Columbia University Presenting The Role Of Nursing In War, Humanitarian Crises, And Terrorism
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212-305-3900 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 ### |