Happenings around the state!
Be sure to check psna.org for the most up-to-date information!
December
Nurses Matter Conference
October
Education on Palliative Care
PSNA District 4 is co-hosting “Don’t Let Me Suffer Doc:
Ethics of Palliative Care” on October 18 at Marywood
University. Learning objectives include: (1) Explore how
members of the different generations approach seeking
medical care, end of life care and/or counseling; (2)
Identify three ways spiritual faithfulness among caregivers
impacts transitions to comfort/end of life care; and (3)
Discuss the key points to difficult communications with
patients and patient families. Cost to attend is $60. Click
here for more information!
Every day – all across Pennsylvania – nurses are doing
amazing things! Nurses make a difference in the
community, hospitals, schools, homes, prisons, the State
Capitol, and so much more. And this December, we are
excited to recognize your hard work! Be a part of the
celebration! Join us for “Nurses Matter” on December 9
at Camelback Resort in the Poconos. And that’s not all –
bring your family and let them have some fun too!
Camelback has a massive indoor waterpark, rock
climbing walls, kid and adult spas, arcades, restaurants,
outdoor activities, and more. Discounted hotel pricing
(includes waterpark passes) or waterpark passes (for
those who live nearby and don’t need an overnight) will
be available to all of our guests. Register here!
5-County Dinner
PSNA's annual 5-County District Dinner will be held
October 27 at Williamson's Restaurant, Horsham. This
year's event is sponsored by PSNA District 25. The
CNE, “Concussion in Athletes: Identification, Evaluation,
Educational Considerations,” will be presented by Mary
Ann Dugan, DNP, CRNP, FNP-BC. The Meet & Greet
runs from 5-6 PM. The dinner and program run from
6-7:30 PM. Click here for registration information!
November
District 6 Meeting and Election
PSNA District 6 will hold a general membership
meeting on November 1 at Life’s Work, Pittsburgh
(1323 Forbes Avenue). This event will be held from
5:30-7 PM. Light supper will be provided. On-site
parking is free.
District 2 Meeting
PSNA District 2 will hold a meeting on November 16,
2016 at 5:30 PM. Location TBA.
Want to get
involved with the
YNPs?
Fill out the YNP Membership Form
We have put together a new YNP membership form
so we have your most up-to-date information. It takes
5 minutes to fill out, and it'll allow us to send
important and fun YNP updates to you! Fill it out
here: http://tinyurl.com/howjyh5
The YNPs are looking for leaders!
Do you enjoy interacting with community
organizations and leaders to plan events? Are you
great at planning social gatherings for friends and
colleagues? Do you want to start a YNP sports team
to stay active and meet other nurses? Then the
YNPs want you! If you are interested in a leadership
position within the YNPs, contact either Northwest
Leader Danielle ([email protected]) or
Northeast Leader Caroline ([email protected]).
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page? Check it out!
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