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Bedside view drives lobbying efforts [nursing & advocacy]

Tuesday, May 11th, 2010

May 10, 2010
“The issues that concern nurses are not narrowly defined,” emphasizes Wendy Fucile, who was RNAO president until recently and is interim director of Trent University’s school of nursing. “An enormous number of issues have huge potential impact on nurses in their work life and on the communities they serve.” Foremost among them, she says, is poverty. “You can’t work in any area in nursing, even teaching in a university setting, and not be exposed to people living in horrific poverty”…

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