Columbia University Presenting The Role Of Nursing In War, Humanitarian Crises, And Terrorism

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COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY PRESENTING THE ROLE OF NURSING

IN WAR,

HUMANITARIAN CRISES, AND TERRORISM

WHAT:

The Continuing Education Program of the Columbia University School of Nursing

will bring together

national and international experts in the field of nursing and humanitarian

aid to discuss the role of

nurses in war, humanitarian crises, and terrorism. The day-long symposium

will examine the needs of

nurses and their patients, develop approaches to facilitate nursing in

armed conflicts, and create

elements of an agenda for research and education for nursing in conflict

situations.

WHEN &

Thursday, May 2, 2002

WHERE:

Clark Conference Center, Milstein Hospital Building

Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center

177 Fort Washington Ave., New York City

HIGHLIGHTS: History of Nursing Involvement

in War, Humanitarian Crises, and Terrorism, 9 – 10:30 a.m.

Richard Garfield, RN, DrPH, MS, MPH; Henrik H. Bendixen Clinical Professor

of International

Nursing, Columbia School of Nursing

Joyceen Boyle, RN, PhD, FAAN; chair, Department of Community Nursing, Medical

College of

Georgia

Anne Marie Rafferty, DPhil; director, Centre for Policy in Nursing Research,

London School of

Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Nursing’s Role Today in War, Humanitarian Crises, and Terrorism,

10:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.

Gerald Martone, RN; director, Emergency Response Unit, International Rescue

Committee

Iain Levine, RN, MSN; chief, Humanitarian Policy Development, Office of

Emergency Programs,

UNICEF

Carol A. Etherington, MSN, RN, FAAN; International Nursing Coalition for

Mass Casualty Education

Roundtable Discussions on Education, Policy Development, and Research

Issues, 1:30 – 3 p.m.

Joan M. Stanley, PhD, RN, CRNP; director of education policy, American

Association of Colleges of

Nursing

Kristine Qureshi, RN, MSN, CEN, DNSc(c); administrative coordinator, Center

for Public Health

Preparedness, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health

Anne Marie Rafferty, DPhil

The Future Role of Nursing in War, Humanitarian Crises, and Terrorism,

3:15 – 4:45 p.m.

Betsy Weiner, PhD, RN, BC, FAAN; associate director, International Nursing

Coalition for Mass

Casualty Education

Kristine M. Gebbie, RN, DrPH, Elizabeth Standish Gill Associate Professor

of Nursing, Columbia

University School of Nursing

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