Join us at the 2020 GAPNA Pharmacology Conference:
Senior Report: Older Americans have more options for home care, but still struggling.The United Health Foundation has released results of a sweeping new study benchmarking the health of older adults. The America's Health Rankings® Senior Report was created in partnership with GAPNA to improve the health of America's seniors.
The data will help advanced practice nurses and other providers deliver quality care.
New for GAPNA members: MCM EducationGAPNA has partnered with a MCM Education to offer an ongoing series of CNE programs available to GAPNA members. "Diagnosing and Managing Parkinson’s Disease in Older Adults," is the latest program offered.
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is characterized by both motor and nonmotor symptoms. It is diagnosed based on the presence of two of four motor symptoms including rest tremor, bradykinesia, rigidity, and gait imbalance...
FREE continuing education credit is available for the following session:
Annual Conference Features Robust Content and New Acute Care Track. GAPNA’s 2019 Annual Conference, October 3-5 in Las Vegas, NV, will feature a special track focused exclusively on acute care gerontological nursing. Attendees can earn up to 21 contact hours, including pre-conference workshops, on topics of prime interest to their practice, with pharmacology credit available for select sessions and additional workshops.
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Please help us congratulate the following GAPNA members who have recently been given distinguished honors. GAPNA is nothing without its strong and successful members. Congratulations on all of your achievements.
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What's Inside: President's Message, Members on the Move, Annual Conference Sample, Chapter News, Research News, Promising Blood Test, Age-Friendly Health Systems, and much, much more.
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The registration brochure for the 2020 Contemporary Pharmacology and Prescribing in Older Adults Conference is available now! The 2020 conference will be held April 14-18, 2020, at the Hilton Hawaiian Village, in beautiful Honolulu, Hawaii! Earn up to 18.0 contact hours, which includes 18.0 hours of pharmacology credit.
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GAPNA President Valerie Sabol and President-Elect Deborah Dunn were interviewed recently by HealtheCareers for a full-length feature article about gerontological APNs.
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New Article Addition to the Clinical Research Corner -The Institute for Healthcare Improvement has released an Age-Friendly Health Systems initiative toolkit for clinicians, "What Matters to Older Adults? A Toolkit for Health Systems to Design Better Care with Older Adults."
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