| Description: | The AAHN is a professional organization open to everyone interested in the history of nursing. The purpose is to stimulate national and international interest and collaboration in the history of nursing, educating nurses and the public regarding the history and heritage of the nursing profession, encouraging and supporting research in the history of nursing and recognizing outstanding scholarly achievement in nursing history, encouraging the collection, preservation, and use of materials of historical importance to nursing, producing and distributing educational materials related to the history and heritage of the nursing profession, and promoting the inclusion of nursing history in nursing curricula. |
