Section outline

    • This session introduces participants to the critical role of nurses in addressing the health impacts of climate change through advocacy and narrative leadership. The lesson emphasizes the strategic use of storytelling as a tool for influencing climate policy and public awareness, situating this practice within the broader framework of evidence-based nursing and global health equity. Participants will engage with case studies and reflective exercises to explore how personal and professional experiences can be leveraged to drive systems-level change in climate and health.

      Learning Objectives:

      1. Identify core advocacy concepts relevant to global nursing and recognize the strategic role nurses play in advancing climate and health solutions.
      2. Explain how storytelling functions as a powerful advocacy tool that can shift narratives, build public support, and influence decision-makers.
      3. Analyze a real-world case study of nurse-led storytelling in climate advocacy to understand how these strategies are applied in practice.
      4. Reflect on your own experiences and values to begin applying storytelling as a strategy in your future role as a nurse advocate for climate and health systems change.
    • Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number 17198, for 1 contact hour.

  • In order to receive 1 Nursing Continuing Education (CE) credit, you must complete the course evaluation and receive at least an 80% on the course post-test.

  • In order to receive 1 Nursing Continuing Education (CE) credit, you must complete the course evaluation and receive at least an 80% on the course post-test.