Henry Street Consortium

People talking with research poster in the background Attendees listening to a presentation at a table with research posters on the wall behind them
Keynote "Partner for Impact" with Dr. Susan Zahner Stimulates Discussion at HSC Conference

The vision of the Henry Street consortium is to build a quality population-based public health nursing workforce to meet the needs of public health practice in the 21st century. With a mission to maintain a dynamic sustainable partnership between public health nursing education and practice to respond to needs for innovation and change in baccalaureate nursing education. The goals include:
• Ensure the continuation of the Henry Street Consortium as a viable, flexible, and sustainable partnership between public health nursing and education and practice.
• Create teaching-learning strategies to promote achievement of entry-level population-based PHN competencies for students and novice PHN staff.
http://www.henrystreetconsortium.org

The Glen Taylor Nursing Institute was a sponsor for the Henry Street Consortium Conference, Leading the Way: Partnering Education and Practice for the Emerging Public Health Nursing Workforce in October, 2018. SON faculty had a significant role in the Henry Street Consortium with Dr. Kelly Krumwiede as a planner and presenter. A presentation Academic-Critical Access Hospital Partnership: Conducting a Community Health Needs Assessment by Dr. Kelly Krumwiede and Dr. Norma Krumwiede highlighted the partnership model developed with SON and the Glen Taylor Nursing Institute for Family and Society.