Purpose
To create a forum for active and retired nurses, nursing students and others interested in nursing and public health including persons from local health departments, public health agencies, community based organizations, educational institutions, health care institutions and other public, private and governmental agencies.
To provide a public health nursing focus on specific public health activities and to promote related public health issues.
To serve as a public health nursing resource to the Oregon Public Health Association and others in matters of expertise, research, education, advocacy, policy and awareness.
To support and conduct activities consistent with the purpose and mission of the Oregon Public Health Association and of the American Public Health Association.
Section Leadership
Donna Kipp, Chair, donna.j.kipp@multnomah.co.us
Kristin Jordan, Board Representative, ksfrank84@msn.com
Kathleen O'Leary, Secretary, olearykate@gmail.com
Connie Guist, Treasurer, c.guist@comcast.net
Dianna Picket, Chair Elect Dianna.l.pickett@state.or.us