Join us at the 2019 GAPNA Pharmacology Conference:
CALL FOR: Podium and Poster Abstracts For the 37th GAPNA Annual Conference
at the Paris Hotel
Las Vegas, Oct. 2-5, 2019
GAPNA members are invited to submit an abstract about their innovative work, that should enrich the APRN's knowledge and/or enhance the care of an older adult.
W A N T E D G A P N A L E A D E R S!Have you ever considered stepping forward, accepting the challenge and volunteering for a position on the 2019 National Board of Directors? Register online NOW by April 1, 2019!
NEW! The goal of the Gerontology Resources for APRNs in Acute and Emergent Care Settings (“Acute Care Resource Guide”) is to make geriatric and gerontological content easily accessible to those caring for older adults in higher acuity care settings.
FREE continuing education credit is available for the following session:
ONLINE NOW:Note the latest trends in the care, education, and research of the older adult population.
View the 2018 Poster Presentations from the Annual Conference!
PRESS RELEASE: PITMAN, NJ – Given the increasing number of older Americans who will require health care in the coming years, the role of the gerontological advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) is more crucial than ever before. In response, the Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association (GAPNA), an organization dedicated to promoting professional development and providing top quality education for advanced practice nurses, is developing a new APRN gerontology certification.
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New Article Addition to the Clinical Research Corner - New clinical practice guidelines for palliative care have been released by the National Consensus Project, with support from The John A. Hartford Foundation (JAHF) for the evidence review.
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Our Experience at the Legislative Pre-Conference Workshop - As the face of healthcare changes, advocacy is increasingly vital to ensure the needs of our patients are met with appropriate resources. As providers for geriatric patients, we know that our role is to watch for legislation...
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You are still able to register for the APRN Specialist Certification Exam if you are attending the GAPNA Contemporary Pharmacology Conference in March! Take your APRN Specialist Certification Exam onsite! Find out about it!
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From the GAPNA Newsletter - GAPNA’s popular Contemporary Pharmacology & Prescribing in Older Adults conference, March 28-30, 2019 in Chicago, will offer gerontologic advanced practice nurses many educational, networking, and professional benefits and opportunities. Read some of the testimonials of nurses who attended last year’s Contemporary Pharmacology conference.
From the GAPNA Newsletter - Please help us honor these GAPNA members who have recently been given distinguished honors. GAPNA is nothing without its strong and successful members. Congratulations!
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