COVID-19 Resources

Dementia Care in the Black Community – On the Front Porch LIVE!

Join us for a powerful, complimentary community workshop to explore the unique challenges Black families face when caring for loved ones with dementia.

📚 Featuring Dr. Paula Duren, founder of Universal Dementia Caregivers, with NMA member physicians joining each session to share insights and resources.

📅 April 13, 2025
🕜 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM
📍 People’s Congregational United Church of Christ - 4704 13th Street NW, Washington, DC 20011

🎁 Bonus: The first 50 registered attendees will receive a FREE copy of Dr. Duren’s bestselling book On the Front Porch!

🔗 Register now at: universaldementia.org

This event is proudly supported by the National Medical Association, in collaboration with community partners and co-sponsors.

#NMA #DementiaAwareness #BlackCaregivers #HealthEquity #CommunityHealth #OnTheFrontPorch #DementiaCare #BlackHealthMatters

April is National Minority Health Month, and this year's theme is "Advancing Commitments to Eliminate Health Disparities."

At the National Medical Association, we reaffirm our dedication to championing policies and practices that bridge health gaps in minority communities. By fostering trusted Black physician leadership and advocating for equitable healthcare, we strive to turn commitments into actionable change.

Join us in this vital mission to create a healthier, more equitable future for all. 🩺

#NMA #MinorityHealthMonth #AdvancingCommitments #HealthEquity #BlackHealthMatters #NationalMedicalAssociation

🌟 Honoring a Trailblazer in Medicine & Public Health 🌟

Join us in celebrating Dr. Doris Browne, 118th President of the National Medical Association, as she is recognized at the National Consumers League Spring Soirée 2025 for her extraordinary contributions to vaccine education, equity, and progress.

🗓️ Tuesday, April 8 | 🕕 6:00 – 8:00 PM

This evening will celebrate champions of evidence-based care, affordable medicine, and patient rights — and Dr. Browne’s legacy of leadership and impact in advancing health equity is truly unmatched. 👏🏾🩺

Congratulations, Dr. Browne! 🎉

#DorisBrowneMD #SpringSoiree2025 #HealthEquity #VaccineEducation #WomenInMedicine #PublicHealthChampion #BlackExcellence #NCL #ScienceHealthFacts

Today—and every day—we honor the dedication, compassion, and excellence of our physicians who work tirelessly to advance health equity and uplift communities.

At the NMA 2025 Colloquium, we were proud to stand alongside so many incredible doctors leading the charge in advocacy, policy, and care.

Here’s to our members and colleagues across the country who heal, inspire, and make a difference every single day. Thank you for all you do! Happy National Doctors’ Day!

#DoctorsDay #NMADoctors #BlackDoctorsMatter #HealthEquity #NMAVoices #NMAColloquium2025

Celebrating Leadership, Legacy & Impact

This #WomensHistoryMonth and #NationalDoctorsDay, the NMA proudly honors our President, Dr. Virginia A. Caine — a powerhouse in public health and a champion for health equity.

As a nationally recognized infectious disease expert and Director of the Marion County Public Health Department in Indianapolis, Dr. Caine has dedicated her career to eliminating health disparities and improving the lives of underserved communities.

Her leadership within the NMA and beyond exemplifies the power of women in medicine driving change, advocating fiercely, and inspiring generations to come.

We salute you, Dr. Caine! 👏🏽💪🏽

#WomensHistoryMonth #NMAStrong #BlackWomenInMedicine #PublicHealthHero #LeadershipMatters #VirginiaCaineMD #NMA75