Agenda: Thursday, October 22, 2020- Day One

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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

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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/Sponsors

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 (grab your drink and snack of choice) **separate link will be sent

Agenda: Friday, October 23, 2020- Day Two

1300 – 1315: Welcome

Dr. Sonia Valdez, LA NAHN President

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1315 – 1415

Topic: NAHN’s Role with the Pandemic and Racism

Speaker: Dr. Adriana Nava, President-Elect NAHN

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1415 – 1515

Topic: Social Determinants of Health in Black America

Speaker: COL (ret) Melanie Prince, President Case Management Society of America

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1515 – 1545 Break

1545 -1645

Topic: Global Response to the Pandemic

Speaker: Dr. Jose Alejandro, Treasurer Sigma Theta Tau

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1645 – 1745

Panel – 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

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1745-1845

Virtual Happy Hour (grab your drink and snack of choice) **separate link will be sent