MemorialCare Celebrates AAPI Heritage Month by Honoring Leaders and Showcasing Cultural Performances

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Last month, MemorialCare honored Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month by commemorating our leaders and team members. At our MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center, one of our caregivers displayed their talent by playing the violin, adding a cultural touch to the events. We also highlighted the biographies of select leaders across the health system, delving into their journeys, backgrounds, and cultural celebrations.Embracing the narratives of Pacific Islanders, South Asians, Southeast Asians, Central Asians, and East Asians is crucial for fostering inclusivity and unity in our workforce. By acknowledging AAPI Heritage Month, we illuminate the rich tapestry of cultures and traditions that define the AAPI communities, showcasing their vibrant diversity and unique perspectives. Among pictured: Jennifer Ayala, MSN, RNC-OB, C-EFM, PMH-C, Annabelle Duschane Braun, DNP, RN, Huyen Chau, MBA, Seila Mony Chap, Helen Do, Rosanne S. Arnold, Efren Grospe, Tiffany Giang, Jessica Kwon, Pharm.D., MS-HIA, RHIA, Shela Kaneshiro, Emily Randle, Samantha Pincura, Micaela Acunahashtag#aapi hashtag#asianamericanpacificislander hashtag#equityandbelonging hashtag#employeeresourcegroup hashtag#ERG

Communities

• Asian & Pacific Islander

Observances

• AAPI Heritage Month

Formats

• Awards & Recognition Event
• Internal Event
• Cultural Celebration

Goals

• Connect