Contact: Carol Feuss, Director
of Communication
517/349-5640, ext. 39 or (cell) 517/230-4086
carol.feuss@minurses.org
April 1, 2005
FOR
IMMEDIATE RELEASE
GOVERNOR GRANHOLM TO ADDRESS MICHIGAN NURSES APRIL 14 AT THE
ANNUAL NURSES IMPACT ADVOCACY DAY IN LANSING
(Lansing) Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm is scheduled
to address nearly 700 nurses and nursing students on Thursday
April 14, 2005 at the Lansing Center in downtown Lansing at
the 2005 annual Nurses Impact advocacy day meeting.
Sponsored by the Michigan Nurses Association, the voice for
Michigan’s 117,000 Registered Nurses, and the Coalition
of Michigan Organizations of Nursing (COMON), the 2005 annual
Nurses Impact meeting will focus discussions on efforts to promote
safe patient care in Michigan and confront issues concerning
the nationwide nursing crisis.
Scheduled events at Nurses Impact 2005 include a panel discussion
with legislative leaders regarding the state of the health care
industry.
Nurses may still register for Nurses Impact by contacting the
Michigan Nurses Association at (517) 349-5640.
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Michigan Nurses Association, nurses’ voice for 100
years, is the largest nurses’ union in the State of
Michigan. The Michigan Nurses Association (MNA) promotes
the economic and general welfare of nurses in the workplace,
fosters high standards of nursing practice, and lobbies
the legislature and regulatory agencies on health care issues
affecting nurses and recipients of nursing services. MNA
is a constituent member of the American Nurses Association
and the United American Nurses, as well as an affiliate
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