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Be c oming Advoc ate s for Nur sing Using One Str

ng Voic e

He idi N. L uc a s, MPA Misso uri Sta te Dire c to r

About me …

Who is the Misso uri Nurse s Asso c ia tio n?
Po litic s a nd Nursing
Why Yo ur Vo ic e Ma tte rs
T

a lking to L e g isla to rs

Our L

e g isla tive Prio ritie s

Afte r T
da y

Goa ls for toda y

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Who T a ke s Ca re o f Yo u? You ta ke c a re of Missouri. Missouri Nurse s Assoc ia tion Whe re nurse s ta ke c a re o f nurse s

Org a nize d in 1906 a s “T

he vo ic e o f nursing ”

Sta te me mb e r o f the Ame ric a n Nurse s

Asso c ia tio n (ANA)

Offe ring re pre se nta tio n a t lo c al a nd na tio na l le ve l
Re pre se nts o ve r 100,000 lic e nse d re g iste re d

nurse s in Misso uri

Wha t is the Missouri Nurse s Assoc ia tion?

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Our Mission

Re g iste re d Pro fe ssio na l Nurse s a dva nc ing the pro fe ssio n to impro ve he a lth fo r a ll Misso uria ns

Our Vision

Misso uri nurse s a re a po we rful, unifie d fo rc e e ng a g ing c o nsume rs a nd tra nsfo rming he a lth a nd he a lth c a re .

Our Purpose

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a c t a nd spe a k fo r the nursing pro fe ssio n a nd

Misso uri’ s pro fe ssio na l nurse s a nd to pro mo te a nd e nha nc e sa fe a nd a c c o unta b le pro fe ssio na l nursing pra c tic e Ame ric a n Nurse s Assoc ia tion a t a Gla nc e

Only full-se rvic e pro fe ssio na l
rg a niza tio n re pre se nting e ve ry

re g iste re d nurse in the na tio n

T

he stro ng e st vo ic e fo r the nursing pro fe ssio n

Your Voic e Ma tte rs

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Unlike ly ma tc h o r pe rfe c t ma rria g e ?
Nurse s Me mb e rs o f the Sta te L

e g isla ture

– No ne in the Se na te – One in the Ho use o f Re pre se nta tive s

Re p. K

a thy Swa n

– Ho we ve r, the re we re 4 tha t ra n in the 2018 e le c tio n!

Politic s a nd Nursing L e g isla tors wa nt to he a r from YOU! Wha t c a n nurse s sa y to ma ke a diffe re nc e to the ir re pre se nta tive s or se na tors?

You a re the e xpe rt!

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Why Advoc a c y?

Pre se nt a n info rme d vie wpo int
Re pre se nt sile nt o r disa dva nta g e d g ro ups
Bro a de n the dia lo g ue to he a r the disse nting

vo ic e o r b o th side s

Ga rne r suppo rt fro m o the rs
Influe nc e e le c tio ns
Influe nc e e le c te d o ffic ia ls vo ting
Pre pa re fo r la te r dia lo g ue a nd le g isla tio n
Bring po la ritie s to the c e nte r
Ne g o tia te c o mpro mise

Wha t is a lobbyist a nd why do we ne e d one ? Me e t & ta lk to polic yma ke rs

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Ca ll
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ma il

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witte r

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a c e b o o k

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e tte r

Visit

How to re a c h your le g isla tor

Sta rt a t the be g inning : who a re your le g isla tors?

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2019 L e g isla tive Prioritie s: Ho w did MONA g e t he re ?

Wha t le g isla tive a g e nda ite ms c o rre spo nd with o ur: – Missio n – Purpo se – I s in the b e st inte re st to the nursing pro fe ssio n – F

r the b e tte rme nt o f a ll Misso uria ns

How do we de c ide wha t our L e g isla tive Prioritie s a re ?

APRNs pr

a c tic ing to the full e xte nt of the ir tra ining a nd e duc a tion (Suppo rt a se pa ra te

APRN lic e nse ; Oppo se mo ving APRNs unde r the b o a rd o f he a ling a rts. Suppo rt nurse s in re g ula tio ns/ Se lf re g ula tio n. Suppo rt te le he a lth)

F

ig ht the Opioid Crisis (PDMP, ne e dle

e xc ha ng e , e tc )

He a lthc a re Workpla c e Viole nc e (Vio le nc e

a g a inst nurse s, sa fe pa tie nt ha ndling , sta ffing le ve ls)

2019 L e g isla tive Prioritie s

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Your e xpe rie nc e a nd e xpe rtise with the le g isla tive priority a re a .

