2019 Iowa Nurses Association Annual Report

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HF 504 - Health Education Requirements (F) - This bill adds mental health awareness, coping skills, and suicide prevention to the subject matter that must be included in the unit of health education which school districts and accredited nonpublic schools must offer and teach in grades 7-12. Subcommittee: Approved by subcommittee HF 419 (formerly HSB 60) - Music Therapist Certification (M) - This bill requires any person claiming to be a music therapist to hold a music therapist board-certified credential granted by the certification board for music therapists or a professional designation in good standing listed on the national music therapy registry. Approved by the House 96-3. HF 274 - School PE Stats (M) - The bill requires the department of education, beginning with the school year starting July 1, 2019, to annually compile reports on statistics and data relating to physical education classes and instruction offered by each school district as a whole and by attendance center in a format determined by the department. Approved by subcommittee HF 98 - Center For Suicide Prevention (M) - This bill establishes the Iowa center for suicide prevention in the department of education to provide, in a coordinated and comprehensive way, ongoing support to Iowa’s schools relating to suicide prevention and postvention and the identification of adverse childhood experiences and strategies to mitigate toxic stress response, in the form of information, resources, and evidence-based training content. Subcommittee: Mommsen, Hanusa and Mascher 30 2019 INA CONFERENCE & ANNUAL MEETING
INF REPORT Members: Lorinda Inman, Chair; Kim Bergen-Jackson, Secretary; Pamela Deichmann, Treasurer; Christine Kessel, Christina Peterson; and Dawn Bowker. The Iowa Nurses Foundation held three meetings commencing October, 2018, and subcommittee meetings for investment review, marketing, scholarship review and convention planning. Goals for the year continued as the previous year. The goals were to focus on quality continuing education at convention and legislative day, promote attendance at the annual convention, explore fundraising ideas and develop goals and strategies for the marketing and the fundraising functions of the Foundation. It continues to be critical that INA members give to the INF on an annual basis to fund nursing scholarships. Lorinda Inman, RN, MSN, FRE The Foundation is an IBON Continuing Education Provider, approved by the Iowa Board of Nursing. CEU’s were awarded for the Iowa Nurses Association Legislative Day held on February 13, 2019. Christina Peterson - INF, participated in convention planning, The Impact of Change in Nursing. CE programs were developed to provide quality CEU’s at Convention and Legislative Day. INF and INA participated with the University of Iowa, College of Nursing and several other nursing organizations in the 15th annual 100 Great Nurses event held on May 5, 2019. This event provides opportunity for recognition of Iowa Great nurses. Scholarships were given to DNP candidates Laura Budde and Megan Hart-Fernandez. Nominations for 2020 may be submitted through the 100 Great Nurses website. INF awarded six scholarships in 2019. The recipients of the Anderson Scholarships are Macy Ludwig, Alli Brown, and Jennifer Thomason. INF scholarship recipients are Anita Leveke, Megan Hart-Fernandez, and Jennifer Sue Lopez. INF continues to explore new ways to fund scholarships. Current activities include convention, memorials, donations, CEU fees and interest-bearing accounts. INF is working to raise funds for nursing scholarships. INF is the charitable and philanthropic arm of the INA with a mission to promote and support the professional and educational development of the registered nurses in Iowa. THE IMPACT OF CHANGE IN NURSING 31
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