Delaware Nurses Association is a constituent member of American Nurses Association and a charter member of Center for American Nurses

Current News

Fall APN Update

The APN Council of Delaware welcomes Mary Jean Schumann, MSN, MBA, RN, CPNP as the keynote speaker at this year's Fall APN Update at the Sands Hotel and Conference Center.

Ms. Schumann has recently been named as the American Nurses Association (ANA) Chief Programs Officer (CPO.) As CPO, Ms. Schumann is responsible for directing all of ANA's rich programmatic and content areas including nursing practice and policy, government relations, ethics and human rights, occupational and environmental health and the association’s continuing education programs.

Click here for agenda. Register online now!


DNA Fall Conference

DNA Member's Business Meeting and new Officer Inductions will be from 8:30 – 9:15 am.  

The DNA welcomes Jay Lynch DHHS Communication Director as the keynote speaker. This conference will provide information on the twelve divisions of Delaware Health and Social Services as well as information on the Delaware Medical Researve Corps. The agenda is completed with a lecture on psychotropic drugs by William J. Lynch, RPh and a lecture on ARC of Delaware.

Please click here to view the full agenda. Register online now!


Election Time!

The Delaware Nurses Association will be holding its annual election for members of the Board of Directors. The election will be open for the following positions:
* Three ANA at-large alternates
* Treasurer
* Three members of the nominating committee, one from each county

Get involved! Click here for position descriptions, qualifications and consent-to-run forms.

Norine Watson, President-Elect and winners from this election will be sworn in during the General Membership Meeting at the DNA Fall Conference November 7, 2008.


Organization Affiliate Program-$199 for the First Year!

The Delaware Nurses Association is offering a special price for our Organization Affiliate program. Just $199 for the first year if your organization applies before December 31, 2008.

The purpose of the program is to create a formal relationship with other nursing and healthcare organizations. Together we can:

  • Strenghten nursing and healthcare in Delaware through education, knowledge and information dissemination;
  • Provide opportunities for networking with other nurses and healthcare organizations;
  • Support learning and the professional development of nurses;
  • Provide a greater voice for the nursing profession and healthcare in the legislative arena-both locally and nationally.

For additional information, please contact the office at (302) 998-3141 or click here. Click here for the application.

We look forward to working with other nursing and healthcare organizations to make a positive impact on the profession of nursing in our state.


State-Only Membership-New

Want to support your states nurses' association, take advantage of registration discounts, networking opportunities, and have your voice heard in your state? Now is the time to join!

Introducing DNA State-Only Membership-$149 per year. Join Now!

Announcements

Medicine Take Back Events

NEW LOCATION/TIME
October 14, 2008
8:00 am-12:00pm
Georgetown Fire Hall
100 S. Bedford St.
Georgetown, DE 19947


October 13, 2008
Fall APN Update
Sands Hotel/Conference Center Rehoboth Beach, DE

Click here for agenda.
Register online now!

Click here for APN Vendor information.
Online Vendor registration


November 7, 2008
DNA Fall Conference/General Membership Meeting
Cavalier Country Club
Newark, DE

Caring for the Special
Needs Population
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Register online now!

Click here for Fall Conference Vendor information.
Online Vendor registration




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Last modified: 9/3/08