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Why Engage with MNRS?
- Direct access to science.
- Connection to researchers and the production process.
- First-hand exposure to research translation.
- Access to publications.
- Collaboration, engagement, and training from experienced nursing scientists.
Partnership Opportunities
- Hosting an MNRS Annual Conference special session or a guaranteed symposium to showcase the joint initiatives.
- Placing one of your members on the Program Planning Committee for future MNRS conferences.
- Joint authorship in the Western Journal of Nursing Research and other nursing practitioner journals.
- Implementation & Translational Science RIIG programming and webinars.
- Collaborative DNP/PhD webinars.
- Participation of clinicians in MNRS activities and programs.
- Invite your members to work with the MNRS External Relations/Dissemination Committee.
- Sharing of resources to communicate opportunities, invitations, and collaborations.
- Provide a venue to disseminate conferences, products, and events.
- Organization promotion on the MNRS website and to membership.
- Named Grant with MNRS foundation.
- Letters of support for Research and Grant Applications.
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MNRS is actively looking for cross-beneficial partnerships where our members can come together with other like-minded organizations. A fruitful relationship that brings awareness to each membership base the value of collaboration and engagement to aid in the advancement of science implementation.
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What is driving MNRS to seek mutually beneficial partnerships?
A significant focus of our new 2023-2026 Strategic Plan is to Enhance the dissemination of research findings to transform healthcare practices and improve population health equity. We are specifically tasked to:
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- Grow and sustain interactive engagement of educational, scientific, practice, and advocacy partners from other healthcare organizations.
- Pilot and evaluate new opportunities for the efficient dissemination or implementation of new nursing knowledge with an emphasis on health equity.
- Promote outreach and dissemination to increase awareness and accessibility of MNRS as a model and source of nursing research excellence.
Examples of Our Efforts in This Area
DNP-related sessions at recent conferences:
- The Critical Importance of Nursing Science and Implementation in a New Era
- Leveraging Digital Health Data to Advance Health Science, Improve Clinical Outcomes, and Inform Policy Decisions
Webinars Led by DNPs & PhDs:
- Doubling Down: Benefits of a DNP & PhD Collaboration
- Implementing Evidence-Based Practice
- Speeding Translation of Research Into Real-World Settings
WJNR Publications:
- DNP-PhD Collaboration in NINR-Funded Physical Activity Trials: A Series of Case Studies
- PhD–DNP Collaborations Can Support Implementation Science
- Leadership as a Facilitator of Evidence Implementation by Nurse Managers: A Metasynthesis