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2025 CACNS Annual Conference

UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center
1250 16th Street
Santa Monica, CA 90404

Saturday, September 20, 2025 at 8:30am PT - 3:30pm PT
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Posted by The California Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists

1250 16th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404

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Topic

Synergy in Collaboration: Bridging Ideas and Impact

Credits Offered

This event offers 3.5 contact hours to attendees.
Accreditation Info: California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 16976.

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Save the Date

Connect with CNS colleagues across California at the 2025 CACNS Annual Conference on Saturday, September 20, 2025 at UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center. The theme this year, Synergy in Collaboration: Bridging Ideas and Impact, celebrates the pivotal role of CNSs in fostering partnerships that translate knowledge into meaningful outcomes.

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Call for Abstracts
CACNS invites you to submit abstracts for podium or poster presentations. We welcome submissions that align with the conference theme, including completed and ongoing quality improvement initiatives, evidence-based projects, or research studies. Share your work and contribute to the dialogue on the evolving impact of CNSs in healthcare.

CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT ONLINE ABSTRACT

Deadline for Submission: June 12, 2025
Notification of Acceptance: July 3, 2025

*Additional details to be announced in the coming months*

Exhibit & Sponsor

Dear Exhibitors & Sponsors,

The California Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists (CACNS) represents Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNSs) from over 40 different nursing specialties throughout California. These professionals are part of the decision team to bring in products to their facilities. The attendees are eager to learn about your new products, the latest therapies, and industry advancements. Therefore, we cordially invite you to join these dynamic, influential nurse leaders as a sponsor, exhibitor, or advertiser at our annual conference.

Title: Synergy in Collaboration: Bridging Ideas and Impact
Date
: Saturday, September 20, 2024
Time: 8:30am - 3:30pm
Location: UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center, 1250 16th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Our master’s and doctoral-prepared CACNS members:

  • Conduct clinical trials and recommend products
  • Manage patient care units in a wide range of facilities
  • Teach students and staff from multiple disciplines
  • Provide direct patient care
  • Design and implement quality improvement strategies
  • Serve as expert resources on safety, quality, and cost-effectiveness in healthcare
  • Publish in nationally recognized journals
  • Are poised to recommend or prescribe, treatments and durable medical equipment

Our conference offers you an extraordinary opportunity to reach CNSs, the leaders who are making a difference in health care and are increasingly recognized as vital to ensuring quality and patient care outcomes. We are expecting approximately 50 to 75 CNS colleagues from all over California to join us for this important day. We hope you and your company will choose to be there as well. Details for vendor participation are enclosed for your review and interest. Exhibitors must create a Nursing Network account to register. Please upload the signed agreement as an attachment to your registration. The CACNS is a 501(c)(6) tax-exempt non-profit organization (Tax ID#: 33-0528361), see the attached W-9 form. For questions or concerns, feel free to send a message via the Contact tab on the event page.

Mary Lawanson-Nichols, MSN, RN, NP, CNS, CCRN
Exhibits Coordinator

Amber Glukhenkiy, MSN, RN, ACCNS-AG, CCRN
Program Liaison Committee Chair

Attachments
2025 CACNS W-9 (160 KB)

Gold

One 6 feet table or comparable size with two chairs and tablecloth. If your exhibit exceeds 6 feet in length, please purchase a second space to fully accommodate your product/presentation.

Includes acknowledgment at the podium, onsite flyer, website as a proud sponsor, email list for those who want to be contacted, and food at break and lunch for 2 representatives. CEUs are not included. If CEUs are needed, representatives must pay full registration.

$2,000.00

Silver

One 6 feet table or comparable size with two chairs and tablecloth. If your exhibit exceeds 6 feet in length, please purchase a second space to fully accommodate your product/presentation.

Includes acknowledgment at the podium, onsite flyer, and food at break and lunch for 2 representatives. CEUs are not included. If CEUs are needed, representatives must pay full registration.

$1,500.00

Bronze

One 6 feet table or comparable size with one chair and tablecloth. If your exhibit exceeds 6 feet in length, please purchase a second space to fully accommodate your product/presentation.

Includes onsite flyer and food at break and lunch for 1 representative. Additional representatives are $50 per person to cover meals. CEUs are not included. If CEUs are needed, representatives must pay full registration.

$1,000.00

Academia

One 6 feet table or comparable size with one chair and tablecloth. If your exhibit exceeds 6 feet in length, please purchase a second space to fully accommodate your product/presentation.

Includes onsite flyer and food at break and lunch for 1 representative. Additional representatives are $50 per person to cover meals. CEUs are not included. If CEUs are needed, representatives must pay full registration.

$1,000.00

Entrepreneurs

One 6 feet table or comparable size with one chair and tablecloth. If your exhibit exceeds 6 feet in length, please purchase a second space to fully accommodate your product/presentation.

Includes onsite flyer and food at break and lunch for 1 representative. Additional representatives are $50 per person to cover meals. CEUs are not included. If CEUs are needed, representatives must pay full registration.

$1,000.00

Additional Representative

Limited to 1 per order. To purchase more, please generate a new order.

Includes food at break and lunch for 1 additional representative. CEUs are not included. If CEUs are needed, representatives must pay full registration.

$50.00

Register For This Event

CACNS Regular/Associate Member

Regular/Associate CACNS members only or join CACNS for $50 before registering to purchase ticket.

$75.00

CACNS Student/Retired Member

Student/Retired CACNS members only or join CACNS for $35 before registering to purchase ticket.

$50.00

Non-CACNS Member

Save up to $75 by becoming a member to qualify for the CACNS Member ticket option and other discounts!

$150.00

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