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Say hello to the new (September 2020 - September 2021) Board of Directors of GAPNA. They were sworn in at the recent Annual Convention.

Addressing such urgent issues as social isolation and older Americans, GAPNA Past President Deborah Dunn updates health care providers on key findings in Clinical Advisor's "Best in Literature" column.

The GAPNA Newsletter - Winter 2020, Volume 39, Number 4, is now online! Read "Resiliency and New Experiences Highlight the GAPNA Spirit," an article from the new GAPNA President Sherry Greenberg. Other features include Pandemic Lessons Learned, 2020 Awards, Vision and Dementia, SIG- and Chapter News, and much more.

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Tracey Chan, PhD, ANP-BC, GAPNA’s Winter 2020 Rising Star, is Graduate Nursing Program Chair and faculty member, Madonna University, Livonia, MI. As aprimary care practitioner, Terry is predominately involved in chronic disease management...

Each year, the GAPNA Foundation organizes conference fundraising events to support research and scholarship awards and grants. Due to the coronavirus, the 2020 conference was virtual, so we could not hold our usual fundraising events. However, we did receive chapter...

In observance of Thanksgiving, the GAPNA National Office will be closed Thursday, November 26 and Friday, November 27, 2020, and will reopen Monday, November 30, 2020 at 8:30, US Eastern.

The Advancing Excellence in Long-Term Care Collaborative (AELTCC) will host its annual summit virtually December 9-11, exploring the topic: Mitigating Racial Inequities in Post-Acute & Long-Term Care.

"Understanding the Impact and Consequences of Dementia-Related Hallucinations and Delusions From the Long-Term Care Perspective." This program will feature an overview of hallucinations and delusions associated with dementiarelated psychosis. It will focus on the prevalence, impact, and proposed neurobiology of hallucinations and delusions across the dementias and the unmet need for individuals experiencing these symptoms. The webinars are FREE to all.

CNE Webinar on Diagnosis and Treatment of Hepatic Encephalopathy (HE): "The LTC Patient: Don’t Forget the Liver in this COVID World and Beyond." After completing this nursing continuing professional development activity, the learner will be able to outline the roles and responsibilities of the LTC interdisciplinary team in diagnosis and treatment of hepatic encephalopathy (HE).