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The Florence Nightingale Foundation is a UK-based charity that supports the professional development of nurses, midwives, and nursing associates. It provides scholarships, leadership programs, and mentorship opportunities to help strengthen clinical and leadership skills. The Foundation also funds research and policy work to influence health care improvements. Its mission is to develop and empower nursing and midwifery leaders to improve health outcomes and patient care.
The DAISY Foundation is a nonprofit organization established in 1999 in memory of J. Patrick Barnes, who died from an autoimmune disease. It aims to recognize and honor the extraordinary compassion and clinical skill of nurses. The Foundation is best known for the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses, which is presented in over 5,000 health care facilities worldwide. In addition to the award, the Foundation supports nursing research, evidence-based practice projects, and programs that promote nurse well-being and professional development.
The American Nurses Foundation is a nonprofit organization established in 1955 as the philanthropic arm of the American Nurses Association (ANA). It supports the nursing profession by funding research, education, scholarships, leadership development, and public health initiatives. The Foundation also provides programs focused on nurse well-being, including mental health support and disaster relief. Its goal is to advance the nursing profession and improve health care delivery across the United States.