Increase Your Neuroscience Knowledge at an Event or Conference
AANN recognizes that neuroscience nurses are continuously in the pursuit of professional development and knowledge. Conferences and Symposia hosted by AANN can provide opportunities to discuss hot topics with colleagues face-to-face, continuing education (CE) contact hours, and a variety of opportunities to elevate your practice.
Plan to attend an AANN educational event or conference. Learn more about our conferences, the topics covered, and who should attend. Print the conference chart and share it with your hospital leadership or boss to get approval to attend an AANN conference.
Virtual International Neuroscience Nursing Research Symposium (INNRS)
This symposium addresses neuroscience nursing research across the continuum of scientific inquiry: bench/basic research, translation research, planned clinical trials, works in progress, and completed studies. In this fast-paced meeting you will hear from world leaders in neuroscience nursing research. If you conduct, carry-out, or care for patients in, neuroscience research studies, you will be engaged and inspired by attending this conference. This fast-paced virtual conference addresses neuroscience nursing research across the continuum of scientific inquiry: bench/basic research, translation research, planned clinical trials, works in progress, and completed studies.
The Virtual INNRS is held each winter. The next Virtual INNRS will be on Friday, January 24, 2025. Registration will open in October 2024.
Target Audience: Neuroscience researchers, students conducting research
Neuroscience Advanced Practice Provider Symposium (Neuro-APP)
The conference will enhance expert neuroscience nursing knowledge and address new advances in care delivery specific to advanced practice providers. The conference offers several pharmacology hours and opportunities to discuss complex cases across neuroscience nursing practice. This is an ideal educational conference to build basic knowledge for advanced practice providers new to the field and those experienced in neuroscience patient care.
The Neuro-APP Symposium is held each Spring. The 2025 Neuro-APP Conference will be held on Sunday, March 16, 2025, the day before the Annual Conference, in New Orleans, LA. Registration will open in November 2024.
Target Audience: Advanced practice providers, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, registered nurses
Neuroscience Nursing Annual Conference
At AANN's Neuroscience Nursing Annual Conference, you can hear about the latest innovations and developments in evidence-based research while meeting with the brightest in the field. This conference covers a wide variety of neuroscience nursing topics, as well as leadership, professional development, and research. The level of content varies from beginner to expert.
The Neuroscience Nursing Annual Conference is held each Spring. The 2025 Annual Conference will be held from Sunday, March 16 - Tuesday, March 18, 2025 in New Orleans, LA. Registration opens in November 2024.
Target Audience: Neuroscience nurses and those who care for neuroscience patients in their day-to-day practice, including students, new to the field, or seasoned professionals
Learn about the Annual Conference
Advances in Stroke Care Conference
The AANN Stroke Conference addresses clinical learning needs; organizational development goals for stroke centers; and clinical challenges in the emergency room, in-patient areas, the rehabilitation unit, and the community.
The Stroke Conference is held each summer. The 2024 Stroke Conference will be held from Thursday, August 1-Saturday, August 3, 2024 in Houston, TX. Registration will open in May 2024.
Target Audience: Stroke nurses and any multidisciplinary team members who care for stroke patients in their day-to-day practice, including stroke nurses and educators from beginner to advanced levels
Learn about the Stroke Conference
AANN Amplify: A Virtual Symposium
AANN Amplify is a virtual symposium you can attend from the comfort of your home or office. This virtual conference covers several neuroscience nursing topics with levels ranging from beginner to expert.
AANN Amplify is held each fall. The 2024 AANN Amplify will be held virtually on Friday, September 20, 2024. Registration will open in June 2024.
Target Audience: Neuroscience nurses at all levels, including students
Future Conferences & Symposia
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