Good day Eta Rho Members,

Eta Rho is excited to announce our first "Dine to Donate" event.  Funds raised will go directly to support scholarships for newly inducted nursing students at Eastern Michigan University.  Aubree's will donate 20% of all orders back to EMU Eta Rho!!!   

Location: AUBREE's in Depot Town (39 East Cross Street  Ypsilanti, MI 48197)

Valid on Dine-In, Carry Out, and Delivery (must present flyer)

Date:  11/7/2024

Time: 11am-8pm

We appreciate your support!!

Kindly,

The Board of Directors 

Dear Sigma Theta Tau Members,

On 12/20/2024 Sigma has the opportunity to volunteer as a group at Fish and Loaves Food Pantry from noon-3pm.  We will be packing fresh market groceries in bags for their event the following day.  Fish and Loaves Food Pantry is located at 25670 Northline Rd. Taylor, MI 48180. 

Please indicate your response on whether you will be able to volunteer by completing the google form via the link below.  Please note that you must be logged into your google account to access the form.

https://forms.gle/1m5PjWNW3WBj3DXC8

If you have any questions about the event please do not hesitate to reach out to Deanna Gower ~ dgower1@emich.edu

Have a great week!

Please vote by 10/21/2024

Good day Eta Rho Members,

Eta Rho is excited to announce our first "Dine to Donate" event.  Funds raised will go directly to support scholarships for newly inducted nursing students at Eastern Michigan University.  Aubree's will donate 20% of all orders back to EMU Eta Rho!!!   

Location: AUBREE's in Depot Town (39 East Cross Street  Ypsilanti, MI 48197)

Valid on Dine-In, Carry Out, and Delivery (must present flyer)

Date:  11/7/2024

Time: 11am-8pm

We appreciate your support!!

Kindly,

The Board of Directors 

Professional Nursing Continuing Education Bundle:
Updates in Diabetes, Pain and Implicit Bias needed
for licensure renewal.

Registration is open for the 2024 IPN Fall CE Program!   Wednesday, October 16, 2024 @ The Kensington Hotel on State St., Ann Arbor.

 Register and get details HERE.

 2024 IPN FALL CE Program: 

  "Veterans' Health: Caring for Military Women"

 Speaker: Cheryl Allen, BSN, RN

Women Veterans Program Manager

LTC Charles S. Kettles VA Medical Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan

Date: Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Time: 6:00 – 8:30 PM

Location: The Kensington Hotel - State Street, Ann Arbor (Briarwood Mall)

6:00 – 6:30 p.m.      Check-in/ social hour/ CASH BAR

6:20 – 6:30 p.m.      Leadership & Career Achievement Award

6:30 - 7:15 p.m.       Buffet Dinner (meat and vegetarian options)

7:15 – 8:15 p.m.      CE presentation: Women Veterans' Health;  Q & A, Coffee & Dessert

8:15 p.m.                 Door Prizes, Adjourn (100% of proceeds donated to Food Gathers)

Cost of Meal & Educational Program:

·     IPN & STTI Eta Rho (EMU) Members:   $40.00

·     Member (IPN & STTI Eta Rho) & Non-Member Retirees:   $35.00

·     All Others (Including STTI Rho/UM):   $50.00

Registration is online at the IPN website: https://ipnursing.org/.

 CANCELLATIONS:

• Requests for cancellation must be emailed to ipnursing@gmail.org & received before October 2nd.

• There is a $5.00 administration fee for processing cancellations from Oct. 2nd to Oct. 9th.
• Registration is forfeited for cancellations after Oct. 9th.

 Substitutions without fees are allowed up to Oct.  15th with prior notification to ipnursing@gmail.org.

Exchange of funds, if any, for a substitution is the sole responsibility of the parties involved in the substitution.

 University of Michigan Health Nursing Professional Development & Education is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.    

1.0 NCPD credit will be provided

 Presented by IPN  and Sigma Theta Tau International - Eta Rho Chapter (EMU)

Good morning, 

Please consider nominating a member, or self-nominating, to volunteer to fill one of the upcoming Board of Directors positions for 2024-2026.  Nominations open until 9-30-24.

Sigma Eta Rho Call for Nominations 2024

Greetings,

The Summer 2024 Newsletter was posted in the discussion.  You will find current and upcoming events noted.  Please consider self-nominating, or nominating a peer, to serve on the Board of Directors in our upcoming elections (email to follow).  We are seeking nurses in all fields and from novice to experts: clinical practice, education, retired, etc.  Hoping everyone had a wonderful summer and a great start to the 2024-2025 academic year!!  

In care,

Eta Rho Board of Directors 

SAVE THE DATE:

Fall IPN Program on Wednesday, October 16th at the Kensington Hotel.

The program features Dr. Cheryl Allen of the Ann Arbor Veterans Hospital, who will address the Care of Women Veterans in a Community Clinic.

This meeting will also feature the recognition of a recipient of a new IPN Leadership and Career Achievement Award.

Cost of Meal & Educational Program:

• IPN & STTI Eta Rho (EMU) Members: $40.00
• Member Retirees: $35.00
• Non-Member Retirees: $35.00
• All Others (Including STTI Rho/UM): $50.00

IPN Spring Meeting is set May 15, 2024 and accepting nominations including self-nominations for IPN Awards!

Nominations for the 2024 IPN Leadership and Educational Awards due April 15th, 2024!

Do you know a nurse friend or colleague that deserves to be recognized? Self-nominations are accepted as well. Both awards are open to Registered Nurses who live or work in Michigan.

Nominations and instructions are located at the IPN website HERE . Deadline for nominations is April 15, 2024.  

The IPN Spring Awards Dinner and Program:

May 15, 2024 at The Kensington Hotel on State Street, Ann Arbor.

"Human Trafficking: It’s not always what you think"

Danielle J. Bastien, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, NRCME

Danielle's doctoral research was focused on human trafficking and screening for trafficking. 

She is currently the System Director for Advanced Practice Provider Education at Henry Ford Health System, Detroit

Registration opening soon!

Watch for email announcements and keep an eye on the IPN website here http://www.ipnursing.org/