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National Infant Immunization Week (NIIW) is an annual observance to highlight the importance of protecting infants from vaccine-preventable diseases and celebrate the achievements of immunization programs and their partners in promoting healthy communities. NIIW will be held this year the week of April 21-28. CDC’s 2018 NIIW Digital Media Toolkit is now available for planning […]

If you haven’t been reading your WNA weekly newsletter, you may be missing out on important, updated news and events! The newsletter is sent via email each Friday and contains the latest news pertaining to nurses in Wyoming. In addition, there are always many events and webinars that have valuable information for the nursing profession […]

The ANA Board of Directors has approved a position statement on The Ethical Responsibility to Manage Pain and the Suffering It Causes. See the full position statement here. The ANA Center for Ethics and Human Rights has released its 2017 Annual Report. See the full report here.

There are many benefits to getting in 10,000 steps per day and even just adding 1,000 extra steps daily can improve your health. How many steps can you get in during this 10 day challenge? Starting April 9, join us! Sign up, here.

Mark your calendars for the WNA Annual Conference Thursday, September 27, 2018 with an evening event on Wednesday, September 26, 2018! We hope you will join us for an evening to celebrate a “Runway to Success.” In order for us to celebrate, we need your help! We would like each region (5 total) to represent a nurse/patient […]

We’ve become aware of two opportunities for nurses who wish to increase their leadership skills and advance the profession of nursing by becoming a board member. Here is the information you need to decide if these opportunities suit your interests: Seremedi Seremedi, a digital health care company, is looking for four nurses to join their […]

Fast food can be convenient, but it’s often loaded with fat, sugar, salt, and other chemicals. Even worse, it’s lacking in nutrients! Sign up for Healthy Nurse, Healthy Nation’s Put the Brakes on the Drive Thru, a 7 day challenge to help you rein in your fast-food habit and incorporate healthier (and almost-as-easy) convenience foods instead. For tools […]

Have you visited the beautiful new nursingworld.org yet? It’s redesigned with you in mind! Here are the top 5 reasons you’ll want to check it out today: Simpler layout with an integrated menu for the entire ANA Enterprise Enhanced navigation to easily find what you’re looking for Superior search functionality One-stop shopping for all ANA […]

The WNA office will be closed for the Easter Holiday on Friday, March 30th and Monday, April 2nd. The office will re-open for regular business hours on Tuesday, April 3rd. We wish you a very Happy Easter!

The Northwest Region of the Wyoming Nurses Association is generously offering the following scholarships: Annual WNA Membership Scholarship (One-Year WNA Membership) The purpose of this scholarship is to continue to grow membership in the Northwest Region of the Wyoming Nurses Association in order to promote leadership and continue to be a supporting voice for nursing […]