• Consider the role of government and various professional organizations in the process of planning and implementing policies at managements levels for diverse healthcare environments.
Instructions
Professional associations like the Nurses Association, and others actively facilitate member engagement in political advocacy. For this assignment, you will research political advocacy models of professional associations, and develop a program outline to be proposed to a professional association or group of your choosing.
Objective: Political advocacy program proposal
Audience:
Primary - Members of a professional association or group (local/state/institutional).
Secondary – Leadership team of the association or group. Those who will approve your proposal.
Elements to include (but not limited to):
• Proposal abstract
• Need assessment (why this is needed in your profession/location)
• Supporting research
• Goals and Objectives
• Governance structure (leadership roles)
• Membership (member base, recruitment)
• Proposal summary
Length: A minimum of three pages of content.
APA requirements: Title, reference page, a minimum of three references. In-text citations should be used to support your proposal.
Submit
Word document
Assignment Resource(s)
Health Exchange Academy. (2006). Advocating for change. (Links to an external site.) https://www.racialequitytools.org/resourcefiles/AFC_Manual_01.pdf