BBNA Monthly Membership Meeting
2025-03-17 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-04-21 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-05-19 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-06-16 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-07-21 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-10-20 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-11-17 18:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York)
Join Birmingham Black Nurses Association, Inc. for our monthly meetings held on the 3rd Monday of each month at 6 p.m.
*For January 2025, we will be meeting on Monday, January 27, 2025.
We meet via zoom and in person at Herzing University.
Address:
Herzing University
280 W Valley Ave
Birmingham, AL 35209

Birmingham BBNA CE Opportunity
2025-04-28 18:00 - 19:00 (America/Chicago)
SAVE THE DATE!
Join BBNA on April 28, 2025, for a CE Presentation:
“A Thoughtful Conversation Surrounding Suicide and Suicide Prevention in Pediatrics and Adults.”

Birmingham Black Nurses Association, Inc. Celebrates National Nurses Week 2025
2025-05-05 - 2025-05-10
Birmingham Black Nurses Association Celebrates Nurses Week May 6–12, 2025
Kick off May 5, 2025
Theme: Rooted in Purpose, Growing in Power
This Nurses Week, we proudly celebrate the heart of our mission—you. Our members are Rooted in Purpose, grounded in the legacy of advocacy, excellence, and service to our communities. And together, we are Growing in Power, shaping the future of healthcare through leadership, education, and unity. Join BBNA as we honor the unwavering dedication of Black nurses who uplift, empower, and heal. Throughout the week, we’ll be spotlighting our members, hosting special events, and reflecting on the strength and impact of our collective purpose.

BBNA Annual Scholarship and Awards Program
2025-05-30 08:30 - 15:30 (America/New_York) | Birmingham Botantical Gardens, 2612 Lane Park Road, Birmingham, AL, 35223, United States
Join BBNA for our annual Scholarship Program at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens, May 30, 2025, from 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Tena Brown, well known as an Empathy Educator, Patient Advocate and Inspiration Speaker, will be the keynote speaker. CEUs have been applied for.
The cost is $50.
Payment Options:

Mail to: Birmingham Black Nurses Association, Inc., Post Office Box 13856, Birmingham, AL 35202
PayPal: https://paypal.me/Birminghambna
Zelle: Bbnatreasurer@gmail.com

BBNA Men's Health Initiative
2025-06-07 09:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | UAB CPM, 1713 6th ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35233, United States
BBNA Men’s Health Committee will host a forum for men for all age groups, for all professionals as well as lay individuals. It will be held on Saturday, June 7, 2025, at 9:00 a.m.
Women invite your husbands, sons, nephews, male friends, pastors, deacons, etc.
This event is FREE!

53rd Annual Institute and Conference
2025-08-05 - 2025-08-10 | Hilton Anatole 2201 N Stemmons Freeway, Dallas, TX, 2201 N Stemmons Freeway, Dallas, TX, 75207
SAVE THE DATE!
The National Black Nurses Association’s 53rd Annual Institute and Conference will be held August 5-10, 2025, at the Hilton Anatole: 2201 N Stemmons Freeway, Dallas, Texas.

BBNA Monthly Chapter Meeting
2025-09-16 18:00 - 19:00 (America/Chicago)
Join Birmingham Black Nurses Association, Inc. for our monthly meetings held on the 3rd Monday of each month at 6 p.m.
We meet via zoom and in person at Herzing University.
Address:
Herzing University
280 W Valley Ave
Birmingham, AL 35209

M4A Annual Long-Term Care Conference 2025 “Breaking Barriers: Enhancing Quality of Life in Dementia Care”
2025-09-30 08:30 - 15:30 (America/New_York) | Team
M4A Annual Long-Term Care Conference 2025
“Breaking Barriers: Enhancing Quality of Life in Dementia Care”
8:30- 9 Registration
9-10 Brain Health Training
Monica Houston, MSW
Elder Justice Supervisor, Middle Alabama Area Agency on Aging
10-11 Advanced Planning for Seniors
Tan Alexander, JD,
Accounts Manager, Dignity Memorial, Pre-planning Specialist for Alabama State Employees
11-11:30 Lunch (provided)
11:30-12 Self Defense: Learn How to Detect and Protect Yourself and Others from Financial Fraud
Nicholas Vonderau, Communications and Public Manager for the Alabama Securities Commission (ASC)
12-1 Managing Resistant Behaviors
Nicole Ruggiano, PhD, MSW, FGSA
1-2pm Effective Communication Strategies
Dianne Pierson, BA, MA, Certified Dementia Practitioner
Caring Strategies, SPARK! Curator
2-2:30 Evaluations and Certificates
Evaluations must have a signature, certificates awarded for hours attended

Contact Hours: Nurses: 5.5 hours; Assisted Living Administrators, Nursing Home Administrators, Occupational and Physical Therapists/Assistants, Social Workers, Others: 4. 5
Dementia Training: 2 hours

Clinicians from States other than Alabama, you need to check with your State Boards to ask if they will accept hours approved by Alabama Boards. Most States do. Alabama Nurses, we will post your hours on the ABN website for you within the week.

M4A Annual Long-Term Care Conference 2025
