The Power Playbook with Dr. Danielle McCamey, DNP

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In this powerful episode, we sit down with Dr. Danielle K. McCamey, DNP, ACNP-BC, FCCP, FADLN, founder of DNPs of Color, to discuss the 4th Annual DNPs of Color Conference. Dr. McCamey shares her incredible journey of creating a supportive and inspiring community for nurses of color, focusing on mentorship, advocacy, and leadership in the field. She reveals the challenges she faced as the only Black woman in her doctoral cohort and the drive that led her to create a space where nurses of color could thrive, connect, and be unapologetically themselves.
We explore the upcoming conference, themed "The Power Playbook: Leadership, Advocacy, and the Arts," which highlights the importance of leveraging power, leadership, and creativity in nursing. The event will feature artistic expressions like spoken word, music, and dance, along with educational sessions led by industry experts. Dr. McCamey explains how integrating arts into nursing can foster innovation and provide relief from burnout, offering an enriching and holistic experience for attendees.
Whether you have your DNP, you’re an aspiring nurse, or someone passionate about healthcare and diversity, this episode is for you. Dr. McCamey’s insights into creating a more inclusive, supportive environment for nurses of color are essential for anyone looking to make an impact in healthcare. Tune in to learn more about the benefits of attending professional conferences like this, and how they can help build networks, secure mentorship, and provide resources for personal and professional growth.
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Connect with Dr. Danielle K. McCamey, DNP, ACNP-BC, FCCP, FADLN :
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/mccamey/
- https://linktr.ee/dmccamey
- https://www.instagram.com/drmccamey
Resources:
- DNPs of Color Website: https://www.dnpsofcolor.org
- Mount Sinai’s Fellowship for DNPs: https://www.mountsinai.org
- Fangirling over Dr. Danielle McCamey: Founder of DNPs of Color https://www.mahoganydermatology.com/news/fangirling-over-dr-danielle-mccamey-founder-of-dnps-of-color
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