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December Updates and Upcoming Events

  • 1.  December Updates and Upcoming Events

    Posted 01-06-2025 15:56

    Wishing each of you a Happy and Prosperous 2025!

    UPDATES:

    NSI Report: The Ambulatory Care NSI Industry Report, 2nd Edition is now available in print and eBook in the AAACN store.

    2025 Election: The candidates are currently being notified and the results will be posted on the website and in January eNews.

    SIG Networking Calls: The Leadership, Federal Nursing, and Staff/patient Education SIG all held successful networking calls in December.

    Membership: We invited 176 ACCCNN members to join AAACN at a discounted rate and so far 2 have joined.

    AONL Conference: Confirmed booth space for the 2025 AONL conference on March 29-April 2. 

    Publications Committee: The Committee is reviewing new resources from the Inclusion & Belonging Committee (DEIB Toolkit and a position statement about the link between workplace violence and DEIB issues).

    Inclusion & Belonging Committee: The Committee has selected the first recipient of the DEIB Conference Scholarship. 

    AAACN History Task Force: The ViewPoint article is underway; interviews are ongoing (about 6 more are needed to meet the goal of 50); Archived info has been provided & is being combined together in a chart to guide the publication project.

    Review Questions Task Force: The selection of members is underway; the kickoff meeting is in January.

    Telehealth Standards Task Force: The selection of members has been decided; pending non-members joining AAACN who want to be part of the project.

    Core Revision TF: Additional authors will be added soon from a recent call for volunteers.

     

    UPCOMING EVENTS:

    SIG Calls: The Telehealth, Workplace Safety & Workforce Well-Being, and NSI SIG calls will take place in January. Call information and registration can be found on the Community homepage: Home - American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing

    Ambulatory Caren Nurses Week: Registration is now open for our first Amb. Care Nurse Week virtual 5k which takes place Feb. 3-7. "Making Strides Across the Nation". Sign up individually or as a Team today.

    Calls for Volunteers: To be posted in early 2025: CCTM Standards Revision Task Force, Publications Committee Members, JACN Manuscript Reviewers, and Program Planning Committee Members.

    THANK YOU FOR YOUR CONTINUED SUPPORT AND COMMITMENT.






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    Andrea Petrovanie-Green
    Consultant
    ANA
    Kapolei HI
    (301) 379-3611
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