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2019 J. Patrick Barnes Grants guidlines and applications are now on-line!

J. Patrick Barnes Grants for nurses conducting research and evidence-based practice projects are now open. The deadline to submit letters of intent is Wednesday, September 4th, for the 2019 funding cycle.

Our goal, as always, is to support both experienced researchers and nurses who have little or no experience in research or evidence-based practice projects.  Please take a look at our digital resource guide's page on this grant program for more information.

The 2019 IHI DAISY Award Recipients Have Been Announced!

UIC DAISY

Nurses from West Kendall Baptist Hospital and University of Iowa to be recognized at the IHI Patient Safety Congress, May 15–17.

Read the full press release here

THE DAISY FOUNDATION ™ AND PLANETREE INTERNATIONAL ANNOUNCE COLLABORATION

For Immediate Release      

Contact:

The DAISY Foundation                                                                                                        

Tena Barnes Carraher                                                                                          

NEW! DAISY Medical Mission Grants

The DAISY Foundation is now offering grants to DAISY Honorees who wish to apply for funding to offset their expenses to volunteer on medical missions. We hope this new initiative will encourage nurses to provide their extraordinary compassionate care to the world’s most under-served and vulnerable people. For more information, click here.

The International Council of Nurses is now a DAISY supportive association!

We are excited to announce that The International Council of Nurses is now a DAISY supportive association! Nurses of the world, here we come!

To learn more, click here.

JONA Articles

Check out these recently released articles from JONA, featuring the recognition of compassionate care DAISY Nurses that are available to download for free until November 30th! Bringing Compassion Back to the Forefront of Care by Sue Hassmiller and Compassion: A Critical Link in Extraordinary Care for Patients and Families by our Executive Director, Cindy Sweeney! https://journals.lww.com/jonajournal/pages/default.aspx

New DAISY Foundation Video: The Many Voices of Compassionate Care

A new Video produced by Cherokee,  a DAISY Foundation Industry Partner, movingly tells the story of just a few of the more than one million nurses who have been nominated to receive The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Care since 1999.

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DAISY FOUNDATION NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR NURSING RESEARCH AND EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE GRANTS

VIEW WEBINAR ON HOW TO APPLY SUCCESSFULLY HERE.

The DAISY Foundation is encouraging nurses seeking to impact and improve treatment of patients with auto-immune diseases or cancer to apply for a research or evidence-based practice project grant awarded by the Foundation. The deadline to submit a letter of intent for a J. Patrick Barnes Grant is Wednesday, September 5, 2018.

IHI/NPSF DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses 2018 Honorees Announced!

Nurses from Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and Children’s National Health System
to be recognized at the IHI/NPSF Patient Safety Congress, May 23-25, 2018

2018 Cherokee Nursing Conference Scholarship Recipients Announced

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 Strategic Partners, Inc. and The DAISY Foundation Announce Recipients of the 2018 Cherokee Medical Uniforms Nursing Conference Scholarship

View the Nurse.Com DAISY Digital Resource Guide!

A great tool for your DAISY program! Nurse.com just published a DAISY digital online resource guide..  This guide features articles, videos, interviews and other information on a variety of topics including:

•DAISY’s Role in Your Journey to Excellence
•The Evidence Behind DAISY’s Impact
•DAISY’s International Reach
•The Voices of DAISY: Celebrating Honorees
•J.Patrick Barnes Grants for Research & EBP Projects
•DAISY’s Academic Awards for Faculty & Students
•The Creativity That Feeds DAISY…and much more!

DAISY Receives The NYC Health + Hospitals Nursing Champion Award!

We were honored to receive The NYC Health + Hospitals Nursing Champion Award! The winner is selected by the facility CNOs and System Chief Nurse Executive. The award is bestowed upon a person or organization to recognize demonstrated support for nurses and the nursing profession. Thank You!

Inspiring Nurses to See the Extraordinary in their Ordinary

The DAISY Foundation and Creative Health Care Management came together because of a shared love of the work of nurses and a keen sense of the importance of nursing care to patient wellbeing. At the DAISY Foundation, we have long wondered why nurses have such a hard time seeing the full value of their work. Creative Health Care Management, a consulting firm staffed almost entirely by nurses, has been able to provide us with some eye-opening answers.