1. Leadership and Policy In Introduction to Key Concepts

2. Leadership: Some initial questions to ponder What needs to be ‘led’ in the health care system and beyond? Who are some of the leaders in the health care system and beyond? What makes them leaders? What are some leadership qualities? (note that the answer to this question is tied to worldview and political compass)

3. The health care system What other systems are articulated to the health care system? How do these articulations challenge leadership? What are some of the main challenges in health care today?

4. Pulling it all together: The social, economic and political contexts of health Leadership and the social determinants of health

10. So if the strongest determinant of health is poverty… What are some Nursing Leadership Priorities

11. So…what are some key areas for Leadership in Canadian Nursing? Nursing Education…The Aboriginal and Black Student Success Program (STFX) Professional Nursing Practice…(Cultural Competency; Moral Distress) Political Areas (Government policy…privitization) National Leadership…(Nurses for Medicare) Global Leadership… (ICN Girl Child Education Fund)

12. What is the policy cycle and how do these nursing leadership successes reflect the policy cycle?

13. The Policy Cycle Simplified 1. Setting the policy agenda and objectives: Identifying social problems and getting them on the policy agenda 2. Moving policy to action: Policy formulation and adoption 3. Policy implementation: Finding effective, ethical, and practical solutions. Policy evaluation, reassessment, and revision: Measuring outcomes and moving forward

14. 2. MOVING POLICY INTO ACTION: Policy formulation & adoption 4. POLICY EVALUATION & REVISION: Measuring outcomes & moving forward 3. POLICY IMPLEMENTATION: Finding effective, ethical & practical solutions Figure 7.#: The Policy Cycle 1.SETTING THE POLICY AGENDA & OBJECTIVES: Identifying social problems & getting them on the policy agenda Source: McGibbon, E. & Etowa, J. *2009). Anti-racist health care practice: Toronto: Canadian Scholars Press.

15. Trace the Policy Cycle for each of these Nursing Leadership Initiatives Nursing Education…The Aboriginal and Black Student Success Program (STFX) Professional Nursing Practice…(Cultural Competency Models; Moral Distress Theory) Political Areas (Government policy…privitization) National Leadership…(Nurses for Medicare) Global Leadership… (ICN Girl Child Education Fund)