CANA

CANA 2025 Virtual Spring Meeting
2025-05-17 - 2025-05-18 | Virtual Event
Registration is NOW OPEN for the CANA 2025 Virtual Spring Meeting! Join use for a jam packed weekend of topical sessions from AI in the CRNA Practice, to obstetrics, opioid free anesthesia, and leadership and management sessions.

2025 Western Summit for Nurse Anesthesiology
2025-10-03 - 2025-10-05 | Planet Hollywood Las Vegas Resort & Casino, 3667 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV, 89109, United States
Join us for the 2025 Western Summit for Nurse Anesthesiology – An Educational Conference by AANA Region 5 State Associations.

CA Rural Healthcare Symposium 2026
2026-01-21 09:00 - 15:30 UTC | UC Student and Policy Center, 1115 11th Street, Sacramento, CA, 95814, United States
California legislators and stakeholders are invited to this free educational event to examine rural healthcare delivery in California, with a focus on access to anesthesia care, workforce sustainability, and policy strategies that strengthen health equity in underserved communities.
What to expect:

Overview of HR 1 & the State of Rural Health
Realities of OB & Anesthesia Care in Rural Areas
Obstacles & Solutions for Rural Facilities
Updates from Legislators on Current Initiatives

View the Program Agenda
Download the Event Flyer
RECORDING
View the full recording of the event and panels HERE. It is available for free, however Zoom will require registration for access.
HANDOUTS

9:00am – Tracy Young – HR 1 & the State of Rural Health
1:00pm – Suzie Newell – Realities of Reproductive Health in Rural Areas
3:00pm – Rod Hoover – Optimizing Efficiency in Rural Healthcare

Webinar: The Facts about AB 876 (Flora, 2025)
2026-01-28 12:00 - 13:00 | Zoom Webinar

Nurse Anesthesia Resident (NAR) Workshop 2026
2026-02-22 | Virtual Event
Join us for the 6th Annual CANA Nurse Anesthesia Resident (NAR) Workshop on Sunday, February 22, 2026 – a high-impact educational event designed to empower the next generation of Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs). is your opportunity to hear from experts and peers about the best ways to manage your life and schooling as a nurse anesthesia resident.

CANA Lobby Day 2026
2026-03-10 | UC Student and Policy Center, 1115 11th Street, Sacramento, CA, 95814, United States
UC Student and Policy Center
1115 11th Street
Sacramento, California 95814
Join us on March 10, 2026, for CANA’s annual Lobby Day! Those who attend will be hearing educational presentations from highly respected speakers, attending scheduled legislative visits, and much more.

Virtual Spring Meeting 2026
2026-05-30 - 2026-05-31 | Virtual Event
Join us for a dynamic virtual conference designed specifically for nurse anesthesiologists and perioperative nursing professionals—including CRNAs, NARs/SNARs, and RNs—who are committed to advancing clinical excellence and shaping the future of anesthesia care.
This interactive online event will bring together experienced clinicians, emerging leaders, educators, and residents from across the country for a weekend of connection, insight, and professional growth. While session details are forthcoming, attendees can expect timely discussions focused on clinical practice trends, patient safety, evolving care models, professional advocacy, and innovations impacting nurse anesthesia and perioperative nursing.

CANA Fall Meeting 2026
2026-10-23 - 2026-10-25 | Northern California
Details coming soon. Save the date!
