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This Foundation is organized to carry out the charitable, educational and scientific purposes of the National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists.In 2003, the NACNS Board of Directors approved the establishment of the CNS foundation to:
- Advance nursing science through nursing scholarship and research
- Disseminate nursing knowlege and evidence based practice within the three spheres of CNS influence - Patient/Client, Nursing Personnel and Organization/Network
- Educate the public about the unique contribution of the clinical nurse specialist within health care delivery services
- Support professional development of Clinical Nurse Specialists
- Preserve the history of Clinical Nurse Specialist Practice
The CNS Foundation was incorporated in April, 2003. This page will include updates on Foundation activities.
CNS Foundation Board of Trustees 2008-2009
Scholarship Announcement
You are invited to join the Trustees of the CNS Foundation in achieving the goal of $1 Million by 2010.
The CNS Foundation is seeking contributions from corporations, foundations and individuals who can help increase the number of CNSs to care for patients and the number of qualified CNS nurse faculty to educate CNSs for this and the next generation.
We invite everyone committed to excellence in health care to join with the NACNS members and the CNS Foundation Trustees in investing in our Campaign to Increase the Number of CNSs. Ultimately, health care innovation is measured by its outcomes – increased survival, improved quality of life and reduced costs to the health system. Participants in the Campaign to Increase the Number of CNSs can have a direct impact on these outcomes through their support.
For more information click here to contact us.
To make a pledge use our Online Form or Print the form Below.
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Scholarship Application
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Read the Case Statement
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View and Print the Mail/Fax Pledge Form
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