“The nurse remains a constant for the family, and they’re consistent,” Hinton told Mindsite News. “We keep showing up. Even when other things in their lives are changing, and bad things are happening, we continue to show up.” MindSite News joined Shukriyyah Mitchell, BSN, RN and Olivia Nowinski to talk about their work with Philadelphia NFP and how nurse home visiting positively impacts families and communities in Philadelphia. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/edX8M6qN
About us
The National Nurse-Led Care Consortium (NNCC) is a nonprofit nurse-member public health organization that supports nurse-led care and nurses on the front lines of care. NNCC's mission is to advance nurse-led care through policy, consultation, and programs to reduce health disparities and meet people's primary care and wellness needs. NNCC manages nurse-led healthcare clinics, runs community programs, and advocates for nurses and nurse-managed healthcare.
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https://nurseledcare.org/
External link for National Nurse-Led Care Consortium
- Industry
- Public Health
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Philadelphia, PA
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1998
- Specialties
- Public Health, Nursing, Health Care, Technical Assistance, Nurse-Led Care, and Health Education
Locations
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Primary
1500 Market Street
Centre Square East
Philadelphia, PA 19102, US
Employees at National Nurse-Led Care Consortium
Updates
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Did you know that in 2022, there were 22 maternal deaths for every 100,000 live births in the U.S. — more than double, sometimes triple, the rate for most other high-income countries? And for Black women in particular, maternal mortality is exceptionally high. The Commonwealth Fund recently issued a brief analyzing the US maternal mortality crisis from an international perspective. Please take a moment to read through this document and learn more about the persistent inequities in healthcare: https://lnkd.in/g6hHuhsD
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July is Disability Pride Month. Celebrated every July, it is an opportunity to honor the history, achievements, experiences, and struggles of the disability community. Read about Disability Pride Month from The Arc of the United States's article below, and learn how you can celebrate and support the disabled persons in your life: https://lnkd.in/gGcrBXz3
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National Nurse-Led Care Consortium reposted this
Join PHMC and National Nurse-Led Care Consortium for our next #PHMCDay event on July 18 at 11:00 a.m.! Connect with your community through games and activities, and learn more about PHMC’s programs and services. Free #BehavioralHealth screenings will be offered. Visit the link below for more information! https://lnkd.in/eB99-ReY
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Over the weekend, the Mabel Morris Program threw a party to celebrate the families graduating from the program! The non-cost program, designed for Philadelphian children aged 5 or under, partners registered nurses with families to build 'toolboxes' of tools in growing school-ready, lifelong learners. Want to learn more? Click here: https://lnkd.in/gDKzyk4a
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June 2024 Newsletter In this issue, learn how you can refer a family to be a part of our Philadelphia Nurse-Family Partnership program! Also, listen to PA AC’s newest podcast episode, ‘Courage in the Dark: Understanding Intimate Partner Violence,’ and learn about a funding opportunity for clinical sites for the Clinical Faculty and Preceptor Academy Program.
Nurse-Family Partnership Referrals Needed + Funding Opportunities
National Nurse-Led Care Consortium on LinkedIn
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This week, the US Surgeon General declared firearm violence a public health emergency. NNCC stands beside providers like the American Nurses Association in applauding this declaration. You can read our full comments here: https://lnkd.in/grczsDuZ
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Last week, we invited our community partners to join us to learn about the history and success of FAIR - the Family Advocacy and Integrated Resources Project. FAIR is an innovative partnership that provides civil legal aid services and concrete needs support to families receiving home visiting services in Philadelphia, PA. Read more about the services here: https://lnkd.in/ewqb6iVs
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Happy Juneteenth! NNCC commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans and their resilience. Their contributions continue to shape the fight for a more equitable society and healthcare system. Read more about #Juneteenth: https://lnkd.in/g4EX_uUD
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National Nurse-Led Care Consortium reposted this
Men’s Health Month is an opportunity to highlight the importance of prioritizing both physical and mental well-being. Together, let’s raise awareness of resources and supportive services to empower all men to take charge of their health for happier, healthier lives. For comprehensive primary care, disease management and social services, visit one of PHMC’s Health Centers throughout Philadelphia. Find your nearest Health Center here: https://bit.ly/3KwueHQ #MensHealthMonth #MensHealth #FQHC
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