Upcoming Events

    • November 17, 2025
    • 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
    • DTCC - Dover Campus (Corporate Training Center)

    Artificial Intelligence Conference is 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

    DNA Membership Assembly is 2:30 - 4:30 PM

    See below for full agenda/details


    Sponsors

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    Agenda

    • 8:00-8:30am Registration, Exhibitors & Continental Breakfast
    • 8:30-9:00am Welcome Remarks & Sponsor Remarks
    • 9:00-9:15am Remarks from Delaware Artificial Intelligence Commission
    • 9:15-10:00am Introduction to Types of Artificial Intelligence
      • Joseph DiGiovanni, Co-Founder, TAPP Network
    • 10:00-10:15am Break
    • 10:15-11:45am KEYNOTE
      • Amy McCarthy, DNP, RNC-MNN, NE-BC, CENP; Chief Nursing Officer, Hippocratic A.I.
      • Jennifer Shepherd, DNP, MHA, RN, NPD-BC, NEA-BC; Director, Nursing Practice, Work Environments, & Healthy Nurse Healthy Nation, American Nurses Association
    • 11:45am-12:45pm Lunch Break & Exhibitors
    • 12:45-1:30pm KEYNOTE Demystifying Artificial Intelligence
      • Deena Brecher, MSN, RN, ACNS-BC, CEN, CPEN, FAEN; Chief Nursing Officer, Mednition
    • 1:30-2:30pm PANEL Discussion on Applications of A.I. in Practice & Education
      • Susan Conaty-Buck, DNP, MFA, APRN, FNP-C, FAANP; Assistant Professor, University of Delaware
      • Lisa Drews, Ed.D., MSN, RN, CNE, CNEcl, CNML; Chair, RN to BSN and Nursing Leadership Programs, Wilmington University
      • Jackie Todd, MSN, RN; Director, Nursing Informatics, TidalHealth
      • Daniel W. Cahall, Ed.D., MSN, RN; Instructor, Delaware Technical & Community College
      • Christine Keithly, DNP, RN, NEA-BC; Associate CNO, Bayhealth
      • Charlotte Buoni, DNP, RN, CCRN, CNE; Instructor, Beebe Margaret H. Rollins School of Nursing
      • Lauren Stracuzzi, MSN, APRN, RNC-NIC, ACCNS-P; Clinical Nurse Specialist, Nemours Children's Health
    • 2:30-3:00pm Break & Exhibitors / Transition to Membership Assembly
    • 3:00-4:30pm DNA Membership Assembly/Meeting

    Questions

    • Please direct any questions or clarifications to contactdna@denurses.org
    • November 18, 2025
    • 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Virtual (Microsoft Teams)
    Register

    Monthly meeting of Delaware-based APRNs that own/operate their own healthcare, private, medical, and/or business practices. This is a networking, learning, and advocacy group of dedicated APRNs that are blazing trails in healthcare and transforming the landscape of access to care in Delaware.

    The group is Chaired by Lyron Deputy (lyron@delsleep.com). Lyron is a Family Nurse Practitioner at Delaware Sleep Disorder Centers.


    • November 21, 2025
    • 8:00 AM - 12:45 PM
    • Bayhealth Blue Hen Conference Room (665 Bay Road, Unit A, Dover, DE) AND virtually via WebEx
    • December 04, 2025
    • 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Bally's Dover Casino Resort (1131 N Dupont Hwy, Dover, DE 19901)
    • 198
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    DNA is thrilled to present the 3rd annual Delaware DAISY Gala. This premier event features the state's top nursing and healthcare leaders celebrating Delaware's extraordinary nurses for their extensive contributions to each other and the communities they serve. DNA invites all to come and celebrate with us!

    Organizational Sponsors

               

             

    Partner Sponsors

            

    • December 10, 2025
    • 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
    • Bally's Dover Casino Resort (Dover)


    • December 16, 2025
    • 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Virtual (Microsoft Teams)
    Register

    Monthly meeting of Delaware-based APRNs that own/operate their own healthcare, private, medical, and/or business practices. This is a networking, learning, and advocacy group of dedicated APRNs that are blazing trails in healthcare and transforming the landscape of access to care in Delaware.

    The group is Chaired by Lyron Deputy (lyron@delsleep.com). Lyron is a Family Nurse Practitioner at Delaware Sleep Disorder Centers.


    • January 20, 2026
    • 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Virtual (Microsoft Teams)
    Register

    Monthly meeting of Delaware-based APRNs that own/operate their own healthcare, private, medical, and/or business practices. This is a networking, learning, and advocacy group of dedicated APRNs that are blazing trails in healthcare and transforming the landscape of access to care in Delaware.

    The group is Chaired by Lyron Deputy (lyron@delsleep.com). Lyron is a Family Nurse Practitioner at Delaware Sleep Disorder Centers.


    • February 17, 2026
    • 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Virtual (Microsoft Teams)
    Register

    Monthly meeting of Delaware-based APRNs that own/operate their own healthcare, private, medical, and/or business practices. This is a networking, learning, and advocacy group of dedicated APRNs that are blazing trails in healthcare and transforming the landscape of access to care in Delaware.

    The group is Chaired by Lyron Deputy (lyron@delsleep.com). Lyron is a Family Nurse Practitioner at Delaware Sleep Disorder Centers.


