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Session Descriptions

NHCGNE is pleased to present our 2022 Leadership Conference Program Thriving & Resilience in Gerontological Nursing Leadership

Tuesday, October 18, 2022

TimeTopicSpeaker
4:00 pm - 5:00 PM EDT
Communication CTT

Carol Rogers RN
Chair

Research Interest Group (RIG) Meetings

By Invitation Only

5:00 - 5:50 PM ET
Welcome & Business Meeting

Ellarene Sanders, PhD, RN
NHCGNE Executive Director

Alyce Ashcraft PhD, RN, CNE, FNGNA, ANEF
NHCGNE President

5:50 - 6:00 PM ET
Break
6:00 - 7:00 PM ET
Opening Keynote: Harnessing Nursing to Diminish Ageism

Sherry Dahlke, PhD, RN, GNC(C)
Associate Professor
University of Alberta

Kathleen Hunter PhD, RN, NP, GNC(C), NCA
Professor
University of Alberta

Sponsored By: 

7:05 - 7:45 PM ET
Concurrent Networking Sessions

Please Choose One Session to Attend


Insidious Nature & Types of Ageism
Marie Boltz PhD, GNP-BC, FGSA, FAAN
Pennsylvania State University

Unconscious Bias & Its Impact on Older Persons & Nursing Practice
Yingying Chen DNP, RN 
Arizona State University 

Opportunities for Gerontological Nurses to take Leadership Role in Diminishing Ageism
Mary Alice Momeyer DNP, APRN-CNP
Ohio State University

7:45 - 8:45 PM ET
Distinguished Educator in Gerontological Nursing SIG Meeting

By Invitation Only
Chair: Thomas Blodgett

8:45 - 9:00 PM ET
Self-Care Activity | Bisaya Chair Dance Challenge

Open to All Conference Attendees

Laurence L. Garcia MN, DSCN
Daisy R. Palompon RN, MAN, PhD, DSCN, FAAN
Ma. Mayla Imelda M. Lapa MN
Rhona Marie C. Noquiao, BSN, RN, MAN, LPT
Vincent C. Pananganan, MN
Joana Mariz C. Pananganan MN
Ernyl Henry E. Redula MN

9:00 9:15 PM ET
Concurrent Self-Care Activities

Open to All Conference Attendees

Self-Care Activity | SKT Meditation Healing Exercise
Dr. Somporn Kantharadussadee Triamchaisri

Self Care Activity | Enhancing Health in the Community
Judith Ochieng PhD, DNP FNP

Wednesday, October 19, 2022

TimeTopicSpeaker
4:45 - 5:00 PM EDT
Self-Care Activity | Yoga Flow

Open To All Conference Attendees

Kaitlyn Adams M.Ed., 200-hour CYT, CPT

5:00 - 6:30 PM ET
Plenary Panel: Improving Quality in Nursing Homes: It’s Time!

Christine Mueller PhD, RN, FGSA, FAAN
Professor
University of Minnesota

Marilyn Rantz PhD, RN, FAAN
Curators’ Professor Emerita
University of Missouri

Jasmine Travers PhD, MHS, RN, AGPCNP-BC
Assistant Professor
New York University

Gregory Alexander PhD, RN, FAAN, FACMI
Professor
Columbia University

6:30 - 6:45 PM ET
Break
6:45 - 7:45 PM ET
Distinguished Educator in Gerontological Nursing Recognition

Patti Parker PhD, APRN, CNS, ANP, GNP-BC
Distinguished Educator in Gerontological Nursing Chair
Assistant Professor
University of Texas at Arlington

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7:45 - 8:45 PM ET
Mentoring the Mentors - Exploring How We Prepare Nurses to be Mentors

Advance Practice: Mentor & Mentee Pair
Pamela Z. Cacchione, PhD, CRNP, BC, FGSA, FAAN
Justine Sefcik, PhD, RN

Undergrad Ed: Mentor Mentee Pair
Alyce Ashcraft PhD, RN, CNE, ANEF, FNGNA
Donna Owen, PhD, RN

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8:45 - 9:45 PM ET
International Engagement & Development Special Interest Group (SIG-IED) Meeting

Open To All Conference Attendees

Sherry Dahlke PhD, RN, GNC(C)
Associate Professor
University of Alberta 

Martina Roes PhD
Professor 
German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE)

Thursday, October 20, 2022

TimeTopicSpeaker
4:00 - 5:00 PM EDT
Geropsychiatric Nursing Collaborative

Open to All Conference Attendees
Lauren Hunt, PhD, RN, FNP-BC
University of California, San Francisco 

Lauren Massimo, PhD, CRNP
Univeristy of Pennsylvania

Legacy Session: Pivoting Aging Research to Fit NINR's New Strategic Plan: Lessons and Discussion

By Invitation Only
Helen Lach PhD, RN, CNL, FGSA, FAAN
Legacy Chair 
Associate Dean for Research
St. Louis University

