A3: The value of nursing and nurses in a complex and changing world

Tuesday 16 May 2023 | 11:00-12:15

Format: Panel discussion
Stream: Building Capability and Leadership
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During this thought-provoking session, we will explore the value of nursing and nurses within the healthcare system across the globe. This session will:

  • Assess the impact of the Focus on Nursing Now campaign on the workforce and the individual

  • Discuss the strategic direction of nursing

  • Hear global perspectives of the evolving role of nursing and nurses and the value they bring


Maureen Bisognano, Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI); USA

Margrieta Langins, WHO Euro region Government chief nursing midwifery officers in Europe

Charlotta George, Chief Nurse officer; Sweden

Grete Christensen, Danish Nurses Organisation

Dorthe Boe Danbjørg, Danish Nurses Organisation; Denmark

Kira Ørbækker, Danish Society of Patient Safety; Denmark