Social Media and #FamilyNursing: Why it's Time to Get ConnectedTuesday, April 26, 202211:00am - 12:00pm EDT (New York)
Tracie Risling is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Nursing at the University of Calgary and the President of the Canadian Nursing Informatics Association. Her program of health and nursing informatics research includes study on, social media, artificial intelligence, and the co-designed access and use of digital health resources. Dr. Risling is a passionate advocate for increased nursing engagement in the development, deployment, and use of digital solutions, including social media.
Description As social media continues to be a prominent factor in how the world communicates, it is becoming increasingly more important for nursing to be represented on these platforms to provide reputable health information and dialogue. In addition to allowing timely connectivity with healthcare consumers, social media provides a unique opportunity to #UnifyNursing around the world creating new networks for professional collaboration and support. Come and learn more about these tools and how you can put them to work for you.