Welcome to the Forum for Shared Governance — the leading resource for nursing shared governance accreditation, research, education, and professional governance tools worldwide.
The Forum for Shared Governance’s Accreditation Program for Professional Governance continues to grow, adding new international organizations:
Fundación Santa Fe de Bogotá (Colombia), Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital (Saudi Arabia), Fahd Military Medical Complex (Saudi Arabia),
and King Hussein Cancer Center (Jordan – first reaccreditation).
See if you have what it takes to become accredited by the Forum!
C.J. Newton is now the Director of Accreditation.
Contact her here.
Dr. Sarah Brzozowski is now Director of Policy & Strategic Planning.
Learn more.
Shared Governance Research
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- Council Health to Transform Shared Governance Processes (2020)
- Council Health Survey During COVID-19 (2022)
- Effectiveness of Shared Governance Councils (2022)
- The ELEVATE Study (2023)
- Implementing Unit-Based Councils (2024)
- Hess Index Study (2025)
- From Frustration to Function: Standardizing Tools and Education in Nursing Governance (2026)
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