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EVENTS SUB-COMMITTEE
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Events Sub-Committee

The mission of the Events Sub-Committee is to provide counsel and advice on professional nursing issues to the Chief Nurse Officer, the Surgeon General, and federal agencies while serving as a representative of the federal nursing voice. The vision of the Events Sub-Committee is be a national coalition of nursing leaders committed to promoting and protecting the public health.

Events Sub-Committee Goals

  • To provide easy access via web links to current events occurring in our Nation.
  • Organize Annual U.S. Public Health Service Nursing Recognition Day.
  • Support the COA conference.

Events Sub-Committee Objectives

  • Provide a current list of conferences annually by Dec 31 of each year.
  • Update conference list quarterly as conferences are added.
  • Provide place for nurses to provide feedback to add conferences to the website.
  • Invite speakers who will provide opportunity for attendees to learn.
  • Provide opportunity for nurses to showcase their posters that have been presented over the last year.
  • Encourage attendance by offering incentives such as CEU, raffles etc.
  • Invite groups to set up tables to showcase job opportunities and other unique opportunities for civil service and PHS officers.
  • Set up booth to recruit for PHS, as well as offer information for the nursing category.
  • Plan for nurse category day at the COA conference.
  • Support the COA conference.

 

Events Sub-Committee Co-Chairs
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Upcoming Events Print E-mail
2010 EVENTS
  
JANUARY  
20-22   National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators 4 annual conference New Orleans, LA
 
FEBRUARY
3-10     International Neuropsychological Society 38th Annual Meeting Acapulco, Mexico 
           http://the-ins.org/12934.cfm
18-21   American Psychosocial Oncology Society 7 Annual Conference New Orleans,  LA 
28       Last day to submit NRD posters 
 
MARCH
24-27   Society of Gynecologic Nurse Oncologist annual symposium Austin, TX
           www.sgno.org   
10-13   American Psychosomatic Society 68 Annual Scientific Meeting Portland, OR  
11-13   SUNA’s annual symposium Colorado Springs, CO www.suna.org 
20-23   American Association of Neuroscience Nurses 42 annual meeting Baltimore, MD  
           www.aann.org
24-27   Association for Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback 41 Annual meeting
           San Diego, CA       
30-Apr 1 Tenth Annual Safe Patient Handling and Movement conference Lake Buena Vista, FL
              www.nursingworld.org
  
APRIL
 7-9      Society for Public Health Education and CDC’s Prevention Research Centers
           Joint 2010 conference Atlanta, GA http://www.sophe.org/index.asp  
 7-10    Society Behaviourl Medicine 31 annual meeing and scientific sessions Seattle, WA  
               www.sbm.orb 
13-17   Third Annual Psychopharmacology Institute and 12 ISPN conference St. Louis, MO  
           www.ispn-psych.org 
17-20   Spring 23rd Annual Symposium on Advance Wound Care and Wound Healing Society,
           Orlando, FL   www.sawc.net 
17-21   American Association for Cancer Research 101 annual meeting Washington, DC  
           www.aacr.org  
23-27   Association of Clinical Research Professionals Global conference Tampa, FL  www.acrpnet.org
30-May 2  Society of Pediatric Nurses Convention Lake Buena Vista, FL
www.pedsnurses.org
  
MAY   
7        Annual U.S. Public Health Service Nursing Recognition Day Bethesda, MD www.phs-nurse.org
4-7     Amer. Acad. of Ambulatory Care Nursing 35 Annual Conference Las Vegas, NV   www.aaacn.org  
13-16 ONS 34 Annual Congress, San Diego, CA www.ons.org
20-22 Cancer, Culture, and Literacy: 7th Biennial Conference Clearwater Beach, FL  
         www.moffitt.org/ccl   
24-27 USPHS Scientific and Training Symposium San Diego, CA www.phscofevents.org
 
JUNE   
3-5    Forth Annual Scientific meeting of the Organization for the study of sex differences Ann Arbor, MI
        http://www.ossdweb.org  
4-8    American Society of Clinical Oncology annual Meeting Chicago, IL  www.asco.org
12-16 Wound Ostomy and Continence Nurses  41 annual conference Phoenix, AZ
16-19 ANA Nursinng Policy Conference Washington, DC www.nursingworld.org
 
JULY
8-11  National Nursing Staff Development Org. 21 Anniv. Conv. San Diego, Ca.
  
AUGUST  
4-7    International Congress on Behavioral Medicine Washington, DC  http://www.icbm2010.org
3-8    NBNA conference San Diego, CA www.nbna.org  
12-15 American Psychological Association 118 convention San Diego, CA www.apa.org
  
SEPTEMBER
TBD   Fall Symposium on Advanced Wound Care and Wound Healing Society
24-26 Society Of Clinical Research Associates conference Dallas, TX www.socra.org

OCTOBER
TBD  Society of Urologic Nurses and associates annual conference   
14-16 Association of Pediatric Oncology Nurses 34 annual conference Minneapolis, MN
14-16 Diabetic Limb Salvage, Georgetown University Hospital Washington, DC www.dlsconference.com
20-25 Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses 34 annual convention Las Vegas, NV 
 
NOVEMBER 
11-13 Advance Practice Nursing Conference Orlando, FL www.ons.org
12-14 ONS Institutes of learning Orlando, FL   

Nursing Conferences Worldwide: www.conferencealerts.com/nurse.htm
 
2009 Nurse Category Day Presentations Print E-mail

The Nurse and Nurse Faculty Shortages: Taking the Long View by Susan Hassmiller, RN, PhD, FAAN

The Doctor of Nursing Practice: Preparing an Expert Advanced Practice Nursing Workforce by Patricia Bowman, DNP

Nursing Careers in State Government by Carole Jakeway, MPH, RN, NEA-BC

Physical Activity and the 2008 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans by LT Fleetwood Loustalot

Immunization Update for Healthcare Personnel by Donna Weaver, RN, MN, Nurse Educator

Reducing Violence Against Nurses by LCDR Marilyn Ridenour

Ergonomics in Safe Patient Handling by CAPT Traci Galinsky

Protecting the Health, Safety & Resiliency of Emergency Responders by Richard Klomp, MOB, MS, LPC, BCPC