Nurses in Politics: Healing the Political Landscape
Dani speaks with Lisa Summers and Kimberly Gordon, the cofounders of Healing Politics, a nonprofit dedicated to getting more nurses into elected office. Hear how nurses’ experiences in clinical settings, their ability to establish trust, and their systems thinking make them ideal candidates for elected positions.
Lisa and Kimberly also share stories of nurse legislators, emphasizing the importance of health considerations in policy-making. The conversation highlights the need for mentorship, support, and civic engagement among the nursing community to amplify their voice and promote positive change in the political environment. Join us as we dive into the world of nursing and politics, and envision a future where nurses can bring healing and innovative solutions to a divided political landscape.
