Happy New Year! The National Association of Hispanic Nurses is looking forward to celebrating with you in 2025 for our 50th anniversary! Here are a few key highlights to look forward to in the next year:
✨ NAHN Hispanic Health Policy Summit in Washington, D.C. from January 18-19
✨ NAHN 50th Annual Conference in Dallas, TX from July 16-18
✨ Scholarships awarded to NAHN students for the 2025-2026 academic year
✨ Educational programs and members-only events
✨ Highlighting the achievements of our members in communications and awards
...and much more!
Thank you for being part of the NAHN community!
Thank you to NAHN member Jacob Martinez for sharing your member story with us!
It makes us want to know... why are YOU a NAHN member? Is there someone you think should join the NAHN familia? Tag them in the comments!
Learn more: nahnnet.org/membership
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🎥: Petra Fimbres
NAHN Cafecito
Attention NAHN members! Have you registered for the NAHN Cafecito for Nursing Faculty on December 3 at 1pm ET? Register by clicking the link in your most recent member newsletter or by logging into your profile on the NAHN website.
Learn more in this video with NAHN DEI Committee Co-Chair, Dr. Lois Lopez. Tip: watch til the end for a furry friend appearance! 🐶
NAHN Hispanic Heritage Month
Today is the final day of #HispanicHeritageMonth in 2024, and we are pleased to close our celebration with videos from wonderful members at the NAHN 49th Annual Conference. Thank you to NAHN leaders Abraham Delgado and Lisa Ani Hernandez for sharing what Hispanic Heritage Month means to them, and which role models have inspired them in their nursing careers.
Thank you to Petra Fimbres of the NAHN Communications Committee for filming these interviews!
NAHN is partnering with Herzing University this #HispanicHeritageMonth to answer questions from nursing students. Thanks to NAHN Board Member Crystal Loucel for giving valuable advice to those entering the nursing field!
NAHN is partnering with @herzinguniv to answer questions from nursing students. Thanks to NAHN Board Member Rubi Hickson for giving valuable advice to those entering the nursing field!
Atlanta Recommendations
Are you heading to Atlanta for the first time this week for #NAHN2024, and wondering what to expect? Hear from NAHN Georgia Chapter President Andreina Valenzuela about what to do, where to eat, and how to support NAHN GA! Want more recommendations? Head to https://nahnnet.org/conference-atlanta.
NAHN Georgia President Andreina Valenzuela
Get to know our NAHN 49th Annual Conference host, NAHN Georgia Chapter President Andreina Valenzuela! Thank you to Andreina and her chapter leaders for planning a fantastic conference. We can't wait to meet everyone in Atlanta!
Not yet registered for the conference? There's still time! Register in advance through 7/29 at nahnnet.org/conference.
Less than one month until we gather in Atlanta for the NAHN 49th Annual Conference! Inspired by the theme "El Futuro es Hoy: Advancing Nursing Policies, Systems and Environmental Changes To Impact Our Diverse Communities," the NAHN 49th Annual Conference will celebrate the achievements and professional expertise of our membership, and challenge attendees to expand their skills and knowledge. Thank you to Andreina Valenzuela, MSN, APRN, FNP and the entire NAHN Georgia Chapter for hosting.
Early bird registration rates end in one week, and the NAHN hotel block closes on July 9. Register and book your room now for the best rates!
nahnnet.org/conference
The National Association of Hispanic Nurses is thrilled to announce that we have reached 2,500+ members and counting! Thank you for joining us in representing the voices of Hispanic nurses across the United States and promoting safe, quality health care delivery to our communities.
Do you know someone who could benefit from becoming a NAHN member? Invite them to join the NAHN familia at nahnnet.org/membership!
NAHN members are on Capitol Hill! We are excited to talk with legislative leaders about topics of importance to nurses and Hispanic communities.
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2024 NAHN Special Award Nominations
2024 NAHN Special Award nominations are due 2 weeks from today on February 8!
NAHN established a series of awards to recognize nurses and chapters for demonstrated excellence in nursing education, community service, and dedication to serving the Hispanic community.
Awards include:
• NAHN Latino Legacy Award
• NAHN Nurse of the Year
• Ildaura Murillo-Rohde Award for Education Excellence
• Henrietta Villaescusa Community Service Award
• Janie Menchaca Wilson Leadership Award
• Sarah Gomez Erlach Humanitarian Award
• NAHN Forty Under 40 Awards
• The DAISY Award® for NAHN Nurses Advancing Health Equity
• The DAISY Award® for NAHN Chapters Advancing Health Equity
Eligibility details and nomination requirements (letters of reference, resumes, etc.) are listed on the NAHN website. We look forward to getting your nominations!
nahnnet.org/awards