Dear Members,
In honor of Black History Month, we are proud to present our series Beyond the Bedside: Celebrating the Resilience and Dedication of Black Nurses in Healthcare.
This series highlights the profound impact Black nurses have made and continue to make across the healthcare settings. From breaking barriers and advocating for equity to providing compassionate care under extraordinary circumstances. Black nurses have played a critical role in shaping the health and well-being of our communities.
The series will include the following:
- Thursday, Feb.12, 6:30-7:30 p.m. - Dr. Angela Cooper Brathwaite: "Building Solidarity With Black Nurses to Overcome Systemic Racism in Canada" (Virtual)
REGISTER HERE: Beyond the Bedside: Celebrating the Resilience and Dedication of Black Nurses in Health Care. Event #1 | RNAO.ca
- Tuesday, Feb. 17, 6-8 p.m. - Dr Crystal Garvey : "Silent Voices" - Narrative of Black Mental Health (St Francis Community Center, Ajax)
REGISTER HERE: Beyond the Bedside: Celebrating the Resilience and Dedication of Black Nurses in Health Care Event #2 | RNAO.ca
- Tuesday, Feb. 24, 6:30-7:30 p.m. - Chidinma Nwaeze : "Overcoming Prejudice as a Black Nursing Student" (Virtual)
REGISTER HERE: Beyond the Bedside: Celebrating the Resilience and Dedication of Black Nurses in Health Care #3 | RNAO.ca
For virtual events: Link will be provided after registration.