Join us on October 14-15, 2021, 7:00 AM CDT for a virtual meeting of the Global Cardiovascular Nursing Leadership Forum (GCNLF)!
This two-day lecture-based event will include keynote speeches on the global imperative of cardiovascular nursing, the importance of advocacy for cardiovascular nurses worldwide, an update on the science and treatment options for the novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) and its variants. You will also receive an update on the 12-module Cardiovascular Nursing Certificate (successfully launched in February 2021) and learn from your colleagues about best practices in clinical settings, advocacy, and leadership and the local applications thereof.
Agenda
Thursday, October 14
| 7:00 AM CDT | Opening Remarks Sandi Dunbar, PhD, RN, FAAN, FAHA, FPCNA |
| 7:05 AM CDT | GCNLF Mission, Goals, and Accomplishments Laura Hayman, PhD, RN, FPCNA, FAAN |
| 7:30 AM CDT | Keynote Address: Where Are We Now? Global Prevention of Cardiovasular Disease George Mensah, MD (USA) |
| 8:30 AM CDT | Break |
| 8:45 AM CDT | Career Advancement with the Cardiovascular Nursing Certificate Kathy Berra, MSN, ANP, FAHA, FPCNA, FAAN Sue Koob, MPA |
| 9:00 AM CDT | Certificate Spotlight (Testimonials & Early Outcomes) Alexander Sangoyo (Philippines) Elizabeth Moxley (USA) |
| 9:15 AM CDT | Global Nursing Advocacy: Impact on Cardiovascular Prevention Kathryn Taubert, MS, PhD, FAHA (Switzerland) Catriona Jennings, PhD, RN (Ireland) |
| 10:15 CDT | Closing Remarks Laura Hayman, PhD, RN, FPCNA, FAAN |
Friday, October 15
| 7:00 AM CDT | Opening Remarks & Day 1 Recap Nancy Houston Miller, RN, BSN, FAHA, FPCNA |
| 7:05 AM CDT | Brief Update on COVID & Cardiovascular Care Susie Cartledge, PhD, RN (Australia) |
| 7:30 AM CDT | Best Practices and Local Applications of Advocacy Jessie Cunanan, RN, RM, MAN, EMTB, FRSPH, SMRIN (Philippines) |
| 8:15 AM CDT | Break |
| 8:30 AM CDT | Best Practices and Local Applications of Clinical Work Dr. Ying Wu (China) |
| 9:15 AM CDT | Best Practices and Local Applications of Leadership Jenni Jones, PhD (Ireland) |
| 10:00 AM CDT | Announcements & Closing Remarks Laura Hayman, PhD, RN, FPCNA, FAAN |
Acknowledgement
This program is made possible with generous support from Amgen, Inc., BMS/Pfizer Alliance, Merck/Pfizer Alliance, and Novo Nordisk A/S.