Continuing Education Journals

• New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education
• Journal of Adult and Continuing Education
• Studies in Continuing Education
• The Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing
• The Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions

Organizations

• American Nurses Credentialing Center
• Health Care Education Association
• Professional Nurse Educators Group

Other 2008 Nursing Continuing Education Programs

December

• December 3-4, 2008
  AACN Executive Development Series
  San Antonio Marriott Rivercenter
  San Antonio, TX
• December 4-6, 2008
  AACN Baccalaureate Education Conference
  San Antonio Marriott Rivercenter
  San Antonio, TX
• December 7-8, 2008
  The CGFNS International Building Global Alliances Symposium and International Distinguished Leadership Award Gala
  Four Seasons Hotel
  Philadelphia, PA
  

2009 Nursing Continuing Education Conferences

January

• January 5-6, 2009, Mosby's Faculty Development Institute, Orlando, FL
• January 8-9 and 10-11, 2009
  NLN's 2009 Faculty Research and Leadership Converences
  The Omni Royal Orleans, New Orleans, La
  
• January 21-24, 2009, AACN Doctoral Education Conference, Hotel del Coronado, Coronado, CA
  
• January 21 - 23, 2009
  Third Annual NDNQI Conference
  Hyatt Regency Dallas at Reunion
  Dallas, Tex.
  Get information on registration and hotel fees online.

February

• February 12-14, 2009, AACN Faculty Development Conference, Savannah Marriott Riverfront, Savannah, GA
• February 19-21, 2009, AACN Master's Education Conference, Buena Vista Palace Hotel & Spa, Orlando, FL
• February 23-26, 2009, 12th Annual NICHE Conference - "Patient Safety: Evidence-Based Solutions for Quality Geriatric Care", Orlando, Florida

March

• March 5-6, 2009, Palliative Medicine & Supportive Oncology Symposium 2009, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
• March 13-14, 2009, AACN Executive Development Series, The Fairmont Washington, Washington, DC
• March 13-14, 2009, AACN Nursing Advancement Professionals (NAP) Meeting, The Fairmont Washington, Washington, DC
• March 14-17, 2009, AACN Spring Annual Meeting, The Fairmont Washington, Washington, DC
• March 20-21, 2009, Oncology Nursing Symposium: Advancing the Possibilities, Stone Mountain, Georgia
• March 26-30, 2009, The American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing's 34th Annual Conference, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• March 27-30, 2009 MNRS, Minneapolis, Minnesota
• March 27-29, 2009, The 2nd National Conference on the Doctor of Nursing Practice: "The Dialogue Continues," Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

April

• April 14-15, 2009, AACN Graduate Nursing Advancement Professionals (GNAP) Meeting, Gaylord Opryland, Nashville, TN
• April 15-19, 2009, American Organizationof Nurse Executives Annual Meeting and Exposition, San Antonio, Texas.
• April 22-24, 2009, AACN Business Officers of Nursing Schools (BONUS) Meeting, The Hyatt at Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco, CA
• April 22-25, 2009, Western Institute of Nursing Research Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah.
• April 23-25, 2009, AACN Hot Issue Conference, Marriott Salt Lake City Center, Salt Lake City, Utah
• April 30-May 3, 2009. Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) Annual Congress, San Antonio, Texas

May

• May 9-12, 2009 — Orlando, Florida, Developmental Disabilities Nurses Association 17th Annual Education Conference, Promoting Wellness in Persons with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities at the Royal Pacific Resort at Universal Studios. For information visit www.ddna.org; E-mail contact@ddna.org; Phone: 800.888.6733
• May 16-20, 2009, American Association of Critical Care Nurses National Teachin Institute and Critical Care Exposition, New Orleans, Louisiana.
• May 27-30, 2009 —Alberta, Canada, 15th National Conference on Gerontological Nursing at the Banff Conference Centre. Web: www.cgna.net

June

• June 27 – July 4, 2009 — Durban, South Africa, ICN 24th Quadrennial Congress: "Leading Change: Building Healthier Nations". For more information visit http://www.icn.ch/.

July

• July 13 - 17, 2009 -- Cancun, Mexico
  20th Annual International Nursing Research Congress Focusing on Evidence-Based Practice
  Abstracts due: December 10, 2008
• July 26-28, 2009, International Nursing Association of Nursing Editors, Chicago, Illinois
  

August

• August 1-15, 2009 — The Russian Waterways between St Petersburg and Moscow, Russia, 7th US-RUSSIAN NURSING CONFERENCE CRUISE WITH THE THEME OF US-RUSSIAN NURSES: PROMOTING HEALTH THROUGHT THE GLOBAL NURSING COMMUNITY
  Co-Sponsors: The Russian Nurses’ Association, St Petersburg, Russia; Sigma Theta Tau International Beta Psi Chapter, Portland, Oregon; Novgorod State University Medical Institute, Nursing Department, Yaroslavl Mudri, Russia; Group Health Cooperative, Seattle, Washington; and The Children’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts. Contact Marie Driever at +1.206.448.2090 or driever.m@ghc.org; or Rachel DiFazio at +1.978.927.4452 or Rachel.difazio@childrens.harvard.edu. Web: www.us-russiannurses.com

September

• September 23- 27, 2009, NLN Education Summit, Philadelphia Marriott and Convention Center, Philadelphia, PA
• September 30 - October 2, 2009, Christchurch, New Zealand, Australasian Nurse Educators Conference 2009, “Working Together: education and practice”; Christchurch Convention Centre, New Zealand; Web: www.nursed.ac.nz

October

• October 1 – 4, 2009 PNEG Conference, Mayo Clinic ~ Rochester, Minnesota
• October 15-16, 2009, Le Meridien Hotel, St.Julians, MALTA, Temples of Inspiration- 2nd International Orthopaedic Nursing Conference. Presented by the Association of Maltese Orthopaedic Nurses (AMON). For information or to register, visit www.amon-nurse.com

Nursing Continuing Education Offering Lists

• NurseZone.com
• Sigma Theta Tau - Upcoming Nursing Conferences

Ongoing Nursing Practice Programs

• Understanding Infant Adoption
  Free Continuing Education for Nurses & Social Worker
  Contact: Pattie McGurk, Project Coordinator, Catholic Social Service
  2546 20th Street, Great Bend, KS 67530
  (800) 794-9756 or (*620) 792-1393
  Email: pmcgurk@cpcis.net

Online Programs

Current KU SoN online offering

• To Save a Life: The Importance of Childhood Vision Screening (3.0 hours)

Online Nursing Continuing Education Links

• ANA Continuing Education
• CEU4U.com
• Find That CE
• Kansas Train
• NetCE
• Nurses Learning Network
• Nursing Center
• Nursing Education of America
• Nursing Spectrum
  • Nursing Spectrum Audio CE
• PCNA | Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association (free CE)
• RnCEUs.com
• Sigma Theta Tau
• Wichita State University

Links to Other Nursing Conintuing Education Providers

• KUMC CE
• KU AHEC Calendar
• Arizona State University
• Pittsburg State University
• Rutgers College of Nursing
• St. Louis University
• University of Iowa
• University of Missouri
• University of Oklahoma
• University of Pennsylvania
• University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio
• University of Washington
• Villanova University