This effort has been made possible by these dedicated committee members who generously provided input, advice and feedback:

Patricia Andaloro, ALM, RN, Regis College

Amy Anderson, Ed.D., RN, Regis College

Carolyn Blanks, Massachusetts Extended Care Federation

Judith Boyko, MBA, MS, RN, Natick Visiting Nurse Association

Susan Burns Tisdale, RN, MPH, Deaconess Glover Hospital

Martin Cohen, MSW, MetroWest Community Health Care Foundation

Desiree DiMichele, Massachusetts Extended Care Federation

Cathy Glover, MetroWest Community Health Care Foundation

Lily Hsu, MS, RD, MassBay Community College

Joan Kilroy, M.Ed., MS, RN, Assabet Valley Regional Technical School

Bill McGinley, MBA, Whitney Place Assisted Living Residence at Natick

Bethany Mercer, MetroWest Medical Center

Edna Smith, M.Ed., RN, MetroWest Community Health Care Foundation 

Dolores Torti, DNSc, Framingham State College

Ruth Walton, MS, RN, MetroWest Medical Center

The Metro West Community Health Care Foundation wishes to thank MetroWest Medical Center and Nursing Spectrum for their assistance and support in this Nurse Power initiative.

We also want to acknowledge the invaluable contribution of MetroWest area nurses, student nurses, physicians, patients and patients' family members who allowed us to use their personal testimonials

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