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| Thursday, June 5 | |||||
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08:00 - 11:30 |
ACHNE Board of Directors & Committee Chairs Meeting |
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11:30 - 17:00 |
Preconference Workshop Place Holder | ||||
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17:00 - 18:00 |
Innovations in Action: Local Public Health Strategies Shaping South Carolina's Future |
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18:00 - 20:00 |
Welcome Reception - Sponsored by USC |
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| Friday, June 6 | |||||
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07:00 - 08:00 |
Breakfast |
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08:00 - 08:15 |
Welcome Message |
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08:15 - 09:30 |
The Black Angels: Unveiling History with Author Maria Smilios Presentation type: Keynote Join us for a captivating keynote session at the ACHNE Annual Institute featuring Maria Smilios, author of "The Black Angels: The Untold Story of the Nurses Who Helped Cure Tuberculosis," the 2025 selection for the ACHNE Book Club, Novel Conversations. Ms. Smilios will share insights into her groundbreaking work, offering a 10,000-foot view of the history behind "The Black Angels." This is an opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of this important and timely topic. Attendees will have the opportunity for an in-depth discussion of the novel with fellow book club members and the author over lunch. |
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09:30 - 10:30 |
Policy Competencies in Advocacy & Activism in Public Health Nursing Education |
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10:30 - 11:00 |
Coffee with Exhibitors |
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11:00 - 12:00 |
CREIDE Townhall |
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12:00 - 13:00 |
Lunch & Book Club |
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13:00 - 14:30 |
Community Health & Equity |
Curriculum & Future of Nursing |
Innovative Teaching Methods |
Public Health & Disaster Response |
Social Determinants of Health |
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14:30 - 16:00 |
ACHNE Member Business Meeting and Awards Presentation |
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16:00 - 16:30 |
Visit Our Exhibitors |
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16:30 - 17:30 |
Health Equity & Social Determinants |
Innovations in Aging and Health |
Community Engagement & Partnerships |
Innovative Teaching & Pedagogy |
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17:30 - 19:00 |
Meet the Minds, Shape the Future: A Poster Reception Networking Hub Engage in lively discussions with passionate researchers, dedicated educators, and policy experts. Let curiosity be your compass as you navigate through diverse perspectives and ignite collaborative sparks. This is where ideas dance, challenges are tackled, and the future of healthcare takes shape. |
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19:00 - 21:00 |
Flavors of Collaboration: Dine Around Reservations have been made at several local restaurants. |
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| Saturday, June 7 | |||||
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07:00 - 08:00 |
Breakfast |
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08:00 - 08:15 |
Welcome Message |
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08:15 - 09:30 |
Keynote - Dr. Mitzie Meyers Join us for a thought-provoking keynote address by Mitzie Meyers, PhD, RN, CNE, AHN-BC, of the University of Northern Colorado. Dr. Meyers will explore the interconnectedness of our world and its impact on health, offering insights relevant to public health nursing practice in an ever-changing environment. Her presentation will examine the complex relationships between various factors and their influence on community well-being. |
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09:30 - 10:30 |
Public Health Crisis & Response |
Community Health Practices and Considerations |
Innovative Approaches & Discovery |
Program and Educational Evaluation |
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10:30 - 10:45 |
Coffee Break |
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10:45 - 11:45 |
Impact of a Disaster Preparedness Program Co-Created by Two International Schools of Nursing: A Case Study in De-Colonizing Global Health Nursing |
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11:45 - 12:45 |
Integrating Competency-Based Education Strategies and AI to Enhance Community and Public Health Nursing Education |
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12:45 - 13:00 |
Closing Message |
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