The Coalition of African, Caribbean and Black Nurses in BC is a grassroots nurse-led organization that aims to address anti-Black racism & discrimination

British Columbia, Canada
Joined February 2021
🧵 OPEN LETTER to professional nursing organizations, schools, unions, health authorities and @adriandix "We're increasingly concerned with the deeply entrenched & pervasive workplace racism & racial discrimination experienced by nurses of African descent in BC in healthcare org
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docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F… We welcome you to join the Coalition of African, Caribbean, and Black Nurses of BC in celebrating being a Black, Indigenous, and/or Person of colour (BIPOC) Nurse, or as a member of another racialized group.
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Join the @PCANAD_APIIOA for this panel on how Black nurses embody leadership in healthcare and political spaces. These powerful leaders will share their career trajectories and discuss becoming transformative leaders beyond the bedside. RSVP: tinyurl.com/y2e69h43 #NurseTwitter
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Only 5 days away. Please don't miss this opportunity. @everyone
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Congratulations 🎉 @angelaachoba !!!
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Coalition of African, Caribbean & Black Nurses BC retweeted
Our President,@DamilolaIduye, will provide #communityupdate from #PCANAD #Scan the QR code on the flyer to #register Reserve your hotel room via this link omnihotels.com/hotels/montre… @sicklecellca @biba_tinga @PCANAD_APIIOA @obnn2021 @CACBNBC @NSBlackNurses @SaskACBNurses
Did you know that #September is #SickleCellDisease (#SCD) Awareness Month? Be sure to attend the #National #SCD Conference to learn more about many incredible works from organizations across Canada. #Date: Sept 8-9, 2023 #Venue: Hotel Omni Mont-Royal, Montreal @sicklecellca
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Coalition of African, Caribbean & Black Nurses BC retweeted
We wish all new and returning students a fulfilling academic year! #YouGotThis! #PCANAD @CACBNBC @NSBlackNurses @obnn2021 @SaskACBNurses #CBNN @PCANAD_APIIOA
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Coalition of African, Caribbean & Black Nurses BC retweeted
Sharing this important qualitative study happening in Alberta 🤓 @ucalgarynursing @UCalgary @canadanurses @TheCBNA @PCANAD_APIIOA @CACBNBC @LeighChappy @RNAO @CASN43 – at Halifax, Nova Scotia
Currently recruiting participants for my master's thesis study If you would like to share your experience of accessing an Alberta Emergency Department as a Black Muslim woman, it would be an honour to hear your story. Please share, and contact me if you are interested. #Nursing
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✨ Be sure to listen to our very own Dawn on this important topic✨ #cacbn #nursementorship
You don't want to miss this interview. Among many things, student nurse Dawn Nansumba talks about how the @CACBNBC mentorship program was a pivotal moment for her. A big thank you to @Catherine99i for signposting Dawn to the Coalition. @PCANAD_APIIOA
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Coalition of African, Caribbean & Black Nurses BC retweeted
@PCANAD_APIIOA is excited about this collaborative partnership with the @RNAO @BNLC_RNAO We can achieve more when we work together rather than in silos. A big thanks to Dr. @ClaudetteHollow and Dr. @DorisGrinspun for their leadership & support. #StrongerTogether #PCANAD
To make nursing and health care equitable for all, nurses from all over Canada are walking hand in hand.🫱🏾‍🫲🏽 Today, RNAO President @ClaudetteHollow, CEO @DorisGrinspun began a new journey together with leaders from @PCANAD_APIIOA. @angelacooperbra @calinago @DamilolaIduye
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‼️ Thank you for representing the Coalition at this important meeting #DrDzifaDordunoo & @angelaachoba 🙏🏾
To make nursing and health care equitable for all, nurses from all over Canada are walking hand in hand.🫱🏾‍🫲🏽 Today, RNAO President @ClaudetteHollow, CEO @DorisGrinspun began a new journey together with leaders from @PCANAD_APIIOA. @angelacooperbra @calinago @DamilolaIduye
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Coalition of African, Caribbean & Black Nurses BC retweeted
It was an honour to introduce d @PCANAD_APIIOA to the @WHO's #ChiefNurse, Dr. #AmeliaTuipulotu, as d #umbrella #organization for #Black nursing organizations in Canada. @ICNurses @canadanurses #ICN2023 #ICNCongress @DamilolaIduye @BukolaKSalami @LeighChappy #Pinning #PCANAD
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Coalition of African, Caribbean & Black Nurses BC retweeted
#Pinning Dr. Tuipulotu with our #PCANAD button by our President @DamilolaIduye and two Board members @BukolaKSalami & #JosephineMuxlow was one of our best memories of the #ICNCongress #ICN2023 @ICNurses @canadanurses @LeighChappy @HowardCatton @PamCiprianoRN @WHO
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Coalition of African, Caribbean & Black Nurses BC retweeted
What a great way to finish off a conference - checking out and running into @LeighChappy ! Thank you and looking forward to continued conversations @obnn2021 , @PCANAD_APIIOA ,@ICNurses
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Coalition of African, Caribbean & Black Nurses BC retweeted
A pleasure to meet with Prime Minister Justin Tudeau today at the #ICNCongress #ICN2023 #ICN to discuss policy priorities for nursing and health in Canada. Message from the Prime Minister to me ..... "keep up the good work". Response in my head "ase"
Thank you to the prime minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, for your address at the #ICNCongress and for your meeting with the CNA Board of Directors to discuss strategic priorities impacting Canadian nurses and our healthcare system. #CNA2023
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Coalition of African, Caribbean & Black Nurses BC retweeted
“Nice compliments do not pay rent, #Government need to do better to improve working conditions for healthcare workers” - @JustinTrudeau @ICNurses #ICN2023 #ICNCongress @canadanurses @LeighChappy
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Coalition of African, Caribbean & Black Nurses BC retweeted
Black women are stronger together when we support and respect each other Much respect for Canadian Black nurse leaders who have gone before @ClaudetteHollow @angelacooperbra @CoCreath @GinaAwokoH @EthnicityCRC and RIP Joanne Lesmond
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Coalition of African, Caribbean & Black Nurses BC retweeted
Great @GDNAnursing meeting after the #ICNCongress this evening! Excited to attend more #ICN2023 sessions and network with global colleagues tomorrow. @ycommodore @PCANAD_APIIOA @DamilolaIduye
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Coalition of African, Caribbean & Black Nurses BC retweeted
Thank you for attending our presentation @BaptisteDiana @ycommodore @GDNAnursing #ICN2023. There is so much we can accomplish when we work together toward a common goal! #StrongerTogether @PCANAD_APIIOA @CACBNBC @NSBlackNurses @SaskACBNurses @obnn2021 #CanadianBlackNursesNetwork
Amazing presentation by @PCANAD_APIIOA and @CACBNBCS nurse leaders! So inspiring how they work to uplift and empower nurses of African descent in Canada 🇨🇦 @ycommodore @GDNAnursing #ICN2023 #ICNCongress
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