From the desk of the President

Lydia Albuquerque
DNP, RN, ACNP-BC, CCRN, FNAP
President 2021-22






NAINA's 8TH BIENNIAL CONFERENCE
Friday, October 7, 2022 ~ 3 PM – 10.30 PM
Saturday, October 8, 2022 ~ 8 AM – 4.30 PM
Gala Night: Saturday, October 8, 2022 ~ 6.30 PM – 10.30 PM
Crowne Plaza Edison, 2055 Lincoln Hwy, Edison, NJ 08817
Hosted by American Association of Indian Nurses New Jersey Chapter 2
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NAINA COMMUNITY EVENTS

Congratulations to Sara Gabriel
Congratulations to Sara Gabriel, MSN, RN, MBA first President of the National Association of Indian Nurses of America. Sara Gabriel is recognized by the Nurse You should know Project. Click on the link below to read her story, you will be inspired. Click here to read full story
Click here to read more & commentCongratulations to Pressanna Parackal
Dr. Pressanna Parackal for receiving the Health Care Leadership Award from the American College of Healthcare Executives – South Central Texas!!, March, 2021. Dr. Parackal is the founding President of San Antonio Indian Nurses Association (SAINA), a chapter of the National Association of Indian Nurses of America. Dr. Parackal serves...
Click here to read more & commentCongratulations to Dr. Lydia Albuquerque
Congratulations to Dr. Lydia Albuquerque for receiving the Lifetime achievement award from the Nursing Scholar Society. This award is presented for distinguished service provided with dedication in the areas of nursing education, practice administration and research. Dr lydia Albuquerque was also inducted in the NSS hall of Fame for her scholarly...
Click here to read more & commentCongratulations to Grace Samuel
Mrs. Grace Samuel currently serves as the Membership co-chair for AAIN-NJ2 for the term 2021-2022 and has been involved with the organization for the past 5 years. Mrs. Samuel has been an APN for the past 9 years working with the Visiting Physician Services making house calls to homebound patients....
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NAINA JOINS The DAISY Community of Supportive Associations
On behalf of The DAISY Foundation™, we ask the National Association of Indian Nurses of America (NAINA) to join The DAISY Community of Supportive Associations. The DAISY Foundation is the leading international organization for nursing recognition. Through collaborations with professional healthcare organizations such as NAINA, we hope to benefit the nursing profession overall. Through our combined networks, we can share our message on the value of celebrating compassionate and extraordinary nursing care through meaningful recognition.


National Association of Indian Nurses of America is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.