This is the time of year when consumer magazines are full of photo spreads showcasing everything from the coolest college dorm accessories and the new fall fashions to previews of the sleekest new 2007 cars. But what about nurses who want to know what resources are available to help them provide culturally sensitive care to diverse patient populations, or to help recruit the next generation of minority nurses? With this in mind, Minority Nurse is pleased to present our own version of that venerable standby, the Fall Shopping Guide.
Nurse Scientists: Committed to the Public TrustAvailable in English and Spanish, You Can Be a Nurse is a coloring book designed to introduce elementary school children to the world of nursing. Created by the Northeast Indiana Organization of Nurse Executives and distributed by the J&J Campaign for Nursing’s Future, the culturally diverse coloring book sends the message that nursing is an exciting career that offers many opportunities for both men and women. Free copies are available from: www.discovernursing.com (click on “Free Materials”)