Membership Benefits

Institutional Membership
Schools of nursing can join as institutional members. All faculty and students, as part of the school’s institutional membership, have access to the benefits of the NHCGNE.

Individual Membership
Our individual members include nurses working with older adults across health care settings in a variety of roles including staff nurses, advance practice nurses, educators, quality improvement specialists, nurse scientists, consultants, and entrepreneurs.
Affiliate Membership
Student Membership
Students not affiliated with a school holding institutional membership.
NHCGNE is a community representing academic institutions and their nursing faculty who are committed to building academic geriatric nursing excellence. Non-faculty nurses also participate as individual members.
- Dispel ageist beliefs and attitudes
- Educate the next generation of nurse educators in gerontological best practices
- Advance gerontological nursing science
- Promote policy that supports equitable and inclusive care to older adults
- Develop age-friendly health systems
Membership Benefits
Discounted registration fee
Discounted registration fee for the annual NHCGNE conference (institution members receive 2 complimentary registrations)
Research in Gerontological Nursing
20% subscription discount on the NHCGNE official journal Research in Gerontological Nursing
Bi-monthly e-newsletter
Bi-monthly NHCGNE New Directions e-newsletter (free advertising and job postings for institutional members)
NHCGNE committees
Opportunities to serve as a member and participate in NHCGNE committees
Special Interest Groups
NHCGNE members have the opportunity to join NHCGNE Special Interest Groups (SIG)
Member-only access
Member-only access to webinars and online resources developed by NHCGNE expert members
Access to colleagues
Access to gerontological nursing colleagues nationally and internationally
Mentorship opportunities
Mentorship opportunities for students and new faculty

