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GAPNA Past President Michelle Moccia was recently featured in a special “Nurse Appreciation” national campaign from Mediaplanet, celebrating the life-saving work of nurses across the country.

GAPNA is pleased to partner with the United Health Foundation to release the 9th edition of America’s Health Rankings’ Senior Report. The unprecedented public health challenges that the COVID-19 pandemic has posed have underscored the importance of senior...

Orvis School of Nursing staff, Dr. Megan Pratt, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, GS-C, Assistant Professor and Family Nurse Practitioner Program Director was recognized by the Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association (GAPNA) as a rising star in the industry.

HealtheCareers recently featured Michelle Moccia in an article, Nurses Demonstrate Excellence in Older Adult Care Innovations, describing the transformative work of the national Age-Friendly Health initiative.

Natalie Baker Reviews the Literature on Medication Management

GAPNA President-Elect Natalie Baker examines recent literature on antidepressant and opioid prescribing, as well as medications errors during transitions of care, in the latest issue of Clinical Advisor's "Best in Literature" column.

‘NCPD’ Replaces ‘CNE’ in the ANCC Accreditation Statement.

Safe and Equitable Care for Older Adults: GAPNA President Sherry Greenberg Examines the Evidence. In the latest issue of Clinical Advisor's "Best in Literature" column, GAPNA President Sherry A. Greenberg discusses person-centered care for older adults, what makes a city age-friendly during the COVID-19 pandemic...

The goal of the Gerontology Resources for APRNs in Acute and Emergent Care Settings (2nd edition) (“Acute Care Resource Guide”) is to make geriatric and gerontological content easily accessible to those caring for older adults in higher-acuity care settings.

Dr. Margaret Bowers, one of GAPNA's national directors, was recently featured in a Mediaplanet “Cardiovascular Health” campaign distributed across the country in USA Today.

Select posters from the 2020 GAPNA Annual Conference are now available for viewing. All posters presentations in are PDF files. Poster presentations will remain available online for 1 year after the conference.