ANA-Michigan - 2020 Annual Book of Reports
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<strong>2020</strong> ANNUAL BOOK OF REPORTS<br />
o Provided oversight on the development <strong>of</strong> the COVID-19 school teacher/faculty virtual<br />
training videos.<br />
o Reviewed and approved the developed training materials that were provided as a<br />
complimentary resource to K-12 <strong>Michigan</strong> school teachers and faculty.<br />
o Training program videos and materials are available at no charge on <strong>ANA</strong>-<strong>Michigan</strong><br />
website.<br />
• Discussed the current nursing practice environment and opportunities to provide resources to<br />
members on vaccinations, health care worker resilience and ensuring graduation <strong>of</strong> nursing<br />
students.<br />
• Recommended assembling a potential adhock work group/task force to address vaccinations<br />
and to develop materials related to vaccinations.<br />
Acknowledgements<br />
On behalf <strong>of</strong> <strong>ANA</strong>-<strong>Michigan</strong>, we would like to recognize and thank the following out-going committee<br />
members for their dedication and service to members:<br />
• Margaret Calarco, PhD, RN, NEA-BC<br />
• Katherine Dontje, PhD, FNP-BC, FAANP<br />
• Marge Freundl, MSN<br />
<strong>ANA</strong>-<strong>Michigan</strong> would also like to recognize and welcome new, in-going committee members who<br />
were appointed to serve members on this committee for a two-year term:<br />
• Nichole Budnick, BSN, RN<br />
• Ruth Kechnie, RN, BSN, MSA, OCN NE-BC<br />
• BethAnn Perkins-Simmons, BSN, RN<br />
• Erin Sudheimer, MSN, RN<br />
Chair: Bridget Leonard, DNP, MBA, RN<br />
April Liberty, BSN, RN<br />
Nancy Martin, DNP, RN<br />
Jennifer Mecomber, MSN, RN<br />
Mihaela Reed, MSN<br />
Mary Zugcic, RN, ACNS-BC, CRNI<br />
<strong>ANA</strong>-<strong>Michigan</strong> Education Committee<br />
Committee Duties & Assignments<br />
• Seek input from Members on educational topics and speakers to plan educational <strong>of</strong>ferings.<br />
• Plan the annual educational conference.<br />
• Develop an annual Membership Assembly and conference budget to be submitted to the Board<br />
<strong>of</strong> Directors for prior approval for the following year’s Assembly program and conference.<br />
• Assume other responsibilities for conference as provided for in these bylaws and in policies<br />
and procedures as established by the Board <strong>of</strong> Directors.<br />
<strong>2020</strong> Report<br />
• Planned the <strong>2020</strong> <strong>ANA</strong>-<strong>Michigan</strong> <strong>Annual</strong> Conference<br />
o Event was cancelled due to state’s executive order to quarantine due to the COVID-19<br />
pandemic.<br />
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