Agenda: Thursday, October 22, 2020- Day One
1300-1330: Welcome
Dr. Jose Alejandro, LA NAHN Conference Chair
Dr. Sonia Valdez, LA NAHN President
Dr. Angie Millan, NAHN Past President
1330 – 1430:
Topic: Health Equity
Speaker: TBA
1430 – 1530:
Topic: Lipan Apache Women’s Defense
Speaker: Dr. Eloisa Tamez NAHN Co-Founder & Dr. Margo Tamez, Associate Professor – Indigenous Studies Program – The University of British Columbia
1530 – 1600 Break
1600 – 1700:
Topic: NBNA’s Role with the Pandemic and Racism
Speaker: Dr. Martha Dawson, President National Black Nurses Association
1700 – 1800 Virtual Happy Hour
Agenda: Friday, October 23, 2020- Day Two
1300 – 1315: Welcome
Dr. Sonia Valdez, LA NAHN President
1315 – 1415
Topic: NAHN’s Role with the Pandemic and Racism
Speaker: Dr. Adrianna Nava, President-Elect NAHN
1415 – 1515
Topic: Social Determinants of Health in Black America
Speaker: COL (ret) Melanie Prince, President, Case Management Society of America
1515 – 1545 Break
1545 -1645
Topic: Global Response to the Pandemic & Racism
Speaker: Dr. Jose Alejandro Ph.D., RN, NEA-BC, CNE, CCM, FACHE, FAAN, Treasurer, Sigma Theta Tau
1645 – 1745
Panel Discussion Topic: Front Line During the Pandemic and Racism
Moderator: Dr. Juana Ferrerosa, Immediate Past President, NAHN LA Chapter, Assistant Professor, Charles Drew University
Panelists:
Cesar Rivera, BSN, RN, CCRN, Pediatric Cardiothoracic ICU Nurse, CRNA Student, Clinical Faculty
Rosario Salazar MSN, PHN, RN, ER Nurse, NP graduate October 2020
Featured on ABC News: Latino Nurses Push through COVID-19 Burnout, sleepless nights and lost loved ones
Delia Santana, Ph.D., MSN, MPH, RN, PHN, COVID University Implementation, Public Health, COVID Testing Site, COVID impact on Student Clinical Rotations
1745 – 1845 Virtual Happy Hour