    • March 17, 2026
    • 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Virtual (Microsoft Teams)
    Register

    Monthly meeting of Delaware-based APRNs that own/operate their own healthcare, private, medical, and/or business practices. This is a networking, learning, and advocacy group of dedicated APRNs that are blazing trails in healthcare and transforming the landscape of access to care in Delaware.

    The group is Chaired by Lyron Deputy (lyron@delsleep.com). Lyron is a Family Nurse Practitioner at Delaware Sleep Disorder Centers.


    • April 21, 2026
    • 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Virtual (Microsoft Teams)
    Register

    Monthly meeting of Delaware-based APRNs that own/operate their own healthcare, private, medical, and/or business practices. This is a networking, learning, and advocacy group of dedicated APRNs that are blazing trails in healthcare and transforming the landscape of access to care in Delaware.

    The group is Chaired by Lyron Deputy (lyron@delsleep.com). Lyron is a Family Nurse Practitioner at Delaware Sleep Disorder Centers.


    • May 19, 2026
    • 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Virtual (Microsoft Teams)
    Register

    Monthly meeting of Delaware-based APRNs that own/operate their own healthcare, private, medical, and/or business practices. This is a networking, learning, and advocacy group of dedicated APRNs that are blazing trails in healthcare and transforming the landscape of access to care in Delaware.

    The group is Chaired by Lyron Deputy (lyron@delsleep.com). Lyron is a Family Nurse Practitioner at Delaware Sleep Disorder Centers.


    • June 16, 2026
    • 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Virtual (Microsoft Teams)
    Register

    Monthly meeting of Delaware-based APRNs that own/operate their own healthcare, private, medical, and/or business practices. This is a networking, learning, and advocacy group of dedicated APRNs that are blazing trails in healthcare and transforming the landscape of access to care in Delaware.

    The group is Chaired by Lyron Deputy (lyron@delsleep.com). Lyron is a Family Nurse Practitioner at Delaware Sleep Disorder Centers.


    • July 21, 2026
    • 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Virtual (Microsoft Teams)
    Register

    Monthly meeting of Delaware-based APRNs that own/operate their own healthcare, private, medical, and/or business practices. This is a networking, learning, and advocacy group of dedicated APRNs that are blazing trails in healthcare and transforming the landscape of access to care in Delaware.

    The group is Chaired by Lyron Deputy (lyron@delsleep.com). Lyron is a Family Nurse Practitioner at Delaware Sleep Disorder Centers.


    • August 18, 2026
    • 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Virtual (Microsoft Teams)
    Register

    Monthly meeting of Delaware-based APRNs that own/operate their own healthcare, private, medical, and/or business practices. This is a networking, learning, and advocacy group of dedicated APRNs that are blazing trails in healthcare and transforming the landscape of access to care in Delaware.

    The group is Chaired by Lyron Deputy (lyron@delsleep.com). Lyron is a Family Nurse Practitioner at Delaware Sleep Disorder Centers.


    • September 15, 2026
    • 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Virtual (Microsoft Teams)
    Register

    Monthly meeting of Delaware-based APRNs that own/operate their own healthcare, private, medical, and/or business practices. This is a networking, learning, and advocacy group of dedicated APRNs that are blazing trails in healthcare and transforming the landscape of access to care in Delaware.

    The group is Chaired by Lyron Deputy (lyron@delsleep.com). Lyron is a Family Nurse Practitioner at Delaware Sleep Disorder Centers.


    • October 20, 2026
    • 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Virtual (Microsoft Teams)
    Register

    Monthly meeting of Delaware-based APRNs that own/operate their own healthcare, private, medical, and/or business practices. This is a networking, learning, and advocacy group of dedicated APRNs that are blazing trails in healthcare and transforming the landscape of access to care in Delaware.

    The group is Chaired by Lyron Deputy (lyron@delsleep.com). Lyron is a Family Nurse Practitioner at Delaware Sleep Disorder Centers.


    • November 17, 2026
    • 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Virtual (Microsoft Teams)
    Register

    Monthly meeting of Delaware-based APRNs that own/operate their own healthcare, private, medical, and/or business practices. This is a networking, learning, and advocacy group of dedicated APRNs that are blazing trails in healthcare and transforming the landscape of access to care in Delaware.

    The group is Chaired by Lyron Deputy (lyron@delsleep.com). Lyron is a Family Nurse Practitioner at Delaware Sleep Disorder Centers.


    • December 15, 2026
    • 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Virtual (Microsoft Teams)
    Register

    Monthly meeting of Delaware-based APRNs that own/operate their own healthcare, private, medical, and/or business practices. This is a networking, learning, and advocacy group of dedicated APRNs that are blazing trails in healthcare and transforming the landscape of access to care in Delaware.

    The group is Chaired by Lyron Deputy (lyron@delsleep.com). Lyron is a Family Nurse Practitioner at Delaware Sleep Disorder Centers.


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Email: contactdna@denurses.org

Phone: (302) 733-5880 Organizational Affiliates

   Delaware Emergency Nurses Association

   - Delaware State Affiliate - American College of Nurse-Midwives

   - Delaware Coalition of Nurse Practitioners

   - Delaware Association of Nurse Anesthetists

   - Black Nurses Rock Delaware Chapter, Inc.


 

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