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The Distinguished Educator in Gerontological Nursing Program is a Hartford initiative that aims to recognize the leadership of nurse educators working with students, faculty, providers, and older people in diverse settings. Who Can Apply...

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The early bird rate for the 38th Annual GAPNA Conference is open until August 21, 2019. Earn up to 22 contact hours while listening to inspiring speakers with the latest information and advances in gerontological nursing. Find out about it, and register today!

The annual election for 2019-2020 GAPNA Board of Directors was held May 6 - 31, 2019. New officers take office at the Annual Business Meeting at the conclusion of the Annual Conference. (GAPNA member log in required).

Couldn't make it to our 2019 Pharmacology Conference in Chicago? Looking for Pharmacology CNE? Check out our Popular Sessions Package!

On July 2nd, President Donald J. Trump announced the recipients of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE). GAPNA Member, Dr. Tracey Yap, PhD, RN, WCC, CNE, FGSA, FAAN from Duke University was name as a 2019 recipient of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE).

This is to inform you that Merck will discontinue the manufacturing, distribution and supply of SINEMET CR, effective July 2019...

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."

GAPNA President Valerie Sabol and President-Elect Deborah Dunn were interviewed recently by HealtheCareers for a full-length feature article about gerontological APNs.

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.