2017 ASNA Annual Spring Conference
Embassy Suites by Hilton Anchorage
600 East Benson Boulevard
Anchorage, AK 99503
Friday, April 28, 2017 at 4:00pm AT - Sunday, April 30, 2017 at 1:00pm AT
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Info
Topic
Current Issues in Sex, Drugs, and Rock and Roll
Speaker(s)
Multiple - see agenda
Attachments
Additional Information
If you need to stay at the hotel:
Here is the link to register at the Embassy Suites Hotel http://group.embassysuites.com/alaskaschoolnursesassociationapr2017 or call (907) 332-7000 The block of 40 rooms reserved for the conference has been taken and the discounted price has expired, but there are still rooms available at the regular price if you haven't gotten your room yet.
Registration/Cost:
Early Registration from March 3rd to April 14th
Members: $195
Non Members: $220
Late Registration April 15th until start of conference
Members: $215
Non Members: $260
Individual Days:
Friday: $90 (includes dinner)
Saturday: $180 (includes breakfast and lunch)
Sunday: $110 (includes breakfast)
Approved Contact Hours:
Below are three National Association of School Nurses (NASN) Position Statements to read in order to receive an additional 1 contact hour for the conference. Please read these prior to the conference. There will be a question regarding these reads on your conference evaluation. These Position Statements are also located under the attachments above in pdf format if you are having troubles opening these links.
1) The Role of the 21st Century School Nurse
2) Care of Victims of Child Maltreatment: The School Nurse’s Role
3) Marijuana and Children
https://schoolnursenet.nasn.org/blogs/nasn-profile/2017/03/13/marijuana-and-children
This continuing nursing education activity was approved by Montana Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
Contact Hours Criteria for Successful Completion: Attendees may be provided up to 15 total contact hours for the conference depending on sessions attended and if pre-conference independent study option is completed. Attendance at the entire conference is not required to earn contact hours. In order to receive nursing contact hours for the sessions atttended, the entire general or breakout session must be attended. In order to receive contact hours for the independent study option, the learner must attend the ASNA conference.
For more information regarding contact hours, please contact Sonja Mack at sonja.mack@matsuk12.us
Optional: 1 credit through UAA will be available for an additional fee of $74. In order to be eligible for the UAA credit, the entire conference will need to be attended, including the ASNA lunch/annual meeting on Saturday. Additional information regarding the UAA optional credit will be provided when checking in at the conference registration desk. Also, the information can be found above under the attachments titled UAA Online Registration.
For more information about credit requirements, contact Rhonda Lackey at rhonda.lackey@matsuk12.us
Hosted by the MSBSD School Nurses
For More Information Contact:
Krista Grilliot at Krista.Grilliot@matsuk12.us or (907) 373-8189 OR
Sarah Thomas at Sarah.Thomas@matsuk12.us or (907) 861-5703
Registration Refund and Cancellation Policy
Starting April 15, cancellations will be assessed a $25 fee. If ASNA receives notification of cancellation via email or phone before April 26, 2017, a refund less the cancellation fee will be provided, from April 26 to conference, no refunds will be issued.
Contact Krista Grilliot at Krista.Grilliot@matsuk12.us or (907) 373-8189
Event Agenda
2017 ASNA Annual Spring Conference
Event Agenda
Friday, April 28, 2017 at 4:00pm AT - Sunday, April 30, 2017 at 1:00pm AT
All times listed in
Alaska.
Download event agenda (PDF)
Friday, April 28, 2017
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6:00pm - 8:00pm
Overcoming Adverse Childhood Experiences in Alaskan Schools: What Do We Know and What Can We Do?
Patrick Sidmore, MSW
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8:00pm - 9:00pm
Sex Trafficking in Alaska
Jolene Goeden, MA and Erin Patterson, MA
Saturday, April 29, 2017
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8:00am - 9:30am
R.O.C.K. Matu-Su: A Coordinated, Cross-Sector Community Response to Child Abuse Prevention
Desire Shepler, MPH, Mat-Su Health Foundation; Erika L. Stannard, PsyD-Psychologist, Ptarmigan Pediatrics, LLC, Deb Haynes, M.Ed., LPC
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9:45am - 10:30am
Pearls for Young Peepers: Assessment of Common Eye Conditions and Injuries
Kara Reynolds, OD Optometrist
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10:45am - 11:45am
Common Pediatric ENT Problems: Diagnosis and Management
Mark B. Lorenz, MD Board Certified Otolaryngologist
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11:45am - 1:15pm
Annual Business Meeting
ASNA Board Officers
Please attend and support your professional organization. All are welcome, but only active members can vote. We will approve last years meeting minutes, Bylaw amendments, nominations for officer, honor our SNEA, and much more.
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1:30pm - 3:30pm
Breakout Sessions
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3:45pm - 4:45pm
The Latest Craze: Emerging Trends in Drug Abuse
Joseph Maddry, MD Emergency Room Physician/Toxicologist
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5:00pm - 6:30pm
An Update on the Rapidly Evolving Status of Opioids & Cannabis in Alaska
Jay Butler, MD, FAAP, FACP, FIDSA, Chief Medical Officer & Director, Division of Public Health
Sunday, April 30, 2017
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8:30am - 9:30am
Orthopedic Care Overview: Boo Boos to Broken Bones
Charles Haggerty, MD Orthopedic Surgeon
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9:30am - 10:15am
Singing, Semen, and Sensitivities: An Allergist's Perspective
April Arseneau, MD Board Certified in Adult and Pediatric Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
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10:30am - 12:30pm
Breakout Sessions
There is no conflict of interest for anyone with the ability to control content of this educational activity except Angela George, RN, BSN, CPN, CDE who receives training fees from Animas, Medtronic, Omnipod, and Tandem.