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Working towards optimal health for all older adults

2022 NHCGNE Leadership Conference

Thriving and Resilience in Gerontological Nursing Leadership

October 18 - 20, 2022

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About the Conference

Thank you for joining us at October 2022 NHCGNE Leadership Conference! Our conference is the premier leadership development conference in gerontological nursing. All plenary sessions, leadership workshops, discussant reports and panel discussions that explore the current state of knowledge about national and international aging, dementia and mental health science, curricular innovations, evidence-based clinical practice, and health policies are now available for on-demand viewing for those registered.

Mary Starke Harper Excellence in Leadership & Aging

2022 Mary Starke Harper Awardee

Interviewee
Lois Evans PhD, FAAN, RN
Professor Emerita
University of Pennsylvania

Interviewer
Kathleen Buckwalter PhD, RN, FAAN
Professor Emerita
University of Iowa

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2022 Distinguished Educator in Gerontological Nursing

Thank You for Applying!

This award recognizes nurse educators who have skills and expertise in the care of older adults and contribute to the preparation of the future nursing workforce in caring for an aging population. Applications are now closed. Thank you to this year's applicants! Notifications on application status will be sent out by the end of August.

Continuing Education

Application for Continuing Education credits is in process. Credits have not been approved by the Montana Nurses Association as of 8/1/2022. Costs of CE's are included in the conference registration fee.

Conference Objectives

Objective 1

Ageism:
Explore ageism as an under recognized diversity issue, its impact and related opportunities for gerontological nursing leadership.
Objective 2

Self-Care:
Build a toolbox of wholistic self-care strategies that benefit health care providers, older adults and their families in the pursuance of optimum health and wellness.
Objective 3

Career Development:
Promote collaboration and networking between junior and senior scholars to explore opportunities for personal and professional development.
Objective 4

Gerontologic Nursing Leadership:
Communicate and disseminate advances in gerontological nursing leadership with a focus on reshaping perspectives and strategies for the future of aging.
Objective 5

Improve Healthcare for Older Adults:
Examine innovative approaches of advanced technology and the issues of digital divide for research, practice, and education in aging.

Poster Sessions & Educational Presentation Abstracts - Closed

Details & Submission Information

We invite you to participate in either or both of the poster sessions and 40 minute educational presentations that will showcase and advance successful models of practice, education, research and dissemination in the field of gerontological nursing. All submissions are CLOSED.

Sponsorship Opportunities

The National Hartford Center of Gerontological Nursing Excellence (NHCGNE) is pleased to announce sponsorship opportunities that can demonstrate your commitment to improving the health of and nursing care for older persons, especially those suffering from dementia and other mental illnesses.

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