Put it tog e the r!

L

e g isla to rs wo rk fo r YOU

Co mmo n Bo nds
L

e g isla to rs a re just pe o ple

Yo u a re the e xpe rt!

T a lking to your L e g isla tor

Re la x!
Be pro mpt & fle xib le
Be o rg a nize d & c o nc ise

– Who a re yo u? – Co nne c t to the distric t – Be a pla in-spo ke n e xpe rt – L e a ve b e hind 1-3 pa g e s (inc lude c o nta c t info rma tio n)

Be truthful…

– F

llo w up is o ka y

E ffe c tive Me e ting s

DURI NG YOUR ME E T I NG

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“The Ask”

We need money, PLEASE. Vote for the bill, PLEASE. Come to this event, PLEASE. Help convene a group to… PLEASE. Introduce me to … PLEASE.

T he most importa nt pa rt of your visit…

A. We a re do ing just fine a nd just wa nte d to

pro vide yo u with info rma tio n o n wha t we a re do ing

B. Uhhhhh, wha t do yo u me a n?
C. T

ha nk yo u fo r yo ur kind o ffe r. We we re ho ping yo u wo uld b e a b le to …

“Wha t c a n I do to he lp?”

L e g isla to rs unde rsta nd the ir po sitio ns c a n he lp c o nstitue nts a nd a g e nc ie s so the y wa nt this inte ra c tio n.

Corre c t Answe r?

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De sig na te a le a de r fo r e a c h me e ting
De sig na te the ro le s fo r e a c h pe rso n in the

g ro up

Be fo re e a c h me e ting , e ve ryo ne sho uld:

– K no w the ir ro le – K no w the ir ta lking po ints – K no w the a sk – Annnnddddd….

Re me mbe r L e a ve the Nurse Ca lling Ca rd

AF T E R YOUR ME E T I NG

Use the me e ting a s a sta rting po int
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llo w up o n a nything yo u pro mise d
Write a no te , twe e t a pic ture , e tc .
Co nside r:

– “I do n’ t kno w, I will g e t b a c k to yo u” – “I fo rg o t to te ll yo u a b o ut…” – “T HANK YOU”

E ffe c tive Me e ting s

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Afte r T

da y…

Na vig a ting the Misso uri L e g isla tive Pro c e ss

Co ntinue to e ng a g e in the le g isla tive pro c e ss.

Write le tte rs, c a ll, e ma il, o r visit yo ur le g isla to rs. T he y wo rk fo r YOU.

F

ind b a la nc e d a nd a c c ura te info rma tio n o n le g isla tive issue s & ta lk a b o ut wha t yo u le a rn

Be visib le . Atte nd fundra ise rs, ra llie s, to wn ha ll

me e ting s.

Sig n up fo r (a fe w) ma iling lists fo r issue s yo u

c a re a b o ut

Write a le tte r, e ma il, twe e t, b lo g po st…
Run fo r o ffic e
VOT

E

So wha t c a n you do a fte r toda y? Be a n a c tive , informe d vote r

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www.g o vo te misso uri.c o m

Re g iste r to Vote

Be a n a c tive , info rme d vo te r.
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e a rn yo ur issue & who c a n c ha ng e it.

De fine a so lutio n & unde rsta nd ho w yo u fit into

the la ndsc a pe .

Build a re la tio nship with yo ur le g isla to rs & ke y

le a de rs – b e fo re yo u ne e d a nything .

Be e ffe c tive in me e ting s & g iving te stimo ny.
E

ffe c tive ly use Me dia a nd So c ia l Me dia

Do n’ t re c re a te the whe e l – c o lla b o ra tio n is ke y.

E ng a g ing Polic yma ke rs

“We in Ameri e in America a do no do not ha t have go govern rnmen ment b by th the m majority. We We h have go govern rnmen ment b by th the m majority w who par participat icipate. e.”

