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4CNA's - We provide
reliable information for certified nursing assistants and for those
interested in a career as an certified nursing assistant.
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American Nurses
Association, Inc. - Represents the interests of the nation's 2.6
million registered nurses. Membership, conference and certification
information, publications, legislation and CEUs online
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Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses - A professional organization
committed to promoting high standards of nursing practice in the areas of
health promotion and prevention of illness in adults. Certification
information, events, and forum.
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Alpha Tau Delta -
A national fraternity for professional nurses to promote growth through
networking. Membership information, history and traditions, and list of
awards.
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American Academy of
Ambulatory Care Nursing - National organization of professional nurses
working within an ambulatory setting. Membership application,
certification and conference information.
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American Academy of Nurse
Practitioners - Formed in 1985 to promote the high standards of health
care delivered by nurse practitioners. Includes membership information,
events, publications and position statements, and legislative information.
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American Academy of
Nursing - An organization of distinguished leaders in the field of
nursing who have been recognized for their outstanding contributions to
the profession and to health care. Includes membership information, news,
and events.
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American Assembly for Men in Nursing - Provides a forum to discuss and
influence factors which affect men as nurses. Membership and convention
information, online forum.
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American Association for
the History of Nursing - Fosters the importance of history in guiding
the future of nursing. Membership and conference information, online gift
shop, and nursing history calendar. Also provides photographs of the
graves of historically significant nurses with short biographies.
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American Association
of Colleges of Nursing - Advancing education and research for the
largest health profession. View headline nursing news, upcoming conference
details and membership information.
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American Association of
Diabetes Educators - A multidisciplinary organization of health
professionals who teach people with diabetes. Contains membership and
chapter information, position statements and resources.
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American Association of
Legal Nurse Consultants - Dedicated to the professional enhancement of
registered nurses practicing in a consulting capacity in the legal field.
Conference, certification information and educational resources provided.
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American Association Of
Managed Care Nurses - Established in 1994 in response to an identified
need to educate nurses about managed healthcare. Membership, chapter,
certification and conference information.
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American Association of
Neuroscience Nurses - Dedicated to improving the care of the
neuroscience patient and to furthering the interests of health
professionals in the neurosciences. Membership information, events, and
bulletin board.
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American Association of
Nurse Anesthetists - Includes membership, conference, and patient
information, position statements and accredited programs.
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American Association of
Nurse Attorneys - Association for nurse attorneys, nurses in law
school, and lawyers in nursing school, as well as other interested
professionals. Membership, conference and foundation information, history
and chat area.
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American Association of
Occupational Health Nurses - Professional association for registered
nurses who provide on-the-job health care for the nation's workers.
Contains membership, conference and educational information, job postings
and discussion boards.
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American Association of
Spinal Cord Nurses - Includes membership information, bylaws, position
statements, events, and legislative updates.
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American Board for
Occupational Health Nurses - Includes mission, news, frequently asked
questions, and certification information.
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American
Board of Nursing Specialties - Maintains a national peer review
program for nursing specialty certifications. Includes history, standards,
and lists of regular and associate members.
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American College of Nurse
Practitioners - National non-profit organization founded in 1993 in
response to the need of having a unifying voice for all nurse practitioner
associations in Washington DC. Includes legislative news, calendar, list
of affiliate organizations.
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American Holistic Nurses Association - Provides membership,
certification and conference information, online chat and message boards.
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American Nephrology
Nurses Association - Open to nurses and other healthcare professionals
involved in the care of nephrology patients. Site contains membership
information, job postings, legislative news, and journal abstracts.
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American Nursing
Informatics Association - Offers membership and certification
information, educational and networking opportunities, and conferences.
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American Organization of Nurse Executives - Represents nursing leaders
who improve healthcare. Contains news, publications, membership and
conference information.
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American Pediatric
Surgical Nurses Association - Offers membership and conference
details, continuing education articles, and a partial history.
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American Professional Wound
Care Association - The American Professional Wound Care Association (APWCA)
is a new hybrid organization unlike any other organization available. The
APWCA incorporates all of the various medical specialties involved in
treating complex wounds.
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American Psychiatric Nurses
Association - The organization's official website with membership
information, APNA Journal, job links, news and resources.
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American Radiological Nurses Association - Promotes excellence and
continuity of patient care in diagnostic or therapeutic imaging
environments. Contains membership, educational and certification
information.
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American Society of
PeriAnesthesia Nurses - Represents nurses practicing in all phases of
ambulatory surgery, preanesthesia and postanesthesia care. Includes
membership information, position statements, list of publications, and
scholarship programs.
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Association of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing - A national
nursing specialty organization for children and adolescent mental health,
promoting the mental health of infants, children, adolescents and families
through clinical practice, public policy and research.
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Association of Community
Health Nursing Educators - Includes membership and publication
information, events. [Adobe Acrobat]
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Association of Nurse
Advocates for Childbirth Solutions - Offers several forums for
maternity nurses and professionals who provide care and education to
childbearing families. Includes mission statements, book reviews, and
membership information.
