Agenda

Wednesday, September 30

10:00 TO 10:20

Registration & Check-in

10:20 TO 10:30

Day 1 Welcome & Housekeeping

10:30 TO 11:30

Presentation #1

11:30 TO 12:30

Presentation #2

12:30 TO 1:30

Lunch & Exhibitor Fair

Lunch provided

1:30 TO 2:30

Emerging Infections

Presented by Kristin VanderEnde, PhD

2:30 TO 3:30

Presentation #4

3:30 TO 3:45

Break

Snack provided

3:45 TO 4:45

Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome

Presented by Angelia Trujillo, DNP, MS, WHNP-BC, AFN-C, DF-AFN

4:45 TO 5:00

Wrap-up & Evaluations

Thursday, October 1

8:30 TO 9:00

Registration, Check-in & Breakfast

Breakfast provided

9:00 TO 9:15

Day 2 Welcome & Housekeeping

9:15 TO 10:45

Keynote

Presented by Vin Gupta, MD

10:45 TO 11:00

Break

11:00 TO 12:00

Addiction Medicine

Presented by Will Bemben, MD

12:00 TO 1:00

Lunch & Exhibitor Fair

Lunch provided

1:00 TO 2:00

The Changing Clinical Brain

Presented by Jessy Frye, DNP, PMHNP-BC

2:00 TO 3:00

Presentation #9

3:00 TO 3:15

Break

Snack provided

3:15 TO 4:15

Palliative Care

Presented by Reeve Geiger, FNP

4:15 TO 4:30

Wrap-up & Evaluations

Friday, October 2

8:30 TO 9:00

Registration, Check-in & Breakfast

Breakfast provided

9:00 TO 9:15

Day 3 Welcome & Housekeeping

9:15 TO 10:15

Presentation #11

10:15 to 10:30

Break

10:30 TO 11:30

Beyond the Bedside: Social Needs and Physical Inactivity Among Alaska's Older Adults

Presented by Britteny Howell, PhD and Nathan West, PhD

11:30 TO 12:30

Alzheimer's Disease

12:30 TO 1:15

Lunch

Lunch provided to attendees staying for the AaNA General Assembly

1:15 TO 2:30

AaNA General Assembly

Join us at AaNA's annual membership meeting to meet our elected nurse leaders, review our organizational progress, and help set goals and priorities for 2027.

2:30 TO 2:45

Break

Snack provided

2:45 TO 4:00

AaNA General Assembly Continued

Join us at AaNA's annual membership meeting to meet our elected nurse leaders, review our organizational progress, and help set goals and priorities for 2027.

4:00 TO 4:15

Closing & Evaluations

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