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ASTDN - Association of State and Territorial Directors of Nursing

The Association of State and Territorial Directors of Nursing began in 1935 as an advisory group of state health department nurses. ASTDN continues today as an active association of public health nursing leaders from across the United States and its Territories. ASTDN is an affiliate of the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO).

ASTDN Mission

Provide a collegial forum to advance the public health nursing leadership role in protecting and promoting the health of the public.


ASTDN Vision

Foster healthy people in healthy communities through excellence in public health nursing leadership.

ASTDN Values

  • A universe where health is highly regarded
  • Optional pathways for achieving health
  • Universal access to health care
  • Prevention as the foundation for health promotion
  • An epidemiological base for decision-making
  • Cultural diversity
  • Community empowerment
  • Excellence in health services
  • Leadership as an essential public health skill


ASTDN Membership

ASTDN has three categories of membership.

  1. Voting Member:
    The State of Territorial Director of Public Health Nursing or official State or Territorial designee.
  2. Alumni Member:
    Former State/Territorial Directors of Public Health Nursing or official designee.
  3. Associate Member:
    Public Health and Nursing colleagues, educators, friends and supporters of ASTDN and Public Health Nursing, members of affiliated or related organizations or agencies.

ASTDN Annual Dues

Voting Member -----$300.00
Alumni Member ----- $ 35.00
Associate Member -$ 35.00

Benefits of ASTDN Membership

  • Opportunity to shape public health nursing policy and practice
  • Public Health Nursing leadership development through continuing education
  • Forum for discussion of public health issues
  • Meeting and networking with Public Health Nursing leaders
  • Representation of Public Health Nurses to external groups and associations
  • Information exchange through newsletters and electronic environment
  • Incredible Annual Meetings!
Click Here to Open Printable PDF of the
 ASTDN Membership Application On Your Computer
  

ASSOCIATION OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL DIRECTORS OF NURSING
APPLICATION FOR MEMBERSHIP

Name: ____________________________________________

Title: ______________________________________________

Organization/Agency Affiliation: _________________________

Mailing Address: _____________________________________

City: _______________________________________________

 State: ______________ Postal Code: _____________________

Telephone: _________________ Fax: ___________________

E-mail: ____________________________________________

Membership Options (Please select one):

Annual Dues

Voting Membership $300.00
Alumni Membership $ 35.00
Associate Membership $ 35.00

ASTDN Federal Employer Identification Number: 31-1704813

Make check payable to ASTDN

Mail to:

ASTDN Membership Application
c/o Diana Pistole
ASTDN Treasurer
1275 K Street, NW, Suite 800
Washington, DC 20005-4006

Questions About ASTDN Membership:
Please contact Diana Pistole at dianakp@health.ok.gov
or (405) 271-5183


 

  
   
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