Bimonthly First State APHON Meeting - Policy and Advocacy for Hem/Onc Nurses

November 18, 2026

This nursing education program will explore how pediatric hematology/oncology nurses can influence healthcare policy, advocate for patients and families, and drive meaningful change through local, state, and national advocacy efforts.

Target Audience

Hematology RNs

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity participants will be able to:

  • describe the impact of healthcare policy on pediatric hematology/oncology nursing practice, patient outcomes, and access to care.
  • identify opportunities for nurse engagement in advocacy efforts at the organizational, state, and national levels.
  • participants will be able to apply effective advocacy strategies to influence policies that support equitable, patient-centered care for children and families affected by hematologic and oncologic conditions.

 

Contact Information: If you have any questions regarding this course please contact the Course Coordinator, Julia Haubrich at [email protected]

Course summary

Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ANCC Nursing Contact Hour

    In support of improving patient care, Nemours Children’s Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    Nemours Children’s Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 1.00 Continuing Education
    This activity is designated for 1.00 continuing education credits.
Course opens: 
07/24/2026
Course expires: 
12/31/2026
Event starts: 
11/18/2026 - 5:00pm EST
Event ends: 
11/18/2026 - 6:00pm EST
Cost:
$0.00
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Course Director(s)

Julia Haubrich, DPN, RN, CPHON

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
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In support of improving patient care, Nemours Children’s Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

 

Nurses
Nemours Children’s designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Other Professions
A certificate of participation will be provided to other health care professionals requesting credits. Please check with your accreditation board to confirm if they accept the credit listed above.

Below are the credit types available to you per your professional designation.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 ANCC Nursing Contact Hour

    In support of improving patient care, Nemours Children’s Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    Nemours Children’s Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 1.00 Continuing Education
    This activity is designated for 1.00 continuing education credits.

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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