Coalition of Asian American Nurses Symposium

Course Goal

Healthy People 2030 focuses on the culturally sensitive approach to narrow the gap of the health equality or lack of healthcare resources among the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities. Through this conference, we are focusing on educating AAPI nurses to increase their awareness of the healthcare inequality and to learn strategies to be advocates for the AAPI community members.

Course Learning Objectives

Identify healthcare issues affecting AAPI community members in Arizona
Identify gaps in knowledge to improve the health of AAPI community members in Arizona
Describe at least two nursing skills to improve care provided to AAPI community members in Arizona
Describe at least two self care strategies to improve the mental health of AAPI nurses in Arizona
Describe strategies to improve health of AAPI community members in Arizona

Registration Information

Attendee Type	price
Early Registration (Before 4/6/24)	$75
Late Registration (After 4/6/24)	$100
Student	$50

Refund and cancellation policy: Barrow reserves the right to cancel or change the program for due causes. Cancellation of this program by Barrow or by the participant before April 20th will result in a full refund of tuition. Please contact the CME office at CME@BarrowNeuro.org at least 7 days prior to the start of the symposium for any special needs requests or accommodations.

CME Information

Nursing CEUs Pending

In-Person Only
September 14, 2024
7:30 AM – 4:00 PM (MST)

Date, Time, and Location

In-Person Only
Thursday, September 14, 2024
7:30 AM – 4:00 PM (MST)

Sonntag Pavilion
2910 North 3rd Avenue
Phoenix, Arizona 85013
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Target Audience

This conference is appropriate for nurses who are part of the AAPI community.

Speaker Information

All times refer to Arizona time (Mountain Standard Time).

Topic	Time
Registration & Exhibits & Continental Breakfast	7:30 AM
Introduction of CAAN/Disclosures	8:15 AM
Issues Facing Minority Nurses with Future of Nursing – Incorporate AAPI Embrace Diversity AAPI Health Issues	8:30 AM
Self Care/Resilience/Imposter Syndrome/Mental Health	9:30 AM
Poster Break	10:30 AM
Minority Nurses as Nursing Leaders	11:00 AM
Lunch	12:00 PM
Management of Chronic Illness Among AAPI Members – Culturally Sensitive Approach	1:00 PM
Mindfulness exercise and Korean Tea Ceremony	2:00 PM
Issues Facing Asian Minority Nurses Align with Healthy People 2023: Health Equity for Minority Populations Minority Nurses in Leadership – Leading the Change	2:30 PM
Closing/Raffles/ Evaluation	3:45 PM
Tea Ceremony	4:00 PM