San Diego Black Nurses Association

OUR VISION

The vision of San Diego Black Nurses Association (SDBNA) is to be the premier provider of Health Education and Health Promotion to achieve optimum health through a continuum of care for African Americans and other underserved population in the San Diego Community.

OUR PURPOSE

• To provide health education, prevention and advocacy
• To sponsor and mentor nursing students
• To recruit and maintain nurses into the organization
• To encourage and assist nurses in seeking advanced degrees
• To work in collaboration with other healthcare and community organizations to improve healthcare.

Our current Healthcare Focus is to decrease healthcare disparities in the following areas:
diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular disease, breast cancer, prostate cancer and influenza.

We welcome new members to help us expand these programs.