For Immediate Release: Thursday, May 21, 2026 Contact: Joseph Celestin | press@nysna.org | 518-776-8337 Kristi Barnes | press@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 HUNDREDS OF UVM-CVPH NURSES AND HEALTHCARE WORKERS MARCH AND SPEAK OUT OUTSIDE THE HOSPITAL NYSNA Nurses and Healthcare Professionals Hold
While healthcare-based shootings are on the rise in the U.S., NYSNA members are taking action to ensure that hospitals implement new protections from workplace violence for nurses and patients.
**MEDIA ADVISORY FOR THURSDAY, MAY 21 AT 12 PM** Contact: Joseph Celestin | press@nysna.org | 518-776-8337 Kristi Barnes | press@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 HUNDREDS OF UVM-CVPH NURSES AND HEALTHCARE WORKERS TO PICKET THE HOSPITAL NYSNA Nurses and Healthcare Professionals to Hold Informational Picket
Our ability to strengthen our public health infrastructure, our social safety net, and take action to support frontline workers depends on electing candidates who support nurses, healthcare professionals, and our communities.
With the budget yet to be finalized, nurses will continue to advocate for our patients, our practice, and our profession—and against any proposal that puts the health of New Yorkers at risk.