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Making Rounds

JULY

14-17 Philippine Nurses Association of America
26th Annual National Convention
Hyatt Regency
Kansas City, Mo.
Info: Irma Labre, (816) 452-3435
Email: yayagot@aol.com
Web site: www.pnaa03.org

15-18 International Society on Hypertension in Blacks
ISHIB 2005: 20th Annual International Interdisciplinary Conference on Hypertension and Related Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Ethnic Populations
Caribe Hilton
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Info: (404) 880-0343
Email: ISHIB2005@ishib.org
Web site: www.ishib.org

18-20 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; National Cancer Institute
Translating Research Into Practice (TRIP) Conference 2005: Highlighting Obesity and Health Disparities Reduction
Omni Shoreham Hotel
Washington, D.C.
Info: (301) 427-1364
Email: info@ahrq.gov
Web site: www.epc3.net/TRIP05/Conference/indexconference.html

20-22 National Association of Hispanic Nurses
30th Annual Conference
Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes
Orlando, Fla.
Info: (202) 387-2477
Email: info@thehispanicnurses.org
Web site: www.thehispanicnurses.org

20-24 National Black Nurses Association
33rd Annual Institute and Conference
Chicago Marriott Downtown - Magnificent Mile
Chicago
Info: (800) 575-6298
Email: NBNA@erols.com
Web site: www.nbna.org

31-Aug. 3 National Minority AIDS Council
2005 HIV Prevention Leadership Summit
Hilton San Francisco
San Francisco
Info: (202) 483-6622
Email: info@nmac.org
Web site: www.nmac.org

AUGUST

4-5 Black Gay Research Group/People of Color in Crisis
2005 Black Gay Research Summit
Marriott Hotel
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Info: Howard Lee, (718) 230-0770, ext. 226
Email: poccgen@pocc.org
Web site: www.blackgayresearch.org

SEPTEMBER

15-18 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and other collaborating federal agencies
Treatment and Management of HIV Infection in the United States Conference
Hyatt Regency Atlanta
Atlanta
Info: (202) 973-8658
Email: ushivconference@courtesyassoc.com
Web site: www.ushivconference.org

23-24 Kentucky Department for Public Health
2005 African American and Hispanic Leadership Conference on HIV/AIDS
Executive Inn
Louisville, Ky.
Info: Ramonda Yocum, (800) 420-7431
Email: Ramonda.Yocum@ky.gov
Web site: www.kyaalc.com

29-Oct. 2 National Minority AIDS Council
2005 United States Conference on AIDS
Hilton Americas Hotel
Houston
Info: (202) 483-6622
Email: info@nmac.org
Web site: www.nmac.org

OCTOBER

8-12 National Commission on Correctional Health Care
2005 National Conference on Correctional Health Care
Denver Marriott City Center
Denver
Info: (773) 880-1460
Email: info@ncchc.org
Web site: www.ncchc.org/education/national2005/denver.html

16-19 National Indian Health Board
22nd Annual Consumer Conference
Hyatt Regency Phoenix Hotel and Conference Center
Phoenix, Ariz.
Info: (202) 742-4262
Email: jpetherick@nihb.org
Web site: www.nihb.org

19-22 Transcultural Nursing Society
31st Annual Conference
Baruch College Conference Center
New York City
Info: (718) 982-3816 or (630) 527-3559
Email: farren@mail.csi.cuny.edu or pludwig-beymer@edward.org
Web site: www.tcns.org

--Compiled by Pam Chwedyk