{"id":9437,"date":"2018-02-22T15:50:46","date_gmt":"2018-02-22T14:50:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.efnweb.be\/?p=9437"},"modified":"2018-02-22T15:50:46","modified_gmt":"2018-02-22T14:50:46","slug":"nursing-now-launches-27-february-with-events-around-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/efn.eu\/?p=9437","title":{"rendered":"Nursing Now launches 27 February with events around the world"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nursingnow.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nursing Now<\/a> will be launched globally\u00a0on 27 February 2018, with events taking place <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nursingnow.org\/global-activity-map\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">worldwide<\/a>, including sessions in\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nursingnow.org\/nursing-now-launch-london-event\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UK<\/a> and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nursingnow.org\/nursing-now-launch-geneva-event\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Switzerland<\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nursingnow.org\/launch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">livestreamed<\/a> from 13:00-15:00 GMT), <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nursingnow.org\/nursing-now-launch-jamaica-event\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jamaica<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nursingnow.org\/nursing-now-launch-chapel-hill-us-event\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">USA<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nursingnow.org\/nursing-now-launch-south-africa-event\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">South Africa<\/a> and Jordan, among other countries, introducing global champions, hosting\u00a0high-level decision makers and hearing from nurses working day to day with patients to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing nursing globally.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Speakers in London include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Lord Nigel Crisp<\/strong>, Co-Chair, Nursing Now<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Elizabeth Iro<\/strong>, Chief Nursing Officer, World Health Organization<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Annette Kennedy<\/strong>, President, International Council of Nurses<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Dr Diane Atwine<\/strong>, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health, Uganda<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Harriett Baldwin MP<\/strong>, Minister of State for Africa and Minister of State for International Development, UK<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">HRH The Duchess of Cambridge (Princes Kate) will <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/2018\/02\/15\/duchess-cambridge-become-champion-nurses\/?WT.mc_id=tmg_share_tw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">join<\/a> the London event.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Speakers in Geneva include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Professor Sheila Tlou<\/strong>, Co-Chair, Nursing Now<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Mr Bertrand Levrat<\/strong>, Director-General, Geneva\u00a0University Hospitals, Switzerland<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Her Royal Highness Princess Muna<\/strong><em><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><strong>Al-Hussein<\/strong>, Princess of\u00a0Jordan<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Professor Thomas Kearns<\/strong>, interim CEO, International Council of Nurses<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus<\/strong>,\u00a0Director-General, World Health Organization<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Also, to generate momentum behind the campaign ahead of its launch, you can use Nursing Now <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nursingnow.org\/social-media-toolkit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">social media toolkit<\/a>, complete with GIFs, quote cards and pre-drafted tweets, and <a href=\"https:\/\/appg-globalhealth.us17.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=52efad79202f98db32d63c32e&amp;id=9fb0a298c2&amp;e=5d9beb6ed2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#NursingNow<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you are planning an event to mark the launch in your country \u2013 or a launch later this year \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/appg-globalhealth.us17.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=52efad79202f98db32d63c32e&amp;id=f937f5babd&amp;e=5d9beb6ed2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">share your plans<\/a>. They will be added to the Nursing Now <a href=\"https:\/\/appg-globalhealth.us17.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=52efad79202f98db32d63c32e&amp;id=0fda3c19d6&amp;e=5d9beb6ed2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">global activity map<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On <strong>Monday 26 February<\/strong>, Nursing Now is hosting a <strong>Twitter chat<\/strong> through its <a href=\"https:\/\/appg-globalhealth.us17.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=52efad79202f98db32d63c32e&amp;id=d1b4bef20c&amp;e=5d9beb6ed2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@NursingNow2020<\/a> account.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Taking place from 3 to 4pm GMT, confirmed participants include:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Elizabeth Iro, <a href=\"https:\/\/appg-globalhealth.us17.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=52efad79202f98db32d63c32e&amp;id=9e9d3154b0&amp;e=5d9beb6ed2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@elizabeth_iro<\/a>, World Health Organization<\/li>\n<li>Howard Catton,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/appg-globalhealth.us17.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=52efad79202f98db32d63c32e&amp;id=c5749e4fee&amp;e=5d9beb6ed2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@HowardCatton<\/a>,\u00a0International Council of Nurses<\/li>\n<li>Lord Nigel Crisp, <a href=\"https:\/\/appg-globalhealth.us17.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=52efad79202f98db32d63c32e&amp;id=677d4159c6&amp;e=5d9beb6ed2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@LordNigelCrisp<\/a>, Co-Chair, Nursing Now<\/li>\n<li>Dr Catherine Hannaway,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/appg-globalhealth.us17.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=52efad79202f98db32d63c32e&amp;id=ef1aaba1b8&amp;e=5d9beb6ed2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@CH_Associates<\/a>,\u00a0Global Campaign Manager, Nursing Now<\/li>\n<li>United Nations Population Fund, <a href=\"https:\/\/appg-globalhealth.us17.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=52efad79202f98db32d63c32e&amp;id=93df7888ee&amp;e=5d9beb6ed2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@UNFPA<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Join on Monday and feel free to <a href=\"https:\/\/appg-globalhealth.us17.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=52efad79202f98db32d63c32e&amp;id=ed721157b9&amp;e=5d9beb6ed2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tweet<\/a> your questions for the participants.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Based on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.who.int\/hrh\/com-heeg\/digital-APPG_triple-impact.pdf?ua=1&amp;ua=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">report<\/a> \u2018<em>The Triple Impact of Nursing \u2013 how developing nursing will improve health, promote gender equality and support economic growth\u2019<\/em> (2016) published by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.appg-globalhealth.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">All-Party Parliamentary Group on Global Health<\/a> (APPG) following its review of nursing globally, and run in collaboration with the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.who.int\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">World Health Organization<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.icn.ch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">International Council of Nurses<\/a>, until the end of 2020, the Nursing Now Campaign aims to improve perceptions of nurses, enhance their influence and maximise their contributions to ensuring that everyone everywhere has access to health and healthcare.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nursing Now will be launched globally\u00a0on 27 February 2018, with&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-9437","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9379,"url":"https:\/\/efn.eu\/?p=9379","url_meta":{"origin":9437,"position":0},"title":"Nursing Now Global Events","author":"efn efn","date":"February 6, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"On Tuesday 27 February 2018, Nursing Now\u00a0will hold launch events and activities across the world. 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