Abstract
Leadership from the Kentucky Nurses Action Coalition, Kentucky Nurses Association, Kentucky Nursing Deans and Directors, and Kentucky Board of Nursing collaborated to address nurse suicide prevention and advance mental health and well-being efforts for 90 000 Kentucky nurses. This article describes tangible outcomes from multiple stakeholders working together to raise awareness about the nursing mental health crisis, prioritize evidence-based preventive strategies, provide resources, and regulate required suicide prevention training for licensure renewal.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 212-216 |
| Number of pages | 5 |
| Journal | Journal of Nursing Administration |
| Volume | 55 |
| Issue number | 4 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Apr 1 2025 |
Bibliographical note
Publisher Copyright:© Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. All rights reserved.
Funding
Addressing nurse suicide prevention efforts by the KNAC would not be possible without the support of DelanorMansonMSN, RN, chief executive officer for the KNA, the Kentucky Nurses Foundation, and the Kentucky Nurses Action Coalition, for her dedicated leadership to support and strengthen Kentucky's nursing workforce.
| Funders | Funder number |
|---|---|
| KNAC | |
| Kentucky Nurses Foundation | |
| Kentucky Nurses Action Coalition |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Leadership and Management
