\nCTLatinoNews.com and its co-founder and publisher, Diane Alverio, were among the recipients of the CT Chapter of the National Association of Hispanic Nurses at its fourth annual awards banquet in Bridgeport recently.\u00a0 The all volunteer organization works to improve the health of the Hispanic community and supports efforts to increase the number of Hispanics entering the Healthcare field.
\nIn addition to Alverio and CTLatinoNews.com, the organization also recognized Raul Pino, MD, MPH, Connecticut’s Commissioner of Public Health.\u00a0 It also presented its Student Leadership Award to Javier Adams, who just graduated<\/p>\n
from SCSU’s Nursing School and while there,\u00a0created a student chapter of the Hispanic Nurses Association. Karen Vo also received a Student Appreciation Award for her volunteer work. 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\nDr. Maria D. Krol,\u00a0a professor of nursing at SCSU, is the outgoing president and Dr. Jessica Alicea-Planas, a professor of nursing at\u00a0Fairfield University, is the President -elect.
\n NAHN Western Mass and Hartford NAHN Leadership.
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\nIn addition to scholarships, NAHN also offers student nurse mentorship programs. Its scholarship winners this year include students\u00a0entering nursing school and graduate school who was an established nurse.
\nTo learn more about NAHN or for a membership application, please visit www.CTchapterNAHN.Nursingnetwork.com<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"