
The Association for Vascular Access is an association of healthcare professionals to advance research and education to shape practice and enhance patient outcomes. The AVA mission is to "improve patient safety, comfort, and outcomes; define the vascular access specialty; promote a favorable public policy environment; optimize professionals' knowledge and skills; share best practices; and promote research in vascular access."
The National Association of Neonatal Nurses is committed to providing evidence-based care to high risk neonatal patients. NANN is recognized as the expert voice that influences standards of practice through advocacy, professional development, collaboration