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October 12, 2007 "Evidence Based Practice.  The Essence of Nursing"
Conference brochure in file format.   Special Edition newsletter in file format.  Poster Presenters in file format.
Keynote Speaker John Nelson RN, MS is the President for Healthcare Environment, Inc., an international data management and consultation company.  His primary interest in research is evaluating the impact of relationship based care.  His international research is focused on evaluating care as perceived by the patient using Watson's Theory of Caring.  he currently is a doctoral student at the University of Minnesota.
Keynote Address "The Essentials and Impact of Relationship Based Care"
Plenary Speaker: Cindy Connolly PhD, RN, PNP is a historian of nursing whose work draws on social history methodology to provide insight into the intellectual foundations of nursing practices and analyze the legacy of past politics in current health and social welfare policies.  At Yale School of Nursing, Dr. Connolly teaches courses in pediatrics and nursing history.  Within the broader university, Dr. Connolly holds a faculty appointment in the History of medicine and Science at the medical school. Clinically, she is a pediatric nurse practitioner with almost 30 years of experience in children's health care. 
Plenary Address: "The DNA of Nursing:  Knowing Nursing's History"
   
October 3, 2006 "Caring For Our Patients and Ourselves"
Call for Abstracts in file format.   Conference brochure in file format.   Program Schedule in file format.   Special Edition newsletter in file format.
Keynote Speaker Veda Andrus, EdD, MSN, RN, HN-BC Veda Andrus, EdD, MSN, RN, HN-BC, is Senior Educator and Consultant for The BirchTree Center for Healthcare Transformation and is on the Faculty of the Health Arts and Science Program at Goddard College.  She served as Founder/President of Seeds and Bridges Center for Holistic Nursing Education (1986-2002) and co-created The Certificate Program in Holistic Nursing and other professional development continuing education programs in holistic nursing.  She is the recipient of the 2004 Holistic Nurse of the Year award through the American Holistic Nurses' Association
Keynote Address "Caring for Ourselves:  Enhancing the Therapeutic Partnership within Nursing Practice"
Plenary Speaker: Maggie McKivergin RN, MSN, CNS, HNC, is an international speaker and has authored many publications.  She is in private practice using a broad spectrum of assessment and complimentary modalities.  She is a national consultant, working in partnership with physicians and other practitioners to create new protocols for the care of disease.
Plenary Address: "Caring  for our Patients and Ourselves: Complementary Modalities"
   
October 28, 2005 Evidence Based Practice:  Living Well, Again Well Conference brochure in file format. Special Edition newsletter in file format.
Keynote Speaker: Elizabeth Capezuti, PhD, RN, APRN-BC, FAAN, Associate Professor in the Division of Nursing at the Steinhardt School of Education, New York University.
Keynote Address: "Facing the Future and Embracing Competence in Aging"
Plenary Speaker: Barbara Mark, PhD, RN, FAAN, holds the Sarah Frances Russell Distinguished Professorship in Nursing Systems at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.  She is also a Senior Research Fellow at the Sheps Center for Health Services Research and the Co-Director of the South East Regional Center for Workforce Studies.
Plenary Address: "The Outcomes Research in Nursing Administration Project"
October 1, 2004 Transcultural Research in Cyberspace Conference brochure in file format. Conference packet in file format. | Special Edition newsletter in file format.
Keynote Speaker: Josepha Campinha-Bacote, PhD, APRN, BC, CNS, CTN, FAAN, President, Transcultural C.A.R.E. Associates, Cincinnati, OH
Keynote Address: Evidence-based Research: A transcultural perspective
Plenary Speaker: Diane J. Skiba, PhD, FAAN, Associate Professor and Health Care Informatics Coordinator, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO
Plenary Address: Transforming Nursing Practice Through Telehealth Opportunities
October 10, 2003 Prevention of Infectious Diseases: The Public Health Nurse in All of Us  Conference brochure in file format. Conference packet in file format.
Keynote Speaker: Elaine Larson, RN, PhD, FAAN, CIC
Keynote Address: How Clean Should We Be?  Presentation  
Plenary Speaker: Marylouise Welch, RN, PhD
Plenary Address: Florence Nightingale and the Origins of Home Health Care 
October 4, 2002 Partners in Care: Applying Best Practice to Enhance Relationships in Health Care  Conference brochure  in file format.Conference packet in file format.
Keynote Speaker: Betty Ferrell, PhD, FAAN, Research Scientist, City of Hope National Medical Center
Keynote Address: Improving Care at End of Life Presentation in file format.
Plenary Speaker: Sally S. Cohen, RN, PhD, FAAN, Associate Professor & Director, Center for Health Policy & Ethics, Yale University School of Nursing, New Haven CT
Plenary Address: Health Care Relationships: The New Frontier
   
October 19, 2001 Entrusted Care: Applying Nursing Research to Optimize Safe Patient Outcomes  Conference brochure  in file format.Conference packet in file format.
Keynote Speaker: Nancy Jo Wilson, MD, PhD, Vice President, VHA Clinical Affairs & Medical Director, VHA Clinical Advantage Program
Keynote Address: Enhancing Patient Safety
Plenary Speaker: Grena Porto, RN, MS, ARM, DFA, SHRM, CPHRM, Director of Clinical Risk Management, VNA, INC, Pennsylvania
Plenary Address: Disclosure & Documentation
   
October 13, 2000 Enhancing Healthcare Outcomes Through Nursing Research  Conference brochure  in file format.Conference packet in file format.
Keynote Speaker: April Vallerand, RN, PhD, Assistant Professor, School of Nursing, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan
Keynote Address: Using Research to Change Practice in Pain Management
Plenary Speaker: Sean Clarke, RN, PhD, CRNP, Post-Doctoral Fellow, Center for Health Outcomes & Policy Research, University of Pennsylvania
Plenary Address: Hospital Restructuring, Patient & Nursing Outcomes: A Research Perspective
   
October 15, 1999 Rejuvenating Nursing Practice Through Research
Keynote Speaker: Margaret Grey, DrPH, PAAN, CPNP, Associate Dean, Yale School of Nursing, Yale University, New Haven, CT
Keynote Address: Energizing Your Practice with Evidence-Based Research
Plenary Speaker: James Fain, PhD, RN, FAAN, Associate Professor/Director, Collaborative PhD Nursing Program, University of Massachusetts, Worcester, MA
Plenary Address: Using Nursing Research in the Clinical Setting
   
October 8, 1998 Supporting Evidence-Based Nursing Practice
Keynote Speaker: Cheryl Beck, DNSc, RN, PAAN, Professor, School of Nursing, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
Keynote Address: Evidence-Based Nursing Practice: Implications of a Research Program on Post-Partum Depression
October 8, 1997 Partnering in Research Utilization
Keynote Speaker: Linda Cronewett, PhD, RN, PAAN, Director, Nursing Education & Research, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH
Keynote Address: Demystifying Research Utilization: Process & Outcomes


 

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