 Workshops
& Conferences
Unless otherwise noted, these activities have been submitted to WNA CEAP
for approval to award contact hours. Wisconsin Nurses Association is accredited as an
approver of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s
Commission on Accreditation.
ACN's 2014 Camp Nurse Symposium & Annual Meeting
Taking place in Orlando, FL, ACN's 2014 Annual Meeting and Camp Nurse Symposium is being planned
for 4-6 February. Mark your calendar and watch this area for updates. As in previous years,
ACN is planning to collaborate with ACA's national conference for a day, allowing participants
to enjoy benefits of both events. More information will be posted as plans firm up — but save
these dates!
Camp Nurse Workshops
The Nuts and Bolts of Camp Nursing Workshop
13 April
2013, 8:30 - 4:00 pm
National Louis University, Wheeling, IL
Hosted by ACN member Robin Bruscato, RN, MA, CSN, this one-day program is intended to provide
information to facilitate the safe practice of nursing in a summer camp setting. $125.00 fee
includes contact hours. Registration deadline: 28 March 2013. To obtain registration
materials and/or more information, contact Robin via email: robin1758@gmail.com.
Camp Nurse Workshop
11 May or 1 June 2013, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
71 Baby Point Rd, Toronto, Ontario
Presented by ACN Board Member Cheryl Bernknopf, RN, BScN, topics include screening tips,
documentation practices, medication management and Ontario legislative concerns. $150
tuition includes workbook, lunch and contact hours for nurses. Interested? Contact Cheryl
at rnonthego@hotmail.com. Registrations desired
by April 30th.
WELCOME TO THE WORLD OF CAMP NURSING: Camp Nurse Workshop
Saturday, 1 June 2013, 8:00 am - 5:00pm
Antiochian Village Camp, 201 St. Ignatius Trail, Bolivar, PA
Led by long-time camp nurses and ACN members Doris Nerderman, RN, and Patricia Gombita, RN,
the one-day event includes topics such as camper screening, medication administration, documentation,
first aid and common illnesses. $70 fee includes handouts, lunch, and contact hours
(application in process for 7.5 hours). Registration required by 24 May; contact Doris or Patricia. Driving directions available at
www.antiochianvillage.org.
New England Camp Nurse Workshop
Friday, 14 June 2013, 8:30am - 5:30pm
Camp Cedar, 112 Camp Cedar Road, Casco, ME 04015
Celebrating its 10th anniversary and facilitated by experienced camp nurse VJ Gibbins, RN, BScN, MS, this full-day event prepares new camp nurses for their unique role and provides experienced camp nurses with the opportunity to network, share ideas and expand their skills/knowledge. $100 fee includes contact hours (application submitted), workbook, breakfast and lunch. Questions answered and registration handled by emailing
vjgibbins@gmail.com or call 617-277-8080 before 3 June and 207-627-4266 after that.
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