4:45 - 5:00 PM ET
Self-Care Activity | Letting go: Neck and Shoulder Relaxation

Open To All Conference Attendees

Lead By: Lynn Woods PhD, APRN-BC, FGSA, FAAN

5:00 - 6:00 PM ET
Series: Poster Flash Talks

Poster #1
Audric Donald 
Emory University 

Poster #2
Mayra Sainz MPH
Emory University

Poster #3
Joan G. Carpenter PhD, CRNP, ACHPN, FPCN
University of Maryland

6:00 - 6:10 PM ET
Break
6:10 - 7:00 PM ET
Career Advancement & Scholarship Presentations

How to Apply for GACA (HRSA)
D. Lynne Woods PhD, APRN-BC, FGSA, FAAN
Azusa Pacific University

Butler Williams (NIA) 
Glenna Brewster Glasgow PhD, RN, FNP-BC
Emory University

Betty Irene Moore (UC Davis)
Fayron Epps PhD, RN
Emory University 

Informal Networking Session

Moderators: 
Claudia KY Lai PhD, RN, FHKCERN, FHKCGN, FAAN
Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Carol Rogers RN 

Johannah Uriri-Glover, PhD
Arizona State University

Kuei-Min Chen, PhD, RN, FAAN
Kaohsiung Medical University

7:00 - 8:00 PM ET
Mary Starke Harper Awardee Interview

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

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

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8:00 - 8:15 PM ET
Self-Care Activity

Healing Power of Laughter
Lead By: Urszula Winkiewicz DNP, MPH, RN

8:15 - 8:30 PM ET
Closing

Ellarene Sanders PhD, RN
NHCGNE Executive Director 

 Virtual Leadership Conference Pre-Recorded Educational & Poster Sessions

Pre-Recorded 40-minute Educational Presentations and Pre-Recorded Poster Presentations will be pre-recorded and available on demand throughout the conference. Each breakout session below provides CE .75 Hour. The recordings will be available until 12.31.22.

2022 Poster Session

More information coming soon!

Patients as Educators: Teaching Healthy Aging

Speakers:
Selena Gilles
DNP, ANP-BC, CNEcl, FNYAM
New York University 

Donna McCabe
DNP, GNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
New York University 

Calling All Nurse Leaders to Prepare the Next Generation of Board-Certified Geriatric Nurses

Speaker(s):
Alison Kris PhD, RN, FGSA
Fairfield University 

Deanna Gray-Miceli
PhD, GNP-BC, FANP, FAAN, FNAP, FGSA
Jefferson University

Examining Quality of Life in Older Adults Living Near a Rock Quarry in a Historically Black Community in Nashville, Tennessee

Jade P. Vergara MSN, AGPCNP-C
Vanderbilt University

Sara Bernstein MSHN
Vanderbilt University

Hailey Puckett, MPH
Vanderbilt University

Shawn Ruiz, BA
Vanderbilt University

Mary Recio, BS
Vanderbilt University

Callie Hall, BS
Vanderbilt University

Revisiting the Teaching Nursing Home Model: A Case Study of an Academic-Nursing Home Partnership

Marie Boltz PhD, GNP-BC, FAAN
Pennsylvania State University 

Donna Fick PhD, RN, FAA
Pennsylvania State University 

Sierra Funk DNP, MSN, RN
Pennsylvania State University 

Nicole Peterson DNP, ARNP
Pennsylvania State University 

Andrew Naugle NHA
Centre Care Rehabilitation and Wellness Services

Religion and Spirituality for Coping in Stress and Illness: Findings for Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment and Dementia and their Caregivers

Katherine Carroll Britt
PhD, MSN, RN
University of Pennsylvania

The Stigma of Aging and Dementia: Transforming Care Through Leadership

María de los Ángeles Ortega
DNP, APRN, GNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, CDP, FAANP, FAAN
Florida Atlantic University

Creating a Resilient Workforce as a Nurse Leader – Promoting Wellness in both Nurse and Patient

Julie Hall MSN, RN
Bassett Healthcare Network

Social Support Among LGBT Older Adults During COVID-19: A Qualitative Descriptive Study

Kelseanne Bredner
MSN PhD RN
New York University 

Using Storytelling to Increase Nurse's Knowledge in Caring for Older Adults

Michele J Boucher
DNP, MS, RN-BC, NEA-BC, NPD-BC
Providence Holy Cross Medical Center

Lynn Woods
PhD, APRN-BC, FGSA, FAAN
Azusa Pacific University

Exploring the Use of a Web-Based Program Among Older Adults Prescribed Oral Anticancer Agents

Victoria Marshall PhD, RN
University of South Florida

Tina Mason
PhD, APRN, AOCN, AOCNS, FCNS
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute

Laura A. Szalacha, EdD
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute

Decreasing Stress in Direct Care Staff by Increasing Engagement and Connectedness with Residents Experiencing Dementia in Assisted Living Facilities

Lynn Woods
PhD, AGNP-BC, FGSA, FAAN
Azusa Pacific University 

Thank You To Our 2022 Sponsors

  • Gold Sponsor

    Pennsylvania State University

  • Silver Sponsor

    Emory University

  • Silver Sponsor

    Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

  • Silver Sponsor

    EthicsGame

  • Bronze Sponsor

    Ohio State University

  • Keynote Session Sponsor

    Arizona State University