NANN 32nd Annual Educational Conference Wednesday, October 26 Saturday, October 29, 2016 Renaissance Palm Springs & Palm Springs Convention Center Palm Springs, CA #NANN2016 www.nann.org/gotoconference 1
Attend the premier educational event for the neonatal nursing profession. COLLABORATE CONNECT GROW ADVOCATE GET INSPIRED
Neonatal nursing is your passion and you work hard every single day. Although your days are incredibly challenging, they re immensely rewarding, too. Connect, grow, and feed your passion at the neonatal event that celebrates you. What you do matters NANN s 32nd Annual Educational Conference is the must-attend meeting for neonatal nurses and neonatal advanced practice nurses. With customized content tailored to every career stage, you ll learn from respected neonatal leaders and return to your NICUs or educational settings with critical information you can use to make a difference right away. Grow your professional network while collaborating with fellow NANN members and neonatal nurses from all over the world. And just as importantly, have some much needed fun relaxing and reconnecting with your neonatal peers. Who should attend? Neonatal nurses Neonatal nurse practitioners Clinical nurse specialists Advanced practice registered nurses Clinical nurse educators Nursing students Neonatologists Anyone interested in learning more about neonatal nursing NANN s 32nd Annual Educational Conference www.nann.org/gotoconference 3
Don t miss this opportunity to learn from and connect with leaders in the neonatal nursing field. NANN 2016 Keynote Speakers The most respected professionals in neonatal nursing present on key topics impacting neonatal care today. Apply session takeaways immediately to make a difference when you return home. Opening General Session Keynote Let s Be Married to the Process, Not the Outcome Lorraine Dickey, MD MBA FAAP Patient and family-centered care (PFCC) must include patients, families, and healthcare staff. Dr. Dickey will share her passion for PFCC and her experience as a patient and physician. PFCC is Dr. Dickey s platform and paradigm of leadership. Her presentation will demonstrate how the outcome generally takes care of itself when the focus is placed on the process of the care experience for everyone involved. General Session II Keynote Improving Outcomes for Substance- Exposed Infants and Families: Lessons from 200+ Vermont Oxford Network Teams Madge Buus-Frank, DNP APRN-BC FAAN This session highlights the Vermont Oxford Network s multicenter quality improvement collaborative to improve outcomes for infants with neonatal abstinence syndrome. Learn how 200 teams tested potentially better practices, achieved rapid-cycle adoption of key components of the American Academy of Pediatrics Guidelines for Neonatal Drug Withdrawal, and decreased length of pharmacologic treatment, length of stay, and associated hospital costs. New This Year! Closing General Session Parents Panel Going Home: Emotional Times Discharge from a NICU stay can be exciting, yet scary and uncertain. Three parents are excited to share and discuss their stories, including what was and wasn t helpful at discharge. Positive elements of communication, teaching, and support will be highlighted. Identification of opportunities for improvement will also be presented. Earn 24 CNE hours and several pharmacology hours! 4 See the full schedule at www.nann.org/2016schedule.
New This Year! Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Evidence-Based Practice Preconference Session NANN is thrilled to partner with Vermont Oxford Network (VON), a nonprofit voluntary collaboration of healthcare professionals working together as an interdisciplinary community to change the landscape of neonatal care. Together NANN and VON take on the compelling clinical challenges of neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) to promote improved quality, safety, and value of care for this vulnerable population of infants and families. Participants will leave with materials and skills to impact NAS care at home. Join us for the NAS Preconference Session on Wednesday, October 26, 2016, 1 5:30 pm. The educational content is outstanding! It gives me things I can take back to my unit right away and make a difference for babies and families. 2015 staff nurse attendee 4.5 CNE hours! Join us for hot educational topics such as Neonatal abstinence syndrome Nutrition: donor milk Long-term cardiac care Palliative care Skin care Pharmacology: sedatives and narcotics (ELBW) Long-term follow-up care Nurturing the novice NNP Writing effective test questions Practical approaches to performance improvement My favorite thing about the NANN conference is EVERYTHING! 2015 staff nurse administrator attendee #NANN2016 Learn more at www.nann.org/nas. 5
Palm Springs: A Favorite Conference Destination Think sunny skies for more than 350 days each year, palm trees, glorious landscapes, and a lot of yummy dates! Palm Springs is a premier destination for daytime learning and free-time fun with nursing friends. The welcoming, muted colors of the beautiful San Jacinto Mountains are the perfect backdrop for your weekend away. Whether you enjoy downtown bistros and shopping, the Thursday evening street festival, desert or celebrity tours, or just a stroll around the city, Palm Springs has just what you need to relax and recharge. Take time to enjoy yourself inside and outside the conference. NANN s 32nd Annual Educational Conference Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel and Palm Springs Convention Center 888 Tahquitz Canyon Way Palm Springs, CA 92262 Meeting attendees receive special room pricing of $179 at the Renaissance Palm Springs. Visit www.nann.org/ GoToConference for additional travel information. Visit Our Resource Center! NANN s exhibit hall is your resource center offering the very latest in neonatal care products, innovations, and solutions. More than 150 exhibitors share products and services that make a difference in your unit. Meet with industry suppliers and neonatal recruiters, connect with colleagues and speakers, and get to know your NANN board members. This year s Resource Center features education in the Learning Center, networking engagement areas, and fun opportunities to participate in interactive activities and win prizes. 6 #NANN2016
Conference Pricing On or Before 9/12/2016 After 9/12/2016 Preconference Session $125 $125 NANN Member $490 $590 Join and Register $605 $705 Multimember Discount (at least five registrations from the same facility must arrive together) $435 $535 Renew and Register $605 $705 NANN/NANNP Member $490 $590 NANN/NANNP Join and Register $645 $745 NANN/NANNP Renew and Register $645 $745 Student $245 $345 Student Join and Register $295 $395 Student Renew and Register $295 $395 Nonmember $620 $720 Join and Register NANN is the only nonprofit neonatal nursing organization that exists solely to support the professional needs of neonatal nurses throughout their careers. Conference time is the best time to join NANN because new members save $155 on their conference registration fee. Not yet a NANN member? Join and register today at www.nann.org/gotoconference. Combine our early-bird and group registration discounts to save $155! Register at www.nann.org/gotoconference 7
NANN 32nd Annual Educational Conference 8735 W. Higgins Road Suite 300 Chicago, IL 60631 Wednesday, October 26 Saturday, October 29, 2016 Renaissance Palm Springs & Palm Springs Convention Center Palm Springs, CA Join the #NANN2016 conversation www.nann.org/gotoconference