North Dakota Nurses Association

06/05/2026

Dear Nursing Colleagues,

Violence in healthcare is rising—and if you’re an early-career nurse, it can feel overwhelming, unexpected, and deeply unsettling.

This webinar is FREE for both ANA members and non-members.

Register now and watch anytime, anywhere, at your convenience. Register today!

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In this 60-minute on-demand free webinar, Kristin Ferguson, DNP, MBA, RN, OCN walks you through practical, real-world strategies to help you stay aware, respond confidently, and protect yourself and your team. Build the clarity and confidence to navigate tough moments—and help create a culture where nurses feel safe and respected.

Monday, June 01, 2026 at 9:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time.

06/05/2026

The American Nurses Association has received ASAE's 2026 Gold Circle Award for Advocacy in recognition of its advocacy around the Department of Education’s student loan eligibility criteria for professional degrees for nursing students, generating more than 250,000 signatures on ANA’s petition, over 14,000 comments submitted, 140 Congressional signatories, and over 6 billion media impressions in under 5 months.

Read more here: https://www.nursingworld.org/news/news-releases/2026-news-releases/2026-asae-gold-circle-award-for-professional-degree-advocacy/

06/04/2026

What a great educational opportunity! Check it out!!

☀️ New & Expanded Vitamin D eCourse for Nurses and Health Professionals!

Are you looking to deepen your understanding of vitamin D and earn continuing education credits at the same time?

GrassrootsHealth has updated and expanded its Vitamin D eCourse, now approved for 11 Nursing CEUs! This comprehensive educational program explores the latest research on vitamin D, practical strategies for addressing deficiency, and evidence-based approaches to improving patient outcomes and public health. The course was developed to help bridge the gap between research and real-world practice while increasing confidence in discussing vitamin D with patients, colleagues, family, and communities.

Whether you're a nurse, healthcare professional, health educator, or simply passionate about wellness, this course offers valuable tools and resources to help you stay informed and make a greater impact.

What You Get with the Course
- Access to the Vitamin D*Education course
- Access to the Vitamin D Best Practices Toolkit
- Approved for 11 CNE for nurses
- Pre-requisite for the Vitamin D*Practitioner Certification
- Cost: $149 (Save 30% now with our special launch code VITD30)

Read more and enroll today: https://buff.ly/sXCD0Vi

06/04/2026

Making some great connections at the Dakota Conference on Rural Health in Grand Forks!

06/03/2026

Joining in this state-wide effort, the 2026 NDNA fall conference, "Heartbeat of the Prairie", will focus on su***de prevention resources that are available to ND nurses for a variety of demographic populations.

Conference details coming soon!

North Dakota is launching a new rural healthcare su***de prevention initiative aimed at strengthening follow-up care and closing critical gaps after su***de risk is identified. The effort follows recommendations from the North Dakota Su***de Fatality Review Commission and supports the Zero Su***de f...

06/03/2026

School Immunization Requirements: Evidence, Policy, and Communication in a Shifting Landscape

When: June 17, 2026 | 12:00–1:00 PM CDT

About: This webinar will explore the history and impact of school immunization requirements, current policy trends, and evidence-based communication strategies for discussing immunization requirements with patients, families, and policymakers. The session will be presented by David Higgins, MD, MPH, FAAP, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Public Health at the University of Colorado.

Who: Free CME and CPE credits are available, and everyone is welcome to attend.
Registration: https://bit.ly/3ORa7JW

05/29/2026

We are so honored that North Dakota's own Dr. Mary Wakefield sent a congratulatory letter to ALL newly graduated to be published in our May newsletter! Check it out here!

And check out all of the other great articles! NDNA is working hard to keep you up to date on all the happenings!

The North Dakota Nurses Association (NDNA) is the only professional organization representing all nurses in North Dakota. The mission of NDNA is to advance the nursing profession by promoting the professional development of nurses, fostering high standards of nursing practice, promoting the safety a...

05/29/2026

Mental Health Awareness Month is almost over, but we still have on last great deal for you hard working North Dakota Nurses! For NDNA members ONLY! Courses are all listed, including this great bundle, under "Resources" on the NDNA webpage!

Your patients need you at your best. So do you. 💙
We're making it easier than ever to invest in your mental resilience and leadership — for just $247, you get our complete 4-course CE bundle. That's 7.12 CE credits, delivered entirely online, on your schedule.
This bundle includes everything you need to:
🧠 Build psychological resilience that lasts
🌿 Discover your personal Wheel of Wellness
📊 Understand the science behind stress and recovery
🏆 Lead with strength, vitality, and confidence

✨ Psychological Empowerment 360™ — 3.25 CE
✨ Healthy Leadership — 1.16 CE
✨ The Science of Resilience — 1.41 CE
✨ The Wheel of Wellness — 1.30 CE

This is a one-time offer — our biggest bundle deal to date — available for 24 hours only.

Don't wait. Your well-being is worth it!

05/28/2026

Scholarships are still available! Sign up today!

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05/28/2026