Department of Nursing Annual Ethics Symposium

The Department of Nursing at NHS is hosting its annual ethics symposium on April 12.

This year's topic is "Power Differentials in Health Care: Restoring the Balance," featuring keynote speaker Tawara Goode, director of the National Center for Cultural Competence at Georgetown's Center for Child and Human Development. Respondents are Carol Taylor, director of the Center for Clinical Bioethics at GUMC, and Ann Neale, senior research scholar at CCB.

The event takes place from 4:30-6:30 p.m. in White-Gravenor Hall Room 201.

Individuals who are interested in attend are required to RSVP to Jean Farley of the Department of Nursing at farleyj@georgetown.edu or (202) 687-7334.

The symposium is sponsored by the department's Council on Values-Based Health Care, including council chair Judith Baigis and faculty members Jean Farley, Jeanne Matthews, Deborah Schiavone, and Matt Hart. Karen Strzelczyk (NHS'08) is a student representative on the council.