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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

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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

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Both in-person and online (livestream) attendance options are available free of charge.
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By checking this box, you are acknowledging that an inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 (and associated variants) exists in any public place where people are present. By attending the CANA Program, hereinafter referred to as "ACTIVITY", you, for yourself, your child(ren), your partner, your legal representatives, heirs and assigns, hereby waive, release, and discharge the meeting venue, the California Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (CANA), HollandParlette, and any of their affiliates, directors, officers, employees, agents, contractors, or volunteers from any and all liability for any and all losses or damages resulting from bodily injury, illness, permanent disability, and/or death resulting directly or indirectly from exposure to or infection with COVID-19 (or associated variants) before, during, or after participating in the ACTIVITY.

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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
Details coming soon. Save the date!
Note: Date has been changed to May 30-31, 2026!

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