Washington State Nurses Association -2008 Nurse Legislative Day

February 4, 2008

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Join hundreds of nurses and nursing students from around Washington State. It’s an energizing, educational, fun-filled day.

Learn about critical nursing and health care legislation to be considered during the 2008 Legislative Session.

Obtain the skills needed to become a citizen lobbyist. Learn how to communicate effectively with your elected officials.

Visit with your state representatives and let them know which issues are important to you.

Unite with other nurses and educate lawmakers on nursing and health care issues.

Featuring:

"Safe Nurse Staffing Saves Lives" - Presentation of research & legislative proposal.

Keynote Address – Governor Christine Gregoire (confirmed)

Luncheon in the Capitol Rotunda – Legislator of the Year Awards

Concurrent Breakout Sessions:

Grassroots Political Action: Basics of Legislative Advocacy
Health Care Reform
Uniform Disciplinary Act – Balancing Public and Provider Interests
Advanced Practice Nursing Issues

Time to Attend Hearings/Meet with Legislators

Download Registration Form & Agenda (PDF)

Founded in 1908, WSNA is the professional organization representing more than 15,000 registered nurses in Washington State. WSNA effectively advocates for the improvement of health standards and availability of quality health care for all people; promotes high standards for the nursing profession; and advances the professional and economic development of nurses.

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