HPNA regional groups: a place to grow.
PURPOSE. To understand the process of Regional Group formation and gain insight into the benefits of belonging to such a group. DATA SOURCES. HPNA organizational materials; professional nursing literature on leadership, networking, and mentoring; anecdotal commentary from the HPNA Regional Group in...
| Published in: | Journal of Hospice & Palliative Nursing Vol. 3; no. 3; pp. 97 - 106 |
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| Format: | tables/charts Journal Article |
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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Jul-Sep2001
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| Online Access: | View this record in EBSCOhost |
| Summary: | PURPOSE. To understand the process of Regional Group formation and gain insight into the benefits of belonging to such a group. DATA SOURCES. HPNA organizational materials; professional nursing literature on leadership, networking, and mentoring; anecdotal commentary from the HPNA Regional Group in Fort Worth, TX. CONCLUSIONS. HPNA Regional Groups offer an ideal place to cultivate facets of personal and professional growth to better accomplish the work of the specialty of hospice and palliative nursing. IMPLICATIONS FOR PRACTICE. Participation in a HPNA Regional Group is a resource for the hospice and palliative nurse who values personal growth and new knowledge and insights related to the specialty. |
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