Advocacy Tools
- Locate and get to know your elected officials from local to Senate and Congressional seats: https://www.usa.gov/elected-officials
- APHA Funding fact sheet for the CDC and HRSA
- NLN Web-Based resources for public policy advocacy
Advocacy Documents
CPHNO Published Documents
- 2019 QCC – Report of Key Action Areas for Addressing Social Determinants of Health through a Public Health Nursing Lens
- 2018 QCC – Quad Council Competencies for Public Health Nurses
- 2014 QCC – Invitational Forum on the Role and Future of Nurses in Public Health: Final Report
- 2011 QCC – Quad Council Competencies for Public Health Nurses
- 1997 QCC – Tenets of Public Health Nursing
Other Key Public Health Nursing Documents
- 2016 APHN – The Public Health Nurse: Necessary Partner for the Future of Healthy Communities
- 2015 RESOLVE – Community Chief Health Strategist
- 2015 APHN – The Public Health Nurse’s Role in Achieving Health Equity: Eliminating Inequalities in Health
- 2014 NACNEP – Public Health Nursing: Key to Our Nation’s Health
- 2014 Council on Linkages – Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals
- 2014 APHN – The Role of Public Health Nurses in Disaster Preparedness, Response, and Recovery
- 2013 MI Center of Excellence in PH Workforce Studies – Enumeration and Characterization of the PHN Workforce
- 2013 APHA PHN Section – The Definition and Practice of Public Health Nursing
- 2011 WSNA – Public Health and Public Health Nursing
- 2008 ASTDN – Report on a Public Health Nurse to Population Ratio
Public Health Nursing Resource Links