Please join us for the 2020 INTERNATIONAL VIRTUAL NURSING RESEARCH WORKSHOP organized by Emory University with a co-partnership with both the Asian American Pacific Islander Nurses Association (AAPINA) and the National Coalition of Ethnic Minority Nurses Association (NCEMNA). The 2020 International Nursing Research Workshop on the Impact of COVID19 will bring together thought leaders to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on nursing research and propose directions for future nursing research. Join us for this virtual event — the first of its kind — November 30, 2020. Registration is free and attendees to this CNE activity will be awarded 13 contact hours upon completion of the evaluation and attending 100 percent of the activity. No conflict of interest has been found with the speakers for this CNE activity nor with the members of the planning committee.
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Webinar Invitation
The Asian American Pacific Islander Nurses Association – Supporting and Mentoring the Next Generation of Nurses to Promote a Culture of Health
Thursday, July 11, 2019 | 3:30-4:30 p.m. ETh
The Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action is proud to feature Alona D. Angosta, PhD, APRN, FNP-C, president of the Asian American Pacific Islander Nurses Association (AAPINA), to highlight the history, mission and vision of AAPINA. Angosta is also a member of the Campaign’s Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Steering Committee, which advises the Campaign on diversity and equity issues.
Additional Presenter:
Patricia T. Alpert, DrPH, MSN, FAANP, past-president, AAPINA, and dean of nursing, Arizona College, Las Vegas Campus.
Participants will:
- Discuss the health needs of Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities.
- Learn about AAPINA’s efforts throughout the nation to promote a Culture of Health and health equity by mentoring and supporting nurses and students through research, practice, policy and education.
- Learn how AAPINA members and chapters can collaborate with the Campaign’s state-based Action Coalitions to promote the health and well-being of AAPI communities.
To register for this webinar:
Click here to register. Once the host approves your request, you will receive a confirmation email with a link and instructions for joining the meeting. Please retain this confirmation email and contact stanaka@aarp.org if you do not receive one. (Please see attached PDF)
Questions? Email Scott Tanaka at: stanaka@aarp.org.
Can’t make the live webinar? It will be recorded and posted at www.campaignforaction.org/webinars.
Please note:
By participating in this meeting, you agree that your communications may be recorded.
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May is the Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month
We celebrate the countless contributions of Asian/Pacific Islanders (API) throughout America’s history while also growing our appreciation of the spectrum of identities across the Asian/Pacific American communities. Asian/Pacific Americans make up more than 7% of the U.S. population. On the federal level, Asian/Pacific Americans only make up 3% of the Senate and the House of Representatives, a 50% gap in representation. Mark this Asian/Pacific American Heritage month by listening to and elevating the unique experiences and needs of the Asian/Pacific American community.
Take A Look At History: Learn more about the challenges and varied experiences of the Asian/Pacific American community throughout U.S. history. This month, organizations like the Smithsonian and the Library of Congress have come together to highlight the diversity of Asian/PacificAmerican experiences.Check out these resources, and find out how to access events, both in DC and from afar.
Get Educated. Learn about the specific political challenges and the current status of civic engagement across the Asian/Pacific American community by exploring recent research conducted by the AAPI Civic Engagement Fund. Use these resources to deepen your understanding of how the issues that matter most to you impact members of the Asian/Pacific American community.
Start Local.Identify organizations in your own backyard that are elevating the voices of Asian/Pacific Americans this month. Find out which issues and initiatives these organizations are prioritizing and use your voice to encourage your local government officials to lend their support. Elevate the experiences of the Asian/Pacific American community!
2019 AAPINA & TWNA Joint Int’l Conference – August 16- 17, 2109
Registration for the conference is now open. Early Bird Registration is until May 15, 2019. Click here to register. For more information about the program and hotel, click here.



