
Manka N
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Manka N
@Aging_scholar
Nurse, Researcher, Assistant Professor+Robert L. Kane Postdoctoral fellowship alumni @PublicHealthUMN. alumni @JHUnursing. alumni @HPRScholars. Tweets are mine
Minneapolis, MN Katılım Mart 2017
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Really enjoyed working with these colleagues and mentors on our new paper! Where to Retire? Experiences of Older African Immigrants in the United States mdpi.com/1454580 #mdpiijerph via @IJERPH_MDPI @AlvineAkumbom @MarianneGranbom @Sarah_Szanton @TetShippee @rolandjthorpe
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Our new paper is out, showing that financial strain is an under-recognized social need. Financial strain (difficulty making ends meet) is associated with LOTS of poor outcomes. Important because it is addressable. authors.elsevier.com/a/1k9it-CmV1Uo1
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It was privilege to co-chair this important session @UMNCHAI @PublicHealthUMN
Darlingtina Esiaka, PhD, CPH, CPG@Dkesiaka
I am so proud of our all Black women symposium at #GSA2024. Thank you to everyone who came out to support us. Let’s go again next year! @citeblackwomen @BlackInGeron @blackinaging
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@dionnejbailey & Paul presenting their important work @geronsociety2024 @UMNCHAI @PublicHealthUMN


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Full circle moment… Back in the same room where I defended my dissertation to present some of my postdoc work at the #USCAIH @JHUNursing @PublicHealthUMN @UMNCHAI

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“If not you, then who?” Dr. Cooper on the importance of the communities impacted doing the research necessary to improve health equity in minoritized communities. #USCAIH at @JHUNursing @JHhealthequity
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Absolute joy to be visiting the On Lok PACE program thanks to UCSF AWARD Network Summer Institute #Aginginplace#olderadults



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Was honored to receive @PublicHealthUMN’s Outstanding Health Equity Impact Award this year for our work in improving dementia literacy. The work continues- contact Africanmem2021.edu to learn about our culturally tailored African MaDE and the Black Immigrant Project.


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It was such a joy to see the @PublicHealthUMN students at graduation today. Congratulations class of 2024. Also fun to see my colleagues ❤️



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Eligible families will receive up to $400 for completing the Nature Uplift research study! ⬇️
🔗 Eligibility survey: z.umn.edu/nature-uplift.
@UMNFamilyMed | #ResearchParticipants

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Explore the work of CHAI member @Aging_scholar Manka Nkimbeng, PhD, in this article on dementia education in African immigrant communities in MN. Gain insights on cultural perspectives and community-driven solutions.
Check it out: sahanjournal.com/health/dementi…
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This course was a hit last year & now it’s back for 2024! One student from last year said, “...this course has reenergized me as a public health practitioner. My passion for this work feels restored as a direct result of this course.”
✨ and THIS is why I’m here! ✨
Dr. Shekinah A. Fashaw-Walters@SFWaltersPhD
Anyone interested in taking a class with me this summer @PublicHealthUMN ? I am excited to teach this newly designed course and would welcome any questions you might have. And if you don't know - summer is AMAZING in MN :) Find more information here: sph.umn.edu/academics/inst…
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Incredibly excited to announce that I successfully passed my dissertation defense! Overwhelmed with gratitude. Big thank you to @jasonfarleyJHU @JHUCIDNI @JHUNursing @ANACnurses @KCMcNabb for the mentorship and support

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Applications are now open for the 2024 Short Course on Multilingual Approaches to Research policylab.chop.edu/announcements/…
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