Thomas J Jeffe fferson

You c a n’t win if you don’t pla y…

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T he Missouri Nurse s Assoc ia tion is he re for you! We a re lo o king o ut fo r yo u a nd yo ur pa tie nts b e st inte re sts da y in a nd da y o ut.

Join us… We a re one strong voic e …

He idi N. L uc a s, MPA Misso uri Nurse s Asso c ia tio n Dire c to r@ Misso uriNurse s.o rg 573.636.4623 x 103

T ha nk you!!

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What doe s the MONA L

bbyist Ne e d

F r

m You?:

Cur r e nt L e gislation

Kyna Ima n, MONA L

b b yist

Prohibits a nyone unde r the a g e of 18 from using a ta nning be d or

the r

ta nning de vic e , r e g a rdle ss of pa re nta l pe rmission.

T

he yo uth ta nning ra te s in Misso uri a re a lmo st do ub le the na tio na l a ve ra g e , with 30 pe rc e nt o f 12th g ra de g irls using a ta nning b e d c o mpa re d to the na tio nwide ra te o f 16 pe rc e nt.

Pe o ple who use ta nning de vic e s b e fo re a g e 35 inc re a se the ir

risk fo r d e ve lo ping me lano ma , the de a dlie st fo rm o f skin c a nc e r, b y 59 pe rc e nt.

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he e ffe c ts o f ultra vio le t (UV) e xpo sure a re c umula tive , me a ning the e a rlie r so me o ne sta rts ta nning the mo re like ly the y a re to de ve lo p a po te ntia lly de a dly skin c a nc e r.

Me ssa g e : T

he g re a te st a vo ida b le kno wn risk fa c to r fo r skin c a nc e r is the use o f indo o r ta nning de vic e s. Ba nning it fo r kids unde r the a g e o f 18 is a g o o d pub lic he a lth me a sure

Re stric tions on T a nning Be ds

HB518- Sc hroe r

E sta blishe s a sta te wide Pre sc ription Drug Monitoring Prog ra m or PDMP

MO is no t lo ng e r the o nly sta te tha t do e s no t

tra c k a ddic tive pre sc riptio n drug pre sc rib ing

r dispe nsing .
Wo uld mo dify c urre nt PDMP to b e mo re

c o mpre he nsive

Me ssa g e : E

sta b lishing a n in-de pth c o ntro lle d sub sta nc e mo nito ring pro g ra m will c urb a b use , sa ve live s, a nd fig ht c rime .

Na rc otic s Control Ac t

HB188- Re hde r

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T his bill e xe mpts a ny e ntity re g iste re d with DHSS tha t posse sse s, distr ibute s, de live r s, or se lls hypode r mic ne e dle s or syring e s to be e xe mpt from provisions of la w prohibiting doing so.

Syring e Ac c e ss Pro g ra ms (SAP)/ Ne e dle E

xc ha ng e s inc re a se re fe rra ls o f pe o ple who inje c t drug s to e vide nc e -b a se d sub sta nc e use diso rde r tre a tme nt a nd ha ve a 5x’ s hig he r ra te

f g o ing into tre a tme nt.
T

he se pro g ra ms a re pro ve n to re duc e the tra nsmissio n o f HIV, vira l he pa titis a nd o the r b lo o d b o rne dise a se s c a use d b y ne e dle sha ring , he lp pre ve nt se rio us dise a se o utb re a ks, a nd pro te c t no n-drug use rs fro m dise a se .

Re se a rc h sho ws tha t SAPs do no t inc re a se drug use .

Me ssa g e : Allo wing g ro ups to e sta b lish la wful SAP will

pre ve nt se rio us dise a se o utb re a ks, a nd pro te c t no n- drug use rs fro m dise a se

Syring e Ac c e ss Prog ra ms

HB168- Re hde r

APRN L e g isla tion

HB693- F ull Pra c tic e Authority HB301 & SB 400- Mile a g e a nd Ra tios

MONA suppo rts the se c ha ng e s re g a rding APRN

Pra c tic e Autho rity. I n a time whe n he a lth c a re pro vide rs’ a c c e ss is mo st ne e de d, e xc e ssive re g ula tio ns ne g a tive ly impa c t APRNs.

Misso uri ha s so me o f the mo st re stric tive pra c tic e s in

the c o untry Me ssa g e : Misso uri pa tie nts de se rve a c c e ss to