Giving Frontline Teams the Tools and Training to Create Health Technology DNPs of Color and MakerHealth Interactive Webinar Join Waitlist Register
Save the date September 27, 2021 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM (EDT)
Event Details Introduction of tools and resources from the MakerHealth network designed to support nurses efforts to create new medical technology for patient care. Analyze examples of making medical technology solutions among frontline nursing staff and to recognize the categories of "MakerNurses" who are creating these solutions for patient care.
This will be an interactive webinar for their members, covering fundamentals of health making, nursing's rich history of inventive fabrication, and how DNPs can lead the design of tomorrow's health technology. Don't miss it! DNPs, register today!
Speakers
Rose Hedges DNP, RN MakerHealth
Rose Hedges DNP, RN MakerHealth Rose Hedges DNP, RN began nursing in an inpatient surgical unit and then transitioned to a cardiac intensive care unit where she discovered her determination to find solutions to optimize patient outcomes. Her current role is in informatics at UnityPoint Health St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, where she utilizes her clinical expertise, computer technology, and information science to support innovation and change throughout the hospital. Rose is also the MakerNurse champion at St. Luke’s Hospital where she strives to empower nurses to share solutions they have created to identify problems in healthcare. Rose’s passion for health making and prototyping at the point-of-care continues to influence her daily work.
Anna Young CEO of MakerHealth
Anna Young CEO of MakerHealth MakerHealth CEO Anna Young works from a fundamental belief that, with the right tools, everyday people can use their ingenuity to create devices that heal. Applying years of global experience with the Maker Movement, Anna brings prototyping tools and makerspaces into hospitals to enhance the natural problem solving abilities of clinicians and patients. Anna is the Co-Founder of MakerNurse, an RWJF-sponsored program to support inventive, frontline nurses. Anna’s roots come from MIT as a researcher in the Little Devices Lab and lecturer in the Institute for Medical Engineering and Science. In 2015, Anna was recognized by LinkedIn as a top Health Innovator under 35 and in 2016 received Fast Company’s Most Creative People in Business
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