Education and Events Calendar
AANA Events and Continuing Education Programs
Professional development is at the heart of the AANA’s mission. To get the latest information on upcoming events and continuing education programs, visit the AANA website.
AANA EVENTS & EDUCATION
Oct
22
Wed
The Essentials of Obstetric Analgesia/Anesthesia Workshop will address clinical applications of obstetric analgesia/anesthesia. Lecture format will cover normal and abnormal physiology of pregnancy, pharmacology and techniques. Case presentations will enhance lecture material. Time will be allotted for group discussion of representative clinical cases.
This workshop is for CRNAs interested in developing their skills and knowledge of clinical applications of obstetric analgesia and anesthesia.
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Oct
23
Thu
The Spinal and Epidural Workshop provides a thorough overview using lecture and guided hands-on experiences of epidural and spinal anesthesia procedures. The faculty provides ample time for small group discussion and demonstration along with case presentations.
This workshop is for CRNAs interested in developing their skills and knowledge of spinal and epidural anesthesia.
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Oct
24
Fri
The Northeast Association of Nurse Anesthetists (NEANA) will hold its fall meeting at the Sea Crest Beach Hotel in Falmouth, MA on Oct. 24-26. The event is sponsored by the Massachusetts Association of Nurse Anesthetists.
ACCOMMODATIONS
Make your overnight room reservations at The Sea Crest Beach Hotel and take advantage of our low group rate of $185/night. Reservations may be made online or by phone. Be sure to mention the booking name of NEANA or MANAto secure this rate. Deadline to book at the $185/night rate is Friday, October 3, 2014.
Reservations by phone: (800) 225-3110
Click here to reserve online
CANCELLATIONS. All cancellations must be in writing. No cancellations will be accepted or refunds given after October 3, 2014. Refunds before this date will incur a $50 processing fee.
The NEANA Fall Workshop has been approved by the AANA for up to 14 credits (AANA Code #1029889). This includes 4 credits for optional Friday block workshop and 10 credits for Saturday and Sunday.
Please visit the MANA website for updates to this agenda.
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Jan
25
Sun
 National CRNA Week is the AANA’s annual celebration of anesthesia patient safety and the nation’s 48,000+ Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists and student registered nurse anesthetists who safely and cost-effectively provide more than 34 million anesthetics each year.Known as National Nurse Anesthetists Week as recently as 2014, the new name for this popular event helps patients, hospital administrators, healthcare professionals, policymakers, and others become more familiar with the CRNA credential and the exceptional advanced practice registered nurses who have earned it.
The theme for National CRNA Week 2015 is “CRNAs: The Future of Anesthesia Care Today,” which carries through on the theme of the AANA’s national public education campaign that was launched on Sept. 4, 2014. The campaign website, www.future-of-anesthesia-care-today.com, provides a wealth of information for hospital administrators, healthcare professionals, policymakers, patients and others who have an interest in ensuring patient access to safe, cost-effective anesthesia care.Celebrate CRNA Week by downloading promotional materials from AANA.
Order Promotional Items
The 2015 National CRNA Week promotional materials may be ordered through the AANA Bookstore. Please note: Shipping will not begin until November 15, 2014. Ordering Deadline: January 20, 2015
Planning for CRNA Week
The items below are free and most can be downloaded by right-clicking on the links and saving to your computer. Other links will take you to a page on the AANA website where you can print out the page to pass along to your patients, friends, legislators or hospital administrators.
Ad Slicks and Posters
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 2015 Color Ad
Slick 5 x 6.5 |
 2015 Care in
Medicare Poster |
 2015 Color
Lettersize Ad |
 Helping New
Mothers Poster |
2015 Full Size
Poster |
 2015 Rural
Americas Poster |
 Battle-Tested
Anesthesia
Care Poster |
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Apr
10
Fri
The New England Association of Nurse Anesthetists will hold its 68th Annual Spring Meeting April 10-12, 2015 at the Boston Marriott Burlington.
This annual meeting features industry updates, professional development, continuing education, and a great opportunity to network with your peers.
To register for the event, click here.
Room reservations at the Boston Marriott Burlington should be made by March 20. To make your reservations, call the hotel at (781) 229-6565. Please mention that you are attending the NEANA Meeting.
Room rates: Single/Double $129 per night plus taxes.
Apr
18
Sat
| Join VTANA in April for cherry blossoms and information about the trends and legislative issues related to our professional practice and advocacy.
The Mid-Year Assembly instructs members in regard to legislative issues affecting nurse anesthesia practice, helps them develop skills to become advocates for the nurse anesthesia practice and profession, and enables them to meet with legislative representatives for states and regions. The Mid-Year Assembly is for all CRNAs and student registered nurse anesthetists interested in issues, trends and influences related to practice and professional advocacy.
Registration opens soon.
Reserve your room.
Why Attend the AANA Mid-Year Assembly
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Jun
26
Fri
Join us in San Diego for a 2-day conference that will arm you with critical tools for navigating the business aspects of anesthesia practice. Get real world advice from expert speakers with experience in building and maintaining a successful practice. Whether you are still in training or have owned your practice for years, you’ll benefit from best practices and strategies for success in an ever-changing healthcare climate.
Download the agenda for details.
Visit the event page for more information.
The Northeast Association of Nurse Anesthetists (NEANA) will hold its fall meeting at the Sea Crest Beach Hotel in Falmouth, MA on Oct. 24-26. The event is sponsored by the Massachusetts Association of Nurse Anesthetists.
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