( MENAFN - GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) The Diversity Impact conference brings together renowned thought leaders and speakers to increase awareness of the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the healthcare workforce. Versailles, Ky, June 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On July 18-19, 2024, Frontier Nursing University (FNU) will hold its 14th annual Diversity Impact Conference . The Diversity Impact Conference brings together renowned thought leaders and speakers to increase awareness of the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the healthcare workforce, particularly for those working in underserved and rural communities.
The conference is a virtual event conducted via Zoom. This year's conference theme is“Representation Matters: Breaking Down Contributing Factors of Health Inequities.” “As we continue to finalize the plans for the 2024 Diversity Impact Conference, we are thrilled to announce our two keynote speakers for this year's event,” said FNU Dean of Inclusive Excellence and Student Success Dr.
Paula Alexander-Delpech, Ph.D., PMHNP-BC, APRN.
“Dr. Lucinda Canty and Dr. Lisa Meeks are recognized experts on healthcare disparities and their underlying causes.
This promises to be an incredibly informative and inspiring conference, and we are proud to be able to make it available to an increasingly broader audience.” Dr. Lucinda Canty, Ph.
D., CNM, FACNM, is an Associate Professor of Nursing, and Director of the Seedworks Health Equity .
