Your Planning Resource for 2009

To assist you in planning your personal and professional calendars for 2009, ADVANCE for Nurse Practitioners presents its annual guide to national conferences for NPs. The list reflects details available at press time in November 2008. For information on state nurse practitioner conferences, contact your state organization.

FEBRUARY

Feb. 21-23
National Nurse Practitioner Summit and Leadership Conference (American College of Nurse Practitioners)
The Westin Grand, Washington, D.C.
www.acnpweb.org • (703) 740-2529

Feb. 12-15
Pri-Med South
Broward County Convention Center
Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.
www.pri-med.com • (877) PRI-MED8

MARCH

March 1-5
NPACE Primary Care Conference-Elder Care Specialty Track
Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas
www.npace.org • (508) 907-6424

March 4-7
Pri-Med Midwest
Donal E. Stephens Convention Center
Rosemont, Ill.
www.pri-med.com • (877) PRI-MED8

March 18-21
Pri-Med Southwest
George R. Brown Convention Center, Houston
www.pri-med.com • (877) PRI-MED8

March 19-22
National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners |
Town & Country Resort and Convention Center
San Diego
www.napnap.org • (856) 857-9700

APRIL

April 16-19
National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties
Marriott Portland Waterfront, Portland, Ore.
www.nonpf.com • (202) 289-8044

April 19-23
NPACE Primary Care Conference-Mental Health Specialty Track
New Orleans Marriott at the Convention Center
New Orleans
www.npace.org

April 22-25
National Conference for Nurse Practitioners and Acute Care Clinicians
Westin Boston Waterfront Hotel, Boston
www.ncnpconference.com • conference@lww.com

MAY

May 6-9
Pri-Med West
Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, Calif.
www.pri-med.com • (877) PRI-MED8

JUNE

June 5-7
Aesthetic Practice Association
The Aesthetic Show
Caesar's Palace, Las Vegas
www.miinews.com/aesthetic/index.html • (949) 830-5409

June 6-10
Wound Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society
St. Louis Convention Center, St. Louis
www.wocn.conference2009.org • (888) 296-WOCN

June 17-21
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Gaylord Opryland, Nashville, Tenn.
www.aanp.org • (512) 442-4262

June 20-24
NPACE Primary Care Conference-Women's Health Specialty Track
The Westin Providence , Providence, R.I.
www.npace.org • (508) 907-6424

JULY

July 16-19
National Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Symposium
Copper Mountain, Colo.
http://hschealth.uchsc.edu/son/news/nursesymposium.htm
(303) 724-0600

AUGUST

Aug. 3-5
Retail Clinician Congress
Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort
Orlando, Fla.
www.retailcliniciancongress.org

SEPTEMBER

Sept. 30-Oct. 3
Second Annual DNP Conference
Fairmont Turnberry Isle Resort, Aventura, Fl.
https://doctorsofnursingpractice.fmgateway.com/ • (904) 226-8236

Sept. 30-Oct. 4
NPACE Primary Care Conference With
Pediatric Specialty Track
Hyatt Regency at Union Station, St. Louis
www.npace.org • (508) 907-6424

OCTOBER

Oct. 1-3
Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association (formerly NCGNP)
Hyatt Regency, Savannah, Ga.
www.ncgnp.org • (866) 355-1392

Oct. 7-11

American College of Nurse Practitioners National Clinical Conference
Albuquerque, N.M.
www.acnpweb.org • (703) 740-2529

Oct. 16-18
Aesthetic Extender Symposium
Miami Beach, Fla.
www.aestheticextendersymposium.com

Oct. 14-17
National Association of Nurse Practitioners in Women's Health
Rhode Island Convention Center and
Westin Hotel, Providence, R.I.
www.npwh.org • (508) 907-6424

Oct. 21-25
Clinical Symposium on Advances in Skin and Wound Care
Grand Hyatt and Convention Center
San Antonio, Texas
www.symposiumonwoundcare.com