The National Commission to Address Racism in Nursing has released its initial findings and is seeking public comments for the 2022 National Commission to Address Racism in Nursing Foundational Report. The report and instructions for how to provide comments are located here: ANA Public Comment (nursingworld.org) under “Current Opportunities”. OADN was invited to be an inaugural member of the Commission in January of 2021.

The draft document is broken up into six parts, for your review. OADN Members are especially directed to the education section.  Remember to provide the line and page number with each comment to facilitate review of your comments.  Please, share this announcement widely with nursing colleagues, faculty, students, interprofessional colleagues, and other stakeholders. Note the closing date for submission is February 14, 2022, at midnight EDT. Please direct questions or technical issues to: sarah.simons@ana.org.

Education Section of the Report

Submit your Comments Here