The Sigma Foundation for Nursing aims to support nursing professionals in their efforts to contribute to the advancement of nursing through education, research, and leadership. Western Institute of Nursing (WIN) seeks to promote excellence in nursing and healthcare through research and education. Together, they facilitate the growth and development of the nursing profession and healthcare practices.
The Sigma/Hospice and Palliative Nurses Foundation End of Life Nursing Care research grant aims to support qualified nurses in their efforts to improve nursing care through research. This includes encouraging proposals for pilot and/or developmental research projects focused on advancing nursing practices at the end of life.