The Gala is an opportunity to celebrate and honor professionals who share NAHSE's vision, mission and goals. Event proceeds will go towards scholarships for outstanding students who are pursuing higher education in the healthcare industry. We invite you to purchase an individual ticket or sponsorship level or to make a donation to support this great cause! Click here to purchase your tickets now and join us for a most enjoyable evening!

We are happy to announce this year's 29th Annual Scholarship Gala Honorees:

PERCY ALLEN, II HEALTHCARE AWARD

Georges Leconte, MPA FAB, RRT

Chief Executive Officer, NYC Health + Hospital/Harlem

SENIOR HEALTHCARE EXECUTIVE AWARD

Nicole Harris-Hollingsworth, EdD, MCHES

Vice President, Social Determinants Hackensack Meridian Health

YOUNG HEALTHCARE AWARD

Marv Pierre-Jean, MBA, MS

Project Manager, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

HEALTHCARE EMERGING LEADERS AWARD

Tanya Whittmore, BA

Senior Manager of Community Relations, Healthfirst

DR. SANDRA R. GOULD WOMEN OF DISTINCTION AWARD

Tonya Richards, MS, SHRM-CP, PHR, CHHR, CDP

Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer, Columbia University

Tiffany Tucker-Pryor, MS

Deputy Director of Community Partnerships, NYC District Attorney Office

MEN OF DISTINCTION

Charles Shorter, LMSW

Executive Director, Ryan Health/Adair/Frederick Douglas

William Council

Founder of CouncilHim Foundation

For more information or to learn more about sponsorship for this event, contact Marian Scott, Chair of the 2022 Annual Scholarship Gala, at myvonne122@gmail.com.

Join NAHSE NYR Chapter as we collaborate with Healthcare Leaders of New York for the Better Together Cocktail Event! Register here: https://hlny.org/event/2nd-better-together-celebrating-diversity-equity-inclusion/

Join NAHSE NYR Chapter as we collaborate with Black Health Connect for their Q3 Mixer and Expo! Register on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/black-health-connect-nyc-q3-mixer-and-expo-registration-364320451277

Join the NAHSE New York Regional Chapter for our May event -- Preventing the Cycle of Disparities Towards Black Women: Before, During and After Birth -- featuring:

• Guest Speaker: Dr. Mauvareen Beverley, Patient Engagement and Cultural Competence Specialist, President of Mauvareen Beverley, MD. PLLC

• Guest Speaker: Dr. Kecia Gaither, Director, Perinatal Services/Maternal Fetal Medicine, B/GYN and Maternal Fetal Medicine, NYC Health & Hospitals/Lincoln

• Moderator: Ramondy Thermidor, MBA, Senior Director, Hospital Administration, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

To register, visit https://nahse-nyr-may-2022-preventingthecycle.eventbrite.com.

Zoom meeting details will be sent before the event to all who register.

NAHSE NYR is happy to continue our month of health and wellness! Join us as we partner with the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. - Manhattan Chapter for "Slay Your Stress: Relax, Relate, Restore." Two esteemed speakers will share strategies to reduce stress and care for ourselves and others during these challenging times.

We look forward to having you join this important discussion. Additionally, the first 20 attendees to join the webinar will win a $20 Uber Eats (or similar) gift card! To register, visit https://bit.ly/3iNzdpm.

NAHSE NYR is happy to announce our collaboration with NAHSE CT to host a mindfulness and wellness virtual event called, "Hour of Power: Centering Wellness While Caring for Others." In this program, attendees will explore the science of mindfulness and learn key strategies to employ in caring for themselves while taking care of others.

As you know, we are now at a time when risk of burnout for healthcare workers is a critical challenge. Therefore, we are excited to support and partner our members in developing wellness and mindfulness practices as we navigate a way forward.

We look forward to having you join this important discussion. To register, visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hour-of-power-centering-wellness-while-caring-for-others-tickets-307383541447

Join the NAHSE New York Regional Chapter for our Black History Month panel event -- Unmasking: An Intergenerational Conversation with Black Men -- featuring:

• Moderator: Charles Washington, EdD, MBA, BS, RT(T), ARRT, FASRT, Senior Director, Memorial Sloan Ketting Cancer Center

• Panelist: Christian Jocelyn, MHA, Assistant Vice President, Northwell Health

• Panelist: Georges Leconte, MPA, FAB, RRT, CEO, Harlem Hospital

Dr. Washington, Mr. Jocelyn, and Mr. Leconte, will share their experiences navigating the professional landscape as Black male leaders in healthcare.

Zoom meeting details will be sent before the event to all who register at https://nahse_nyr_2022_bhm_panel.eventbrite.com.

NAHSE NYR Chapter Members and Friends:

Enjoy an evening of traditions, accomplishments, and joy as we recognize the achievements of our honorees and celebrate the holidays as a NAHSE family!
RSVP at https://nashe-nyr-awards-december2021.eventbrite.com.

NAHSE NYR Chapter Members and Friends:

Come out, mix, and mingle with our chapter and other health professionals!
RSVP at https://www.blackhealthconnect.com/nycmixer.

In honor of breast cancer awareness, please join us for an evening of conversation with two breast cancer survivors about their journeys and how they’ve learned to navigate the healthcare landscape. Their journeys led them to take action, raise awareness and advocate for women of color and their communities.

