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
Provide, promote, and enhance the care of individuals with SCI.
Develop and promote education and research related to SCI nursing.
Provide educational opportunities for nurses who specialize in SCI nursing.
Facilitate an exchange of information and collaborate with other professionals involved in SCI care.
Serve as a resource to other nursing and health care individuals and organizations, government agencies, educational facilities, and consumer groups.
Recognize nurses committed to the care of individuals with SCI.
Advance SCI nursing as an area of specialty nursing practice.