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Search Results: MCH Organizations

This list of organizations is drawn from the MCH Organizations Database. Contact information is the most recent known to the MCH Digital Library.

Displaying records 1 through 2 (2 total).

National Black Nurses Association (NBNA)

Annotation: The National Black Nurses Association (NBNA) is a professional support and advocacy group for the black community and its need for equitable health care access and quality. The association recruits and assists blacks interested in pursuing nursing careers and offers scholarships to student nurses. Members include registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, licensed vocational nurses, and student nurses. Publications include a newsletter and journal. The association sponsors conferences and training seminars.

Keywords: Advocacy, Support groups, Blacks, Community health services, Minority groups, Nurses, Women', s health

National Rehabilitation Association (NRA)

Annotation: The National Rehabilitation Association (NRA) is a membership organization that works to improve the quality of life for people with disabilities through advocacy and professional education. Members are professionals and advocates in the field of rehabilitation, people with disabilities, and their immediate families. The association advocates for government support of rehabilitation programs and activities, sponsors workshops, training seminars, and an annual training conference, and produces the Journal of Rehabilitation , a newsletter, and other publications.

Keywords: Advocacy, Education, Disabilities, Support groups, Rehabilitation
   

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