Missouri Nurse Winter 2022/2023

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BOARD OF DIRECTORS President Caryl Goodyear, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, CCRN-K, FAAN VICE President of Advocacy Sarah Oerther, Ph.D., RN, ANEF VICE PRESIDENT OF COMMUNICATION Robin Murray, DNP, MSN, RN, CNE VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE M. Scott Sullivan, MHA, RN, MSN, NE-BC MEMBER SERVICES DIRECTOR Dedee Culley, RN EDUCATION DIRECTOR Jeana Wilcox, PhD, APMHCNS-BC

In this issue:

Welcome Letters ................................................................................................................ 3

Nurse Advocacy Day - Save the Date . .............................................................................. 5

Welcome New Members . .................................................................................................. 6

Human Trafficking: The Hidden Tragedy of Humankind ............................................... 8

Missouri Nurses Association at a Glance ....................................................................... 14

PRACTICE DIRECTOR Maria Shade, MSN, RN

Put Your OWNMask on First: Incorporating Brain Science into Self-Care Practices . .. 16

BOARD LEADERSHIP FELLOW Vanessa Loyd, DNP, PhD, RN Laurie Sparr, DNP, APRN, FNP-C

Missouri Nurses Foundation .......................................................................................... 18

Missouri Nurses Association Political Action Committee ............................................ 20

MONA STAFF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Heidi N. Lucas, MPA Outreach Manager Jack Seigel, MSW

Regulatory Reduction for Nurse Practitioners in Missouri .......................................... 22

2023 APRN Conference Information . ............................................................................ 25

ADMINISTRATIVE aSSISTANT JoAnn Busby MWMSD SUPPORT STAFF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, Multistate division Jill Kliethermes, MSN, RN, FNP-BC professional development Director Sara Fry, BS Communications & Graphic Design Manager Travis Gallup

MONA Regions Have Changed ....................................................................................... 26

Dues Tax Deduction . ...................................................................................................... BC

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Finance Director Karen Harris

Events Planner Assistant JoAnn Busby

Administrative Coordinator Becky Kniest EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD Janice Putnam, PhD, RN, Chair Susan Hinck, PhD, RN Kelly Skinner, DNP, RN, FNP-C Andrea Garner, PhD(c), DNP(c), MSN, RN Mary Ellen Heft, MSN, BA, BSN, RN-BC Glenna Mahoney, DNP, RN, SANE

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