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Calendar of Events
AaNA Alaska State Board of Nursing
UPCOMING MEETINGS UPCOMING MEETINGS
AaNA Board of Directors Meeting Anchorage November 7-9, 2018
4th Wednesday each month 4:30-6pm Agenda deadline: October 7, 2018
AaNA Labor Council Meeting
The Alaska Board of Nursing has a listserv that Is used to send
4th Wednesday each month 6-7pm
out the latest information about upcoming meetings, agenda
Providence Registered Nurses items, regulations being considered and other topics of interest to
nurses, employers and the public. To sign up for this free service,
3rd Thursday each month 4-6pm visit www.nursing.alaska.gov.
RN’s United of Central Peninsula Hospital
Contact for times: 907-252-5276
KTN Ketchikan Medical Center
Contact for times: 907-247-3828
Education and Events
6th Annual Trending Topics in 2018 Chronic Disease Prevention & New Weekly Educational Series!
Nursing Conference Self-Management Webinar Series Opioids: The Path to Addiction, The
by the Alaska Nurses Association Wednesdays, January 31 – Climb to Recovery
October 11-13, 2018 December 19, 2018 November 1, 2018
Anchorage (once per month) Psychiatric Co-Morbidities
Earn up to 18 contact hours www.akcache.org Commonly Seen with
just in time for license renewal! Addiction
www.aanaconference.org Alaska Native Diabetes Conference November 15, 2018
by the ANTHC Diabetes Program Federal, State & Regulatory
AaNA’s General Assembly October 10-12, 2018 Agencies: Alaska Response to
October 13, 2018 Anchorage Opioid Epidemic
Anchorage www.akcache.org
www.aanaconference.org November 29, 2018
Spiritual Recovery Systems
TUESDAY TALKS at the UAA Health Science
(FREE Event) Hale Borealis 2018 Building
Increase of Syphilis in Alaska: Strengthening Whole Community www.akcache.org
How Do We Fight This
Outbreak? Partnerships to Improve
Presenter: Healthcare Resiliency `Remember to visit www.facebook.com/AlaskaNurses for
current events and www.aknurse.org/index.cfm/education
Amy Doogan, BSN, RN October 23-25, 2018 for frequent updates and information on local nursing
Tuesday, October 16, 2018 Anchorage continuing education opportunities and conferences
6pm www.haleborealis.com
AaNA Office Want to list your event in The Alaska Nurse Calendar of
Events and at www.aknurse.org? Send information to
Anchorage andrea@aknurse.org
Earn 1.25 contact hours 13th Annual School Health &
RSVP to dani@aknurse.org Wellness Institute
www.facebook.com/ October 29-31, 2018
AlaskaNurses Anchorage Important Reminder:
http://dhss.alaska.gov/akshwi
TUESDAY TALKS 2018 is a License Renewal Year!
(FREE Event) All Alaska Pediatric Symposium
Successful Implementation of November 2-3, 2018 RN & APRN Renewal Deadline:
the Dedicated Education Unit Anchorage
Presenter: www.a2p2.org/pediatric- November 30th
Thomas Hendrix, PhD, RN symposium Make sure your mailing address is up-to-
Tuesday, November 20, 2018 date with the Board of Nursing! Renewal
6pm Youth Mental Health First Aid reminders will be mailed at least 60 days
AaNA Office November 30, 2018 before the expiration date to the last
Anchorage Anchorage address you provided to the board. You
Earn 1.25 contact hours www.aktclms.org must renew your license on or before
RSVP to dani@aknurse.org the expiration date to continue practice
www.facebook.com/ in Alaska. There is no grace period to
AlaskaNurses practice on a lapsed license.
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