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Elevate Your Perianesthesia Practice at PANAC Winter 2026—Join us in Ventura!

California
PeriAnesthesia Nurses Association of California

Get ready for a one‑day, high‑impact conference designed to spark new insights and strengthen your perianesthesia practice—all steps from the California coastline. Join us in beautiful Ventura Beach for: 

Beyond the Norm: Navigating Complexities in Perianesthesia Practice 

This year’s speakers’ topics include:

· Bridging Generations and Growing Perianesthesia Culture

· Human Trafficking and the Perianesthesia Nurse

· Sickle Cell Disease in Perianesthesia

· Lupus and Scleroderma: Implications for Perianesthesia Care

· Use of Perioperative Ketamine for Acute Postoperative Pain

· Gender Affirming Care and Implicit Bias

· Caring for the Pediatric Patient with Special Needs in the PACU 

A powerful mix of clinical, cultural, and ethical perspectives—perfect for expanding your skills and elevating patient care. 

Reserve your spot:
https://web.cvent.com/event/33b3d07b-f302-4131-974b-e674438e5f32/summary
 

February 28, 2026
Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach
Earn 7 CEUs | CA BRN Provider #03811
 

Registration

  • Early Bird (before 2/18): $150
  • PANAC Member / Non‑Member: $200
  • Retired / Non‑Licensed Student: $50 

Stay on the Beach—Literally

Enjoy discounted ocean‑view rooms steps from the conference venue:
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