Wald,” 2008). She was devoted to improving the lives of children through healthcare, education and recreation by providing playgrounds, school nurses and launching school lunch programs (Hansen, n.d.). Wald worked with Margaret Sanger in the fight for women’s rights for birth control, held demonstrations against WWI, and was chairman of community nursing for the Red Cross where she played a major role in the fight to wipe out the 1918 flu epidemic (Hansen, n.d.). Wald lobbied for workplace health inspections and advocated for employee health and preventative healthcare (Hansen, n.d.). Furthermore, she was pivotal in getting nursing education to occur mainly in universities while reserving clinical experience to occur in hospitals (Hansen,
Wald,” 2008). She was devoted to improving the lives of children through healthcare, education and recreation by providing playgrounds, school nurses and launching school lunch programs (Hansen, n.d.). Wald worked with Margaret Sanger in the fight for women’s rights for birth control, held demonstrations against WWI, and was chairman of community nursing for the Red Cross where she played a major role in the fight to wipe out the 1918 flu epidemic (Hansen, n.d.). Wald lobbied for workplace health inspections and advocated for employee health and preventative healthcare (Hansen, n.d.). Furthermore, she was pivotal in getting nursing education to occur mainly in universities while reserving clinical experience to occur in hospitals (Hansen,