Hall of Fame U.S. Soccer Player Kristine Lilly to Join Hundreds of MNA Nurses and Healthcare Professionals at the State House May 8 for Advocacy Day During National Nurses Week
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BOSTON, May 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hundreds of nurses and healthcare professionals will flood the State House on May 8, marking National Nurses Week with a Day of Advocacy focused on protecting patients, healthcare workers, and essential healthcare services. They will be joined by Kristine Lilly, one of the most accomplished athletes in women's soccer history, a teamwork expert, and an advocate for pay equity in women's sports.
Key Points:
- The Massachusetts Nurses Association will also release its annual "State of Nursing in Massachusetts" survey ahead of Advocacy Day, on Monday, May 6.
- It will provide critical insight into care quality and nursing practice challenges, and the legislative solutions nurses say will ensure safe, accessible patient care.
- "I am excited to join hundreds of MNA nurses and healthcare professionals as they urge their elected officials to protect patients, workers, and essential healthcare services," Kristine Lilly said.
- Lilly was inducted into the US Olympic Hall of Fame in 2012 and the US Soccer Hall of Fame in 2014.