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On June 27, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed legislation to increase access to breast cancer screenings, and build on the series of breast cancer initiatives outlined in the 2016 State of the State address.

On Tuesday evening, June 14, 2016, the New York State Assembly passed the Safe Staffing for Quality Care Act! This is

Where does your legislator stand on Safe Staffing?

There is a crisis in New York healthcare. Patients in need, not enough nurses. It's putting New Yorkers at risk. Tell Albany: Support Safe Staffing!

March 22, 2016

SUPPORT FOR A SINGLE PAYER, MEDICARE FOR ALL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM HAS MY VOTE

There’s a staffing crisis in New York that could jeopardize patient care. Join nurses from throughout New York to sound the alarm in Albany at our 2015 Lobby Day, Tuesday, April 21.

Save the date(s): We’re heading to Albany to talk to lawmakers about why we need Safe Staffing, strong protection for nurses and patients, and healthcare for all.

With 35 years of nursing experience, including public health administration, Diane Dwire, RN and retired NYNSA member, was an outstanding participant at the first of six public hearings being held by the Assembly Committee on Health, chaired by Assemblymember Richard Gott