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Preparing Healthcare Providers to Meet the Social Mission of Nursing

Conference • 04/30/2024

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My name is Brigit Carter and I have been invited to be the Guest Editor for the April 2024 issue of the Social Mission Alliance newsletter. I am drawn in not only by the mission and vision of the Social Mission Alliance, but also by a very personal connection that has forever shaped my path as a health care provider....
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Announcing 2024 Josiah Macy Jr. Awards for Excellence in Social Mission

Conference • 03/13/2024

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The Social Mission Alliance is proud to announce the recipients of the 2024 Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Awards for Excellence in Social Mission Health Professions Education. The winners this year include Alec J. Calac, Lisa M. Meeks, the Atlantic Fellows for Health Equity, The University of New Mexico, and Caswell A. Evans....

Denise Rodgers: Beyond Flexner Conference Insights 2015

Conference • 12/01/2022

Dr. Rogers’ prescient insights about the challenges we face in building a social mission movement are timely today in light of the changes in attitudes in the post-Trump era....

Donald Berwick: the Challenge of Change, the Direction of Change

Conference • 11/11/2022

The renowned Don Berwick, master storyteller, speaks to the 2015 Beyond Flexner Alliance Conference about professional identity formation and change in health and healthcare...

Camara Jones: the Gardener’s Tale and the Physician’s Legitimate Role

Conference • 11/08/2022

Dr. Jones' allegories bring to life the complex connections among health and wellbeing, social determinants of health, social determinants of equity, population-level interventions, and the role of health professionals....
Spring Newsletter 2022

Spring 2022 Newsletter: Conference Highlights

Conference • 04/22/2022

Spring Newsletter 2022
After two years of living in a virtual community, we are pleased to have been able to convene in person during the 2022 Beyond Flexner Conference, co-hosted by AT Still University and Arizona State University Edson College of Nursing, in Phoenix, Arizona. We are grateful for all of our sponsors and attendees -- both in person and virtual. We could not have made the conference a success without this vibrant community of passionate leaders!...

Champion Spotlight

The Social Mission Alliance features Social Mission Champions on our social media accounts and blog. The series highlights the important work done by those who are advancing health equity and addressing the health disparities of the society in which it exists. If you’d like to be considered for a Social Mission Champion feature, complete the form below.