-08-23T15:06:26","slug":"back-to-work-for-3-million-eu-nurses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/efn.eu\/?p=10477","title":{"rendered":"Back to Brussels&#8217; lobby work for 3 million EU nurses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify; margin: 6.0pt 0cm 6.0pt 0cm;\">Coming back from a nice summer break, it is now time to go back to the EU bubble and to lobby!<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6pt 0cm; text-align: justify;\">Taking back our work from where we left it, the EFN priority of the upcoming months will be ensuring that the principles enshrined in the <a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/commission\/priorities\/deeper-and-fairer-economic-and-monetary-union\/european-pillar-social-rights_en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">European Pillar of Social Rights<\/a> will be implemented to guarantee better access to health and social care to all EU citizens and to create fairer working conditions for 3 million nurses in the EU. The EFN is strongly committed to promote the role of frontline nurses to boost progress in key EU health and social care challenges such as <span style=\"color: black;\">continuity of care, health outcomes, <\/span>\u00a0long-term care, and digitalisation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6pt 0cm; text-align: justify;\">The EFN aims that the EU Institutions and national governments continue <span style=\"color: black;\">engaging <\/span>nurs<span style=\"color: black;\">es in co-designing policies as frontline end-users <\/span>deliver<span style=\"color: black;\">ing<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/EFNPolicyStatementonPatientSafety-EN-finalrev092007.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">high quality and safe care<\/a>, within a single market that strengthens health and social <span style=\"color: black;\">eco<\/span>systems within the EU and Europe.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 6pt 0cm; text-align: justify;\">To this purpose, the EFN will keep on lobbying the EU Institutions to support and promote the work of 3 million nurses in the EU <span style=\"color: black;\">by <\/span>ensur<span style=\"color: black;\">ing<\/span> fair working conditions to make them deliver the best health and social care outcomes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coming back from a nice summer break, it is now&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":15181,"url":"https:\/\/efn.eu\/?p=15181","url_meta":{"origin":10477,"position":0},"title":"115th General Assembly of the European Federation of Nurses Associations (EFN)","author":"efn efn","date":"October 17, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"After 2 years of online meetings due to COVID-19 pandemic, the EFN National Nurses Associations, representing over 3 million EU nurses, met physically for the first time on 13-14 October 2022, in Slovenia, for the Autumn EFN General Assembly. 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