#DYK? A 2003 assessment found that 58% of African Americans had basic or below basic health literacy, compared with 28% of non-Hispanic whites. @MinorityHealth encourages us to work with our communities to improve their health literacy this #NMHM2023: https://t.co/3HDSYtXVNi
Dr. Lauranne Sams,
Founding President of the NBNA
The NBNA was organized in 1971 under the leadership of Dr. Lauranne Sams, former Dean and Professor of Nursing, School of Nursing, Tuskegee, Alabama.
#blacknurse#nursehistory#NBNANurse#womenshistorymonth
We are excited to announce the 2023 Brain Health Equity Nurse Fellows. This fellowship is essential to creating #brainhealthequity champions. We are grateful to our fellows and partners for their dedication to #brainhealth.
@nbnaorg Members RSVP to attend "A Conversation with 3 Nursing Icons and Black History Makers!"
This is also NBNA History.... And we are very excited to welcome NBNA members to this event, in person or by webinar.
RSVP HERE BY MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20: https://t.co/LuzFZjwxkK
@whitehouse 2 in 5 adults in America live w/ #obesity, and 88M Americans live w/ #prediabetes. These patients and these diseases must be part of the #WHConfHungerHealth. Don’t forget to include patients with chronic diseases in this important dialogue
In celebration of Nephrology Nurses Week, ASN asked several kidney professionals to discuss the amazing work that nephrology nurses do and how they impact patient lives. In this video, Tanisha Leonard, BS, RN discusses her experiences.
https://t.co/QAtu4RQY7k
In honor of #NPSADay, check in with a #physician to help prevent a mental health emergency.
Need help? Visit https://t.co/uVCJC4gWL6 for tips.
#Nbnanational