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 Mission 
Statement 
AASCIN 
promotes quality care for individuals with SCI by advancing SCI nursing practice 
through education, research, advocacy, health care policy and collaboration with 
consumers and health care delivery systems. 
  
     - Goals
 
  
  
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                  The goals of AASCIN are to:
                  
 
  
 
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Provide, 
  promote, and enhance the care of individuals with SCI.   
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Develop and 
  promote education and research related to SCI nursing.   
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Provide 
  educational opportunities for nurses who specialize in SCI nursing. 
    
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Facilitate an 
  exchange of information and collaborate with other professionals involved in 
  SCI care.   
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Serve as a 
  resource to other nursing and health care individuals and organizations, 
  government agencies, educational facilities, and consumer groups. 
    
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Recognize 
  nurses committed to the care of individuals with SCI.   
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Advance SCI 
  nursing as an area of specialty nursing practice.   
 
  
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