CONFERENCES

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Tentative 2026 Midwest ANPD Conference Dates:

May 1st 8-12

November 6th 8-12

2025 Midwest ANPD Fall Conference

December 5th, 2025

8am CST to 11:30am CST, via Zoom (Zoom link will be sent the week of the conference)

If you are not a member of Midwest ANPD, click here to register!

Innovate & Elevate Advancing Nursing Through Research and AI

“Igniting Curiosity: Sparking Engagement in Scholarly Inquiry at Every Stage of Practice” presented by Florine Ndakuya-Fitzgerald, PhD, RN, NPD-BC, Elizabeth J. Caris, MSN, RN; Caris, Elizabeth J., and Qiyan Mu, PhD, RN

“AI In Nursing Professional Development: Empowering Practice, Enhancing Learning” presented by Patti Stockhausen, MSN, RN, NPD-BC and Dina Kebbekus, MSN, RN, NPD-BC, RNC-OB

2025 Midwest ANPD Spring Conference

May 16, 2025

Navigating Through Tough Talk: Essential Skills for Problem Solving and Effective Communication

“Immersive Process of Problem Solving Together” presented by Dr. Elizabeth Fritz, PhD, RN, NPDA-BC(R), EBP-C from SSM Health

“Difficult Conversations: Mastering the Art of Conversation” presented by Nichole Richardson, MSN, RN, NPD-BC and Chriss Hildebrand, MS, RN, NPD-BC from Advocate Health