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Association of Nurses in
AIDS Care - Committed to the education and development of nurses
involved of the care of HIV positive individuals, and promoting the
health, welfare and rights of HIV infected individuals.
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Association of
Rehabilitation Nurses - Organization promoting professional
rehabilitation nursing practice. Contains membership, education and
certification information, and information on subscribing to the group's
listserv.
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California Association
of Nurse Anesthetists - Founded in 1930, CANA represents CRNA's In
California. Patient resources, officer list, and CRNA schools in
California.
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California Chapter of
American Psychiatric Nurses Association, California Chapter - Includes
membership information, officer list, job postings, calendar and
continuing education programs.
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California Emergency
Nurses Association - Represents and communicates with Emergency Nurses
in California and worldwide. Very politically active with links and
information related to healthcare/emergency legislation.
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California Nurses
Association - Includes membership information, news, practice alerts,
press releases, newsletter, and consumer information.
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Certification Board of
Perioperative Nursing - Offers exam information, pop quizzes, FAQ,
updates, and newsletter.
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Council of Practical
Nurse Programs of New York State - Offers information about LPN
schools, frequently asked questions, and LPN to RN programs in New York
State.
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Developmental Disabilities
Nurses Association - A non-profit professional nursing organization,
founded to meet the professional needs of nurses serving individuals with
developmental disabilities.
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Eastern Nursing Research
Society - Includes membership and conference information, goals, board
members, and forums.
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Florida Emergency
Nurses Association - This site supports the activity of the Florida
Emergency Nurses Association. Professional and public education in all
areas of emergency, trauma, and critical care nursing services in Florida.
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Galveston Coalition of
Advanced Practice Nurses - Includes missions statement, goals,
membership information, list of officers, events, meetings, and job
opportunities.
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Greater Capital Area
Chapter of the American Nurses Association California -Includes goals,
news, events, and contact information. Serves an eleven county area in the
Sacramento and San Joaquin areas.
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The Greater
Cleveland Nurses Association - Represents nurses in Cuyahoga and
Geauga counties in northeast Ohio. Includes membership information,
legislative updates, and calendar.
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Guild of Saint Barnabas for
Nurses - Inter-denominational Christian association. Membership
information, mission, goals, and chapter information.
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Hospice and Palliative
Nurses Association - Information about membership, publications,
conferences and certification.
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Illinois Nurses
Association - Includes membership information, news, position
statements, calendar and practice issues.
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Indiana Association
of Occupational Health Nurses - Includes contact information,
calendar, e-mail list, and a jobs page.
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Indiana Hospital
Professional Employees Association - Contains information about
Indiana Hospital, Pennsylvania union, including current activities.
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Intravenous Nurses Society
- Organization dedicated to advancing the delivery of quality intravenous
therapy through stringent standards of practice and professional ethics,
and promoting research and education in the intravenous specialty.
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Kentucky Peer Assistance
Program for Nurses - Promoting the early identification, intervention,
treatment, and rehabilitation of Kentucky's nurses who may be impaired by
reason of illness, alcohol, or drug abuse. Includes symptoms, treatment,
and job issues.
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League of Intravenous
Nurses - Promote the education of nursing professionals for IV care
through seminars and networking events. Contains membership, seminar and
publication information.
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Licensed Practical Nurse
Association of Ohio, Inc - Includes history, membership information,
application, continuing education, calendar of events, newsletter, and
forum.
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Louisiana Association of
Student Nurses - Features mission statement, board reports,
newsletter, and organizational updates.
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Massachusetts Nurses
Association - Offers membership information and opportunities, news,
legislation updates, and collective bargaining information.
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Michigan Nurses
Association - The professional association for registered nurses in
Michigan, the MNA helps nurses address the practice, political and
professional issues affecting RNs.
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The Missouri Association
of Nurse Anesthetists - Promotes continual high quality patient care
and advances the science and art of anesthesia. News, an E-mail directory,
schools and other resources.
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Missouri State
Association of Licensed Practical Nurses, Inc. - Includes mission,
history, president's message, officer list, news, convention information,
list of programs, and membership information.
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National Association of
Clinical Nurse Specialists - Promotes and enhances the contribution of
clinical nurse specialists to the health of individuals and communities.
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National
Association of Hispanic Nurses - Information on membership, local
chapters, conferences, journal, scholarships, awards, and newsletter.
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National
Association of Independent Nurses - Offers mission statement,
membership information, services, books, and frequently asked questions.
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National Association of
Neonatal Nurses - NANN has news, membership and meeting information,
research projects, and links.
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National Association
of Orthopaedic Nurses - Promotes education and research related to
nursing care of persons with orthopaedic conditions. Contains membership,
certification, educational and legislative information.
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The National Association
of Pediatric Nurse Associates and Practitioners - American
professional organization of pediatric health care practitioners stressing
infant and child disease prevention, growth and development, treatment of
illnesses.
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National Association of
School Nurses - A non-profit specialty nursing organization which
represents school nurses, and is dedicated to improving the health and
educational success of children.
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The National Association
of School Nurses for the Deaf - Enhances the quality of health
education and services to Deaf students through education, networking and
promoting effective communication between Deaf and Hearing.
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The National
Association of State School Nurse Consultants - Promotes the health
and learning of the nations's children. Organizational, membership and
meeting information, position statements and links.
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National Black Nurses'
Association - Dedicated advancement of African-American nurses and
improving the healthcare of African-Americans.
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National Conference of
Gerontological Nurse Practitioners - Organization for advanced
practice nurses interested in the health care of older adults. Membership,
committee and conference information.
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National League for Nursing - The accrediting body for nursing
education programs: Site provides nursing testing and exams, books,
continuing education, achievement exams, and diagnostic readiness tests.
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National Nurses in Business Association (NNBA) - We can help you
decide if self-employment is right for you, what is available, and provide
the education you need to make it happen or build on what you already have
in place.
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National Nursing Staff
Development Organization - Advances the specialty of staff
development. Contains news, trends, programs, resources and a discussion
forum.
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National Organization for
Associate Degree Nursing - Advocate for associate degree nursing
education practice, promoting collaboration in charting the future of
health care education and delivery. View membership and officer
information, and discussion board.
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National Organization of
Nurse Practitioner Faculties - Includes news, history, objectives,
board members, committees, conferences, list of publications, and
membership information.
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National Rural Health
Association - Seeks to improve the health of rural Americans, and to
provide leadership on rural health issues. News, publications, membership
and conference information.
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Navy Nurse Corps
Association - Dedicated to bringing Navy Nurses together for caring
and sharing, where what matters most is being, or having been, a Navy
Nurse.
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Nebraska Association of
Occupational Health Nurses - Professional organization emphasizing
education and networking, with meetings, educational programs, and
statewide activities in Nebraska.
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Nevada Organization of
Nurse Leaders - Includes mission statement, goals, membership
information, application, and calendar of events.
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New Jersey State
Association of Occupational Health Nurses - Offers mission statement,
and list of state officers. [Graphics intensive]
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New Jersey State Nurses
Association -Organization enhancing the roles of Nurse Practitioners
and Clinical Nurse Specialists. News, educational opportunities,
membership information and a listserv.
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New York State Nurses
Association - Advances the standards of practice, education and
research. Contains membership information, practice alerts and political
action information.
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North Central
District Florida Association of Rehabilitation Nurses - Based in
Ocala, Florida. Meeting information, resources and links.
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Northeast Pediatric Cardiology Nurses Association - An organization
promoting the health and welfare of infants and young adults with acquired
or congenital heart disease by enhancing the art and science of pediatric
cardiovascular nursing.
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Northern Illinois Chapter
of the Association of Rehabilitation Nurses - Includes background,
events, educational opportunities, list of board members, and membership
information.
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Northwest Organization of Nurse Executives - Includes membership
information, strategic plan, board and committee list, and events
calendar. [Membership required for some areas.]
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Nurses
Christian Fellowship - Professional organization and ministry which
strives to bring a Christian outlook to nursing education and practice.
Contact information, resources and calendar of events.
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Nursing Organization of
Veterans Affairs - A nationwide, voluntary organization composed of
registered nurses employed by the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Ohio Directors of
Nursing in Long Term Care - Mission statement, membership information,
scholarships, and events.
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Ohio Society of
Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates - A regional society affiliated
with the Society of Gastroenterolgy Nurses and Associates. Includes
membership and legislative information, news and resolutions.
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Old Dominion Society of
Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates - Includes list of events,
newsletter, and officer list.
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Oncology Nursing Society - Organization open to registered nurses and
other healthcare professionals involved in oncology care.
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OPEIU Healthcare
Pennsylvania - OPEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania's nurses rank among the
highest paid in the field and our contracts are nationally respected for
their nursing practice solutions.
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Pennsylvania State Nurses Association - Representing the entire
nursing population of Pennsylvania by acting as a resource and providing
leadership and advocacy for today's nurses. Specialization in nursing
legislation, continuing education and advocacy.
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Respiratory Nursing Society - Offers mission statement, membership
information, calendar, and list of board members.
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School Nurses Association
of North Carolina - Offers history, membership information, standards
of practice, and list of officers and representatives.
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Society of Gastroenterology
Nurses and Associates - Is dedicated to the safe and effective
practice of gastroenterology and endoscopy nursing. Contains membership
and scholarship information, news, position statements, resources and
newsletter.
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Society of Pediatric
Nurses - A broad-based pediatric nursing organization founded for all
nurses involved in the care of children and families.
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Society of Urologic Nurses
and Associates - Dedicated to excellence in the care of the urologic
patient and the advancement of urologic nursing. Contains conference
information and resources.
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Susquehanna Valley Association of Pennsylvania Occupational Health Nurses -Organization
located in northeastern Pennsylvania serving nurses and professionals
working in the industrial setting. Includes membership and meeting
information.
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Texas Nurses
Association - Offers membership information, news, calendar of events,
and online continuing education courses.
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Texas Nurses Association District 6 - Nursing organization promoting
community health, serving the areas of Galveston Island of Galveston
County, and the western area of Chambers County, Texas.
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Theta-at-Large - Boston
area chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International. Includes news, events,
board members, and committees.