Black Health & Wellness

The theme for Black History Month is Black Health and Wellness.

The Nipissing University Black Association for Student Expression (NUBASE) and Nipissing University Nursing Society (NUNS) presents, “The Black Health Experience: Patient and Provider Perspective, Live Q & A with Dr. Charles Anyinam”.

The Black Health Experience

February 15th
9pm
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*This session will be recorded and posted after

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Dr. Charles Anyinam is an accomplished registered nurse and educator with over 15 years of teaching, scholarship and service experience. He began teaching at Nipissing University in 2014 and joined the School of Nursing as an assistant professor in 2018. He brings a wealth of educational and leadership experience to this position. Prior to joining Nipissing University as an assistant professor, Dr. Anyinam taught and held academic administrative leadership and educational roles at York University, Trent University and George Brown College. Currently, he is a University Senator, a member of the Senate’s Academic Curriculum Committee and chair of the Program Evaluation Committee for the Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) to BScN Blended Delivery program.

Dr. Anyinam obtained his BSc in Nursing and MSc. in Nursing from McMaster University and completed his Ph.D. in Critical Disability Studies through the School of Health Policy and Management at York University.

His research interests are primarily focused on work and disability, and disability in education and clinical practice. He is currently the Co-PI of the Mid-career Workers with Disabilities (MCWD) project, a 2-year, multi-stakeholder research study funded by Canada’s Future Skills Centre. In addition, he is collaborating with researchers at York University and Ontario Tech University on projects focused on simulation for mental health education. To learn more about these and other projects visit: www.researchwithreach.com.

Dr. Anyinam’s recognitions include the 2013 Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO) Leadership Award in Nursing Education and the 2009 Dean’s Teaching Award (Early Career) at York University’s Faculty of Health.