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The American Association of Neuroscience Nurses (AANN), the Association for Rehabilitation Nurses (ARN) and the International Organization of Multiple Sclerosis Nurses (IOMSN) are proud to announce the newest addition to the respected AANN Clinical Practice Guideline series, Nursing Management of the Patient with Multiple Sclerosis. The publication was supported by an educational grant from TEVA Neuroscience.

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The Association of Rehabilitation Nurses (ARN) has elected Susan Wirt, BSN RN CCM CLCP CRRN, as President of the association for the 2011-2012 year.

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The Rehabilitation Nursing Foundation (RNF) is offering a new grant funding opportunity for Evidence-Based Practice research that address the clinical practice, educational or administrative dimensions of rehabilitation nursing. Each year, RNF provides more than $34,500 annually to research and education that advances rehabilitation nursing practices. RNF considers rehabilitation nursing a philosophy of care and does not base grant making on the practice setting, and encourages those doing research outside a rehabilitation hospital setting to apply. ALL RNF Grant Proposals are Due February 1, 2012

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The American Association of Neuroscience Nurses (AANN) and Association for Rehabilitation Nurses (ARN) are proud to announce the newest addition to the respected AANN Clinical Practice Guideline series, Care of the Patient with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury. The publication was supported by an educational grant from the Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center.

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75-minute webcast, A Snapshot of Evidence-based Interdisciplinary Care of the Stroke Patient, taking place Wednesday, June 29, 2011, from 1 – 2:15 pm ET provides an overview of the state of the science pertaining to nursing and interdisciplinary rehabilitation care of the stroke patient.

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Brain Injury patients and their families spend the majority of their rehabilitation time with rehabilitation nurses and yet, not once has the role of the rehabilitation nurse been noted in all the recent media features about recovery. Most likely this is because only those people who have been through this experience truly understand the unique role and very close relationship patients and their families develop with their rehabilitation nurse during this very difficult time.

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GLENVIEW, IL – For millions of enthusiasts worldwide, visiting the virtual world Second Life® on the Internet is simply entertainment. But for a growing population of people with disabilities, the same digital world improves their quality of life, according to the authors of an article in the November/December 2010 issue of Rehabilitation Nursing, published by the Association of Rehabilitation Nurses (ARN).