Join the North Manhattan Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., Psi Lambda Lambda Chapter of Omega Psi Fraternity, Inc., and the National Association of Health Executives, NYR Chapter for the 14TH ANNUAL HEALTH SYMPOSIUM & BACKPACK JAM

Registration link https://tinyurl.com/14thannualbackpackjam

We are installing our incoming NAHSE NYR Chapter Officers and we welcome all to witness this wonderful event!

Join us on Tuesday, September 28, 2021, 6:00 – 8:00 PM via zoom for the installation of our 2021 – 2023 Officers.

Please register using the following link: NAHSE NYR 2021-2023 Officers Installation

We are pleased to announce the 2021 Scholarship Gala will be held virtually on Thursday, September 16, 2021, from 7:00pm – 8:00pm.

The 24th Annual Scholarship Gala Honorees are:

• Healthcare Digital Leadership Award: Gil Addo, MBA, Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer, RubiconMD

• 2021 President’s Award: Kenya Beard EdD, CNE, AGACNP-BC, ANEF, FAAN, Associate Provost for Social Mission and Academic Excellence, Chamberlain University

• Trailblazer Award: Torian Easterling MD, MPH, First Deputy Commissioner and Chief Equity Officer, NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

• Community Impact Award: Barbara Felker, MS, MDiv, Vice President, Strategic Community Partnerships, Community & Population Health, Northwell Health

• Percy Allen, II Healthcare Award: Wayne J. Riley, MD, MPH, MBA, MACP, President, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Chair, New York Academy of Medicine (NYAM)

• Senior Healthcare Award: Stacie Williams, SPHR, Vice President, Human Resources, New York Presbyterian Hospital

New York Regional Chapter will be awarding scholarships to outstanding students who are pursuing degrees in various healthcare disciplines.

Please support the 24th Annual Scholarship Gala by purchasing an individual ticket, journal ad or sponsorship level. The Eventbrite link is https://2021nahsenyrgala.eventbrite.com

We look forward to recognizing our 2021 honorees and supporting minority students pursuing careers in health care management or a related field.

ADVANCE-DEVELOP-ELEVATE

Better Together: Celebrating Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Monday, August 9, 2021 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Monarch Rooftop

71 W 35th Street

New York, NY 10001

Registration Link: better-together-celebrating-diversity-equity-inclusion

Black Health Connect and NAHSE NYR Mixer

Thursday, July 22, 2021 at 5:00 PM

The DL

95 Delancey Street
New York, NY 10001

Registration Link: https://www.blackhealthconnect.com/nycmixer

The meeting registration info is as follows: NAHSE NYR June Meeting 2021

New York Regional Chapter is hosting a special Public Policy and Advocacy Program in collaboration with ThriveNYC.

The COVID-19 pandemic is a worldwide shared traumatic experience that disrupts and affects our families, friends and communities. To address the mental health challenges brought on by COVID-19 and structural racism, the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene will provide a FREE 1-hour informational virtual presentation.

Registration: https://covid-19-community-conversations.eventbrite.com

Join NAHSE New York Regional Chapter in recognizing Mental Health Awareness Month. The 2021 theme is “You are not alone”.

Join us Tuesday, May 25th, 2021 from 6:00 – 7:30 PM for a virtual fireside chat: candid conversations discussing maintaining self-care and wellbeing, the stigma associated with mental illness, seeking mental health services, fostering patient and physician/counselor conversations and practical tools and resources to improve mental health.

Register in advance: Mental Health Program

Please join NYR Chapter Young Professionals for a conversation discussing the vast post-graduate opportunities when starting your career in Healthcare as an early careerist. 

Registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcsfuu%20hrTorGtXUfTDg4h-YRGPhG8e2otDu

April is National Minority Health Awareness Month. Please join us for a virtual roundtable Physician Panel discussion to raise awareness about health inequities and healthcare disparities among minorities.

Registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYud-6vqjotGNfQ6HU3PzomdMQQdQscJ05W

New York Regional Chapter is delighted to partner with the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Manhattan Chapter for an afternoon of sisterly conversation that is designed to help you relax and unwind, relate to your journey and provide tools to restore your emotional and mental health. 

Featured speakers include:  

• Karinn A. Glover, MD, MPH, Attending Psychiatrist, Adult Outpatient Department, Moses Division of Montefiore Health System; Assistant Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Albert Einstein College of Medicine

• Jacqui Vernon, E-YRT, ESQ. founder and director of YogaSpa and four-time winner of Westchester Magazine's "Best Yoga Studio" award

• Tiffany S.W. Hamilton, Managing Director of Transformational Solutions Workgroup and inaugural Chief Diversity Officer of Pace University

Registration: https://www.ncbwmanhattan.org/event/slay-your-stress/

Explore the world of research & science from industry leaders. Join us to hear how these women are shaping future outcomes for society.

Panelists:

Judith Absalon, MD, MPH, FIDSA, Senior Medical Director, Pfizer Vaccines Clinical Research

Delivette Castor, PhD, MPH, MSc, Assistant Professor, Columbia University, Irving Medical Center Division of Infectious Diseases, Section on Health Equity in Implementation and Dissemination Science (Director)

Chibuzo Enemchukwu, MD, MS, Senior Research Scientist, Hunter Alliance for Research and Translation at Hunter College, Visiting Fellow, The Rockefeller University

Moderator:

Laura Riley, MD , Foundation Professor and Chair, Obstetrics and Gynecology at Weill Cornell Medicine

Please see link for registration and additional program information: https://nyr_nahse_march2021.eventbrite.com