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Karen Daley among the seven nurse leaders that received the 2022 President’s Award

Wednesday, June 15, 2022   (0 Comments)
Posted by: Lisa Presutti

American Nurses Association Honors Work to Address Racism in Nursing, Karen Daley among the seven nurse leaders that received the 2022 President’s Award

The American Nurses Association (ANA) presented seven extraordinary nurse leaders with the 2022 President’s Award at a ceremony on June 9. The ANA President’s Award recognizes significant contributions to the contemporary advancement of ANA’s strategic activities on behalf of registered nurses and the nursing profession. ANA President Ernest J. Grant, PhD, RN, FAAN, presented the awards during the ceremony that preceded the association’s Membership Assembly meeting June 10-11 in Washington, DC.

This year’s recipients were honored for their outstanding efforts to advance inclusivity, promote equity and diversity, and address the issue of racism in the nursing profession.

  • Karen Daley is a member of ANA Massachusetts and Past President of ANA Massachusetts (when it was Massachusetts Association of Registered Nurses).
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  • Karen Daley, PhD, RN, FAAN, Board Member, American Nurses Foundation:
    During her tenure as ANA President, Dr. Daley had the vision to leverage the combined strength of ANA, the American Nurses Credentialing Center, and the American Nurses Foundation (the Foundation) to create the ANA Enterprise. She currently serves on the Foundation Board, where she helped lead dramatic growth in annual fundraising to support research, education, and scholarships. In addition, Dr. Daley represents the Foundation on the National Commission to Address Racism in Nursing, a collaborative of leading nursing organizations examining the issue of systemic racism in the profession.

Full release here.