Join us in Philadelphia for our 1st conference!March 27-28, 2015, Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown Philadelphia, PA
NEW: The GAPNA Clinical Resource CornerDesigned Especially
for the Gerontological Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
With over 65 categories, the short features/articles contain valuable information tailored especially for Gerontological APRN's that will help them with patients, as well as increase their knowledge of this field of nursing. All of the articles directly affect, involve, and impact the elderly.
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2014 GAPNA Conference Poster Presentations are Now Available! Note the latest trends in the care, education, and research of the older adult population.
Considering presenting a poster for the 2015 conference? Review some of the current posters now to get ideas for next year. GAPNA invites submissions for group projects as well as individual poster presenters.
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 National Board of Directors or Nominating Committee? Register online!
Are you contemplating changing positions or employers? Do you have to move to a new area and can’t transfer within your current company?
Maybe your company has an opening and wants to find a qualified individual to fill the vacancy?
New policy brief from Robert Wood Johnson Foundation finds that Nurses are creating innovative long-term services and supports that improve quality of life for older Americans. Within four decades, as many as 84 million Americans will be 65 or older...
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The Retirement Research Foundation (RRF) is currently accepting grant requests for its application deadline on May 1, 2015...
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The short features/articles within the Clinical Research Corner, contain valuable information especially for Gerontological APRN’s that will help them with patients, as well as increase their knowledge of this field of nursing. All of the articles directly affect, involve, and impact the elderly. There are six new articles from the topics of Hospice/Palliative Care, Medical Costs, Delirium, Staffing, Pain/Pain Management, and Dementia / Alzheimer's Disease that span across several related topics.
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This program has been reviewed and is approved for a maximum of 11.50 hours of AAPA Category 1 CME credit by the Physician Assistant Review Panel. Physician assistants should claim only those hours actually spent participating in the CME activity. This program was planned in accordance with AAPA's CME Standards for Live Programs and for Commercial Support of Live Programs.
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“From what we get, we can make a living; What we give, however, makes a life.” ~ Arthur Ashe. GAPNA’s first-ever pharmacology conference in Philadelphia on March 27 and 28 offers you a chance to do both. As hundreds of advanced practice nurses gather for education, there is a rich opportunity to give back to the older adults in need in Philadelphia.
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If you are between the ages of 19 and 49, JOIN the study! It only takes 40 minutes a year, and participation can be applied to your clinical ladder.
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Ring in big savings in the City of Brotherly Love! Connect with colleagues from around the country. Earn 11.5 Rx hours (includes 4 hours on Prescribing Controlled Substances). The conference will highlight the best pharmacotherapeutic prescribing practices in the gerontological patient, including a focus on opioid regimens in this 1 1/2 day event.
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Thursday, January 29, 2015, 2:00-3:00pm ET. On January 6, 2015, members of the 114th U.S. Congress convened in our nation’s capital to begin a new legislative session... One contact hour will be awarded to those who attend the entire webinar and submit an evaluation.
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