Attendees, please see email sent out 10/17/24 regarding event details.  We will not be able to accept on site registrations. Our intention is to post a recording enduring CE activity for one month post event.  There are no refunds available if you are unable to attend.

the Delaware Coalition of Nurse Practitioners (DCNP) for our 2nd annual CE Conference for nurse practitioners and nurse practitioner students. In addition to a panel discussion with practice owners about their experiences starting their own practices, the conference will cover a wide range of clinical topics. The conference fee includes your anticipated continuing education credits including pharmacology, breakfast and lunch in the state- of -the- art PCOM Simulation Center at Bayhealth Medical Center, Dover, DE. Application has been made to AANP for 7.0 CE,  4.0 of which are in pharmacology. Exhibitors will also be onsite representing pharmaceutical companies and other organizations of interest to Delaware nurse practitioners. Doors will open at 7:00 AM for a continental breakfast and visiting with exhibitors. Our keynote speaker and conference sessions will begin at 7:45 AM.  We will also raffle off a one-year membership to the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) to a licensed NP attending the conference in person who has never been a member of AANP. This is a $150.00 value. Please register through the DCNP website as there will be no walk-in registration on the day of the conference. Registration via the website will close on October 16, 2024 at 8 AM.   

Live events offer the unique opportunity to: 

• Engage in clinically relevant continuing education.
• Network with colleagues from around the state. '
• Interact with industry exhibitors to learn new products and services. 
• Support your state NP association. 

Agenda: See DCNP 2024 Conference description and speaker bios above for more detailed information about speakers and sessions. 

7 am -7:45 am: Registration, continental breakfast, exhibitors 
7:45 am-8:15 am: Welcome.  Keynote address AANP District 3 Director Colleen Leners, DNP, FNP-BC, FAAN, FAANP
8:15-9 am:  Embark on Your Journey Starting and Running Your Own Medical Practice, Mbwidiffu Dibal, FNP-C
9 am-10 am: Navigating Digital Health Technology: Key Updates for Nurse Practitioners and Patients, Susan Conaty Buck, DNP, MFA, APRN, FNP-C, FAANP
10 am-10:30 am: Break, exhibitors 
10:30-11:30 am: Outpatient Management of Headaches, Lillia Villarin, MD
11:30 am -12:30 pm: NP Practice Owners Panel, Caren Coffy McCormick, PMHCNS-BC and Nadine Lindsey, DNP, APRN, FNP, Mbwidiffu Dibal, FNP-C, Moderator, Cynthia Lang-Groening
12:30-1:30 pm: Lunch, visit with exhibitors 
1:30-2:30 pm: Pharmacologic Approaches to Non-Insulin Management of Type 2 Diabetes Cameron Golden, PharmD, BCACP, BC-ADM 
2:30-3:30 pm:   I Have an Itch, Tracy Estes, PHD, DNP, FNP
3:30 pm-3:45 pm: Break, visit with exhibitors 
3:45 pm-4:45 pm: Heart Failure Craig Laing, MSN, ANP-BC