In our communities, ONA members face a wide array of issues that impact health care. We have the expertise and experience to help Locals execute public awareness and advocacy campaigns.
ONA has developed several tools and resources that can help you increase awareness and promote positive change.
Fight Local: Your Guide to Local Action
Local action is extremely effective. ONA members have proven that time and time again. By coming together and speaking with one strong voice, you have the power to effect change in your workplaces and the communities in which you live. And we strongly encourage you to understand, embrace and use that power. This handy guide contains eight proven strategies to show you how.
Social Media
Social media channels like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram make casual conversations very easy, and are a part of everyday life for millions including health-care professionals.
As a health-care professional, you are evaluated at a higher standard regarding your “communications.” You should feel free to follow and participate in conversations on social media while ensuring you are meeting your professional standard expectations.
We’ve prepared a guide for ONA members who want to connect and join the conversation on social media. “How to Navigate Social Media Effectively: A Best Practices Primer from Your Union” includes tips, tricks and how-to guides for ONA members looking to get the most out of social media.
Your Strategic Communications Delivered! How ONA’s Communications and Government Relations Team can help you achieve your communications goals
This publication promotes the range of expertise, advice, assistance and services we provide to ONA members, leaders, staff and nursing student affiliates.
