San Diego National Association of Hispanic Nurses

06/18/2026

Welcome to all our new members Thank you for joining NAHN and SDNAHN! Congratulations to all the chapters! 🎊 National Association of Hispanic Nurses Denver Chapter National Association of Hispanic Nurses Kansas City Chapter National Association of Hispanic Nurses-NAHN Inland Empire Chapter El Paso Nahn NAHN Houston San Francisco/Bay Area NAHN NAHN Greater Milwaukee Chapter National Association of Hispanic Nurses--NAHN Oregon

🎉Cinco en Mayo Success: NAHN Chapters Hit 2026 Goal! 🎉

Congratulations to the NAHN Chapters that reached their goal of increasing their chapter membership by 5% or more during the month of May!

Chapters: Denver, El Corazon de la Tierra (Kansas City), El Paso, Houston, Inland Empire (Riverside), Oregon (Portland), San Diego, San Francisco Bay Area (formerly Golden Gate), Wisconsin (Greater Milwaukee)

These chapters will be entered to win prizes, which will be announced at the NAHN 2026 Annual Gala in Denver on Friday, July 17.

06/17/2026

🩸 Blood Drive This Thursday! 🩸

We’re looking for blood donors to help save lives in our community. Thank you to all of you that have already signed up to donate this Thursday we will have a great fun event! This is a collaborative community event with our friends San Diego Black Nurses Association, Inc. Philippine Nurses Association of San Diego and American Red Cross Blood Donors at The Hub Chula Vista Library Otay Ranch 2015 Birch Rd #1103, Chula Vista, CA 91915

Just one donation can make a life-changing difference for someone in need.

Please consider donating this Thursday June 18th 2026 at The Hub Otay Ranch Center! Please see link to select your appointment.

Come give blood or platelets and get a $15 e-gift card to the merchant of your choice, plus entry for a chance at one of two $7.5K gift cards. Book your appointment now!

❤️ Give blood. Save a life. Share this post and help spread the word!

https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=novobrazilotay

06/09/2026

Congratulations to the ADN Class of 2026 at
SWC on your graduation and your beautiful pinning ceremony today! 🩺 🎓SDNAHN was honored to celebrate this special milestone with you. Thank you for the invite! Wishing you all success as you begin your journey as professional nurses and make a difference in the lives of those you serve in our community. Philippine Nurses Association of San Diego Swc College

05/30/2026

📣Every View Counts!♥️
Please help support our health education efforts by watching the American Heart Association and SDNAHN Fellowship presentation: Module 5 "Opioid Overdose Prevention." The video is only 4 minutes and 25 seconds long, and we kindly ask that you watch it all the way through to help boost engagement and reach more people with this important information. Your support can help expand awareness and make a positive impact in our communities. Thank you for watching and sharing!🙏

05/30/2026

📣Every View Counts!♥️
Please help support our health education efforts by watching the American Heart Association and SDNAHN Fellowship presentation: Module 4 "Recognizing and Responding: Triggers & Coping Strategies." The video is only 2 minutes and 50 seconds long, and we kindly ask that you watch it all the way through to help boost engagement and reach more people with this important information. Your support can help expand awareness and make a positive impact in our communities. Thank you for watching and sharing! 🙏

05/30/2026

🎓Congratulations to Angeline Chan Jaimes on graduating from the BSN Program at San Diego State University! 🌟 Your hard work, determination, and dedication to nursing have led you to this remarkable achievement. The SDNAHN family is incredibly proud of you and looks forward to the positive difference you will make as a nurse in our community. We wish you great success as you embark on this exciting new chapter of your nursing career! We are so proud of our SDNAHN student ambassador and twice rising star awardee Angeline! 🩺

05/30/2026

🎓Congratulations to Xochitl Weiss on graduating from the MEPN Program at the University of San Diego! 🌟 Your dedication, perseverance, and commitment to nursing have brought you to this incredible milestone. Welcoming a new baby while tackling nursing school is impressive. The SDNAHN family is so proud of you and excited to see the impact you will make as a nurse in our community. Wishing you continued success as you begin this next chapter in your nursing journey! We are so proud of our SDNAHN student and AHA SDNAHN fellow Xochit!! 🩺

05/30/2026

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🚨 11 Nursing Orgs Sue U.S. Dept of Education 🚨

A massive coalition led by the American Nurses Association () has filed a federal lawsuit to block a new rule set for July 1, 2026 that slashes federal loan limits for graduate nursing students from $200,000 to $100,000.

By excluding advanced nursing from "professional degree" status, this rule creates massive financial barriers for NPs, CRNAs, CNMs, CNSs, and nurse educators at a time when healthcare workforce shortages are already dangerously high.

⚖️ The 11 Organizations Fighting Back:
American Nurses Association (ANA)

American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA)

Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN)

American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM)

American Holistic Nurses Association (AHNA)

Association of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses (APHON)

Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Incorporated

Health Ministries Association (HMA)

National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists (NACNS)

National Association of Nurse Practitioners in Women's Health (NPWH)

American Association of Nurse Attorneys (TAANA)

(Joined by a separate coalition of 24 state attorneys general)

💡 What You Need to Know
Despite over 80,000 public comments against it, the rule was finalized anyway. If you are entering or enrolled in an advanced nursing program for Fall 2026, monitor this lawsuit closely and prepare financial backup plans.

Nursing education is a professional degree, and it's time it gets treated with the same respect as medicine, law, and dentistry.

🔗 Share this post to spread the word and support our workforce!

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02/02/2026

🍬 Sweeten a Student's Future, Support Our February Fundraiser! We're excited to announce SNAHN's February Fundraiser!
🍫 This month, every bite counts, all proceeds from our candy sale will go directly to our Scholarship Fund, helping our nursing students further their education!
💚Treat yourself (or someone sweet!) while making a meaningful impact. Your support makes a real difference in students' lives, and we couldn't do it without you!
🌟 Thank you for helping us turn candy into opportunity. Let's make this fundraiser a huge success together!Fundraiser ends February 28th 2026

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