Online Program
Town Hall on Anti-Racism in nursing, school nursing, preK-12 schools: A Call to Action
Overview:
This is a recorded webinar from The Virtual Summer Academy on August 12, 2020. This anti-racism Town includes: Valeria Ramdin Ph.D., MS, APRN-BC, CNE, and Brenda Lormil, MSN, RN, FNP-C, and Executive Director of HAMA discuss racism in nursing past and present. It is a call to action for all nurses. Presentations from School Nurses regarding racism in school nursing and in K-12 schools, including personal stories from school nurses. Educators also discuss how they are identifying and changing the culture in their school to be more inclusive and aware of microaggressions. Length: 4 1/2 hours
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Cost: Free
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Objectives:
After participating in this program, attendees may be able to
1. Identify important events, laws/regs/policies, cultures that have contributed to and/or ameliorated racism in nursing, school nursing, and PreK-12 schools
2. Recognize the impacts of these events, laws/regs, policies, culture on colleagues and students
3. Identify strategies to effectively address racism in schools (implicit bias, false assumption, diversity/inclusion, microaggression)
Presenter: Presenter Disclosure Statement:
The planners of this educational activity have no conflict of interest to declare. The speakers have no conflict of interest to declare unless otherwise indicated prior to their presentations.
Continuing Education Information:
Northeastern University School of Nursing is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurse Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
MA Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Provider Number 2019U003