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• Breaking Barriers in Obesity Care with Dr. Veronica Vital. View the blog post!
• The American Red Cross Partners with NAHN to Expand Latino Health Outreach
• Gift a NAHN Membership!
• Upcoming Journal Email Alerts. More details below.
• Join us in celebrating the achievements of incredible NAHN members and chapters.

NAHN Events:

• October 17 at 4pm ET: Upcoming Cocktail Reception to celebrate 2025 FAAN Inductees!
• October 22 at 8pm ET: Join us for an upcoming webinar, "Taking the Lead: A Political Toolkit for Latino Nurse Leaders." Register Now!
• Registration Open: Hispanic Health Policy Summit 2026
• Help NAHN celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month!

Opportunities:

• October 15: Last chance to tell us your Member Story!
• October 27: Nominate a #NAHNStrong member.
• Ongoing: Submit your achievements for a chance to be featured in future newsletters.
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• Tell us your Member Story for a chance to be featured!
• Is your NAHN chapter involved in an innovative project? Submit an article for HHCI's Society Column.
• Join us in celebrating the achievements of incredible NAHN members and chapters.

NAHN Events

• October 17 at 4pm ET: Upcoming Cocktail Reception to celebrate 2025 FAAN Inductees!
• October 22 at 8pm ET: Join us for an upcoming webinar, "Taking the Lead: A Political Toolkit for Latino Nurse Leaders." Register Now!
• Registration Open: Hispanic Health Policy Summit 2026
• Help NAHN celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month!

NAHN Announcements: September 19, 2025

• Registration Open: Hispanic Health Policy Summit 2026
• Students: Join the NAHN Social Media Subcommittee - Apply Today!
• Help NAHN celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month!
• Tell us your Member Story for a chance to be featured!
• Join us for an upcoming webinar with UCF on September 25 at 8pm, "ENFERMERÍA Effect: Closing the Healthcare Disparity Gap One Simulation at a Time." Register Now!
• Join us for an upcoming webinar with ACLM on October 1 at 8pm, "Equipping nurses with lifestyle medicine tools to transform health outcomes for Hispanic patients through evidence-based, culturally responsive care." Register Now!
• NAHN President attended inaugural NAHN California Conference

• NAHN Trailblazer Tribute Day is on September 6! Join the tribute on Instagram.
• Save the Date: Hispanic Health Policy Summit 2026
• Tell us your Member Story for a chance to be featured!
• Join us for an upcoming webinar with UCF on September 25 at 8pm, "ENFERMERÍA Effect: Closing the Healthcare Disparity Gap One Simulation at a Time." Register Now!
• Is your NAHN chapter involved in an innovative project? Submit an article for HHCI's Society Column.
• Join us in celebrating the achievements of incredible NAHN members and chapters.

NAHN Announcements

• Save the Date: Hispanic Health Policy Summit 2026
• Photos from the NAHN 50th Annual Conference are now available!
• Is your NAHN chapter involved in an innovative project? Submit an article for HHCI's Society Column.
• Join us in celebrating the achievements of incredible NAHN members and chapters.

 NAHN Education Partners

• University of Central Florida Online Graduate Certificate Opportunity
• Upcoming Carlow University Webinar: Going Back to School 101

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• Review our recent member achievements!
• NAHN is pleased to announce our 2026 Leadership.
• Welcome to Our Newest Chapters: North Carolina and West Texas
• The Hispanic Health Care International (HHCI), NAHN's official journal, received an updated Impact Factor score.

American Academy of Nursing Announces the 2024 Class of New Fellows

Congratulations to our NAHN Members

The American Academy of Nursing (Academy) announced on June 25 the induction of a distinguished cohort of nurse leaders as its 2024 Fellows. These professionals will be honored for their substantial and sustained impact on health and health care during the Academy’s annual Health Policy Conference, scheduled for October 31 – November 2, 2024, in Washington, DC. The theme for this year’s conference is “Courageous Transformations Towards an Equitable Future.”

Special congratulations go to the following NAHN members who have earned their Fellowship to the American Academy of Nursing:

• Amanda D. Quintana, DNP, RN, FNP from the Colorado Center for Nursing Excellence / Denver Chapter;
• Adrianna Nava, PhD, MPA, MSN, RN from the National Committee for Quality Assurance / Illinois & Washington DC Chapter;
• Giovanna C. De Oliveira, PhD, MSN, RN, ANP-C, PMHNP-BC from the University of Miami School of Nursing and Health Studies;
• Jorge A. Valdes, DNP, CRNA, APRN, FAANA from the Florida International University
• Nicole Wertheim College of Nursing & Health Sciences / Miami Chapter;
• Melissa D. Hladek, PhD, CRNP, FNP-BC from the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing / Washington DC Chapter;
• Veronica Barcelona, PhD, MSN, RN, PHNA-BC from the Columbia University School of Nursing / Connecticut Chapter; and
• Darcel M. Reyes, PhD, ANP-BC from the City University of New York Lehman College School of Health Sciences Human Services & Nursing / Westchester County Chapter.

Academy Press Release
NAHN Press Release