The 21st annual Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Conference, “Healthy Work Environments in Nursing,” offered by the Northwest Indiana Nursing Research Consortium (NWINRC) has drawn a sell-out crowd. Sponsors are Community Healthcare Systems, Franciscan Alliance, LaPorte Regional Health Services, The Methodist Hospitals Inc., Porter Regional Hospital, Purdue University Calumet, Purdue University North Central, Sigma Theta Tau International Zeta Epsilon, Sigma Theta Tau Inc Mu Omega, University of Saint Francis Crown Point and Valparaiso University.
Keynote speaker Cynthia Clark, RN, PhD, ANEF, FAAN, a professor in the School of Nursing at Boise State University in Iowa, will address “Creating and Sustaining Civility in Nursing: Strategies to Address Incivility and Bullying in the Workplace.”
The conference is Friday, Nov. 8 from 7:45 a.m.-noon at Avalon Manor, 3550 E. U.S. Highway 30, Merrillville, Ind.
