Rancho Cucamonga, CA -The National Coalition of Ethnic Minority Nurse Associations (NCEMNA) is pleased to announce that The American Academy of Nursing has joined NCEMNA as an Affiliate Member.
Dr. Angie Millan, President of NCEMNA states, “It takes partners like the American Academy of Nursing to embrace leadership roles to help us meet our mission to be the unified body advocating for equity and justice in healthcare. Their commitment to advancing health equity and promoting diversity in nursing aligns with our mission, and we look forward to collaborating with them to address the unique health challenges faced by ethnic minority nurses and communities”.
Overview: NCEMNA’s National Affiliate Organization membership is open to national nursing organizations and others whose mission aligns with NCEMNA’s work and values.
The American Academy of Nursing serves the public by advancing health policy and practice through the generation, synthesis, and dissemination of nursing knowledge. Academy Fellows are inducted into the organization for their extraordinary contributions to improve health locally and globally. With more than 3,200 Fellows, the Academy represents nursing’s most accomplished leaders in policy, research, administration, practice, and academia.
As a policy organization, the Academy collaborates with its Expert Panels to generate sound policy solutions to the most complex issues facing health equity and care delivery. The Academy’s policy work is amplified by submitting letters and comments to the federal government, identifying and recommending nursing experts for federal commissions, working in collaboration with DC-based coalitions, publishing position statements, hosting Policy Dialogues that bring together thought leaders, among other efforts.
About NCEMNA
NCEMNA gives voice to over one million ethnic minority nurses. NCEMNA represents a network of leaders from member organizations the National Black Nurses Association (NBNA); National Association of Hispanic Nurses (NAHN); Asian American/Pacific Islanders Nurses Association (AAPINA); National Alaska Native American Indian Nurses Association (NANAINA). Philippine Nurses Association of America (PNAA). United by a shared mission, vision, professional core values, and common goals. Learn more about NCEMNA and Affiliate member organizations at www.myncemna.org
NCEMNA Mission: Be the unified body advocating for equity and justice in healthcare.
Media Contact Tonya Patterson -ncemnamail@gmail.com
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