NEW MEMBERS

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Tina Skinner, MBA, BSN, RN, CIC​​

Care Continuum Nurse Administrator 

J'Len Hall​
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Student, Benedict College
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Gabriel Byrd
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Nursing Student,
​UofSC Upstate​

Latonya Williams

 Nursing Student, Midlands Technical College​

Rakayla Graham

Nursing Student, Central Carolina Technical College

​Promoting Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Nursing and Healthcare

2023 Diversity, Equity &  Inclusion - ​Nursing Summit

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​Are you or a representative from your nursing organization interested in planning the 2023 Summit? 
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​If so, click here to share your contact information.

CLICK THE FLYER BELOW TO WATCH THE RECORDING

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​UPCOMING EVENTS
Stay tuned here for our next event!

MEMBER SPOTLIGHT

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Kamiya Shoshan

Member

FRANCES ASHE-GOINS,
RN, MPH, FAAN
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FRANCES ASHE-GOINS

Frances Ashe-Goins, RN, MPH, FAAN, photo was placed on the first Wall of Fame for CA
Johnson High School for her many efforts in successfully addressing health issues nationally and internationally through the development and funding of programs while serving as the Deputy Director, USDHHS Office on Women's Health.

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Kamiya Shoshan

Member

JESSICA TILLMAN,
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PhD, MPH, RN
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JESSICA TILLMAN
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Jessica Tillman, PhD, MPH, RN, has been accepted into the 2022 cohort of the Amy V. Cockcroft Leadership at the UofSC, College of Nursing. The program provides nurses with the skills, strategies, and techniques for success as a healthcare leader.​ Dr. Jessica Tillman is the Nurse Consultant for the Division of STD/HIV &; Viral Hepatitis at the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control.

Covid-19 Information and Initiatives

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January 20, 2021  COVID-19 Webinar

Thank you to the many nurses who joined us for the COVID-19 Vaccine Update featuring Dr. Linda Bell. 
​Please click here to access the recording.
Please click here to access the Q&A's

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Midlands receives $10,000 for Covid-19 Project

​The Midlands of South Carolina Black Nurses Association has been awarded $10,000 from the RWJ Alumni Network Activation Fund. 49 applications were received and their project is one of seven that was funded.

​The initiative will be led by Lisa Davis, MBA, MPH, BS, RN, President, Midlands of South Carolina Black Nurses Association, Inc. Ms. Davis will be collaborating with RWJF alumnae Jeanette Andrews, PhD, RN, FAAN, and Robin Dail, PhD, RN, FAAN on this project.
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COVID-19

What is it? COVID-19 is a virus that is spread through droplets that are released into the air when a person who is has the virus (is infected) sneezes or coughs.

​​What are some of the symptoms?
​Cough, fever, shortness of breath, muscle aches, sore throat, loss of taste or smell, headaches, diarrhea.



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Covid-19 & Chronic Illnesses

The Midlands of South Carolina Black Nurses Association has developed educational information related to COVID-19 and three specific health conditions.

​According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Adults with certain underlying medical conditions are at increased risk for severe illness at causes COVID-19. Click on the following title to access our health information on three chronic illnesses that impact Blacks at higher rates than other populations.
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        Click to Download:
COVID-19 and Sickle Cell Disease
COVID-19 and Chronic Kidney Disease
COVID-19 and Lupus​

DONATE

Your support helps to further the mission of our organization. Please consider making a tax-deductible donation today. Please click here to make a donation.

​EVENTS

Throughout the year, we sponsor a number of online educational offerings and symposiums that offer nursing CEUs. Check our calendar for upcoming events and webinars.

​MENTORING

Student support is critical to maintain a diverse nursing workforce. If you are interested in participating in our mentoring program (mentor or mentee) please complete this form.

MEMBERSHIP​

Membership is open to licensed nurses, nursing students, and other professionals supporting our mission. Click here to download a copy of the membership application.