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NURSINGNURSING PROFESSIONALADVOCACY
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Nursing is a sleeping giant. If the giant ever unites, gets organized and uses their clout they will be a force to be recognized... Political Consultant 1978
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Getting Involved Be informed on current events Attend Meetings Write to Legislators Volunteer Testify on bills Work with Citizen Groups
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www.ca.gov Click on: Your Government Laws, Codes, and Regulations California Bills
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Getting Involved Partisan Political Action Attend Meetings of your Political Party Run for Delegate Volunteer for your Political Party
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Support your Candidate Campaigns Neighborhood Coffee Meet the Candidate Event
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http://franklin.vote-smart.org
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AREAS OF CHANGE IN THE FUTURE …Nurses who are truly professionals will seize the leadership that is rightfully theirs and will act to establish an appropriate nursing future. Rozella Schlotfeldt Nursing Outlook 1981
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USEFUL NURSING WEBSITES American Nurses Association www.nursingworld.com American Nurses Association of CA www.anacalifornia.org Board of Registered Nursing www.rn.ca.gov
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POLITICAL WEBSITES California Senate - www.senate.ca.gov California Assembly - www.assembly.ca.gov National Women’s Political Caucus - www.nwpc.org Democratic Party - www.democrats.org Republican Party - www.rnc.org Political news - www.allpolitics.com White House - www.whitehouse.gov
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THE NEW BREED “These nurses know what they want, and they know what they’re worth. Somebody had better start listening; the new breed isn’t inclined to wait.” Nursing Outlook 1981
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