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Welcome to NH AWHONN
 
The New Hampshire Section of the Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (NH AWHONN) is a statewide organization serving women's health, obstetric and neonatal nurses in New Hampshire through education, networking and advocacy.
 
The National Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN), is a not-for-profit association of 22,000 health care professionals in the United States, Canada

and the Armed Forces.

 

 

Upcoming Elections!
 
Election of a new NH AWHONN Section Chair and Secretary Treasurer will take place in the Summer of 2009.
 
The NH section slate has been determined:
 
Section Chair nominee is Martha Leighton of the Elliot Hospital.
 
Secretary/Treasurer nominee is Kyle Hotaling of Exeter Hospital.
 

Things to look for in 2009 

  •  Lisa Miller is coming back to NH.

                  Click here for save the date information for   

                  the Oct 30, 2009 event!

  • The launch of our newly redesigned web site.
  • Plus several great educational presentations.


Please Join Us! We welcome your Membership! If you are a nursing professional involved in a women's health, obstetric or neonatal specialty committed to delivering superior health care to women and newborns:

 

Here are the Top Ten Reasons to Join AWHONN!  

 

 

 

10.

Networking with other professionals.

 9.

National conventions.

8.

Website access to your state section and national headquarters.

7.

Knowledge of legislative issues and public policy.

6.

Access to timely and cost-effective education.

5.

Standards of practice.

4.

Journals: Lifelines and JOGNN available by hard copy or online.

3.

Professional development.

2.

Opportunity to be part of the collective voice of nursing -- over 2.6 million strong in the United Sates.

And the #1 Reason to join AWHONN:

1.

To promote the health and well-being of women and newborns.

 

 

We are the proud recipients of the 2004, 2005
& 2008 National AWHONN Website Awards at
the annual National AWHONN Leadership
Conferences!

 

We welcome your comments and inquiries. Please Contact Us for further information.

 

 

 

NH Section Members Go to Washington!

January 2009

 

 

 

Back row L to R  Kyle Hotaling, Sara Meade, Koren Superchi,

Front row L to R Jean Dudley, Martha Leighton, and Ann Hebert