Need More Nurses in Public Policy making

When we speak of Policy making at Governmental level, we have very few nurses there. since decades there have been a cry for Nurses to enter the political system, not only to help our profession but also to aid the patients. Since time immemorial, very few nurses are part of public policy making related to health care delivery system. Recent news from UK stated that Nurse has taken the place of Mayor. https://www.qni.org.uk/news-and-events/news/queens-nurse-become-mayor-waltham-forest/

We need more Nurses to enter the political system and influence the Policy making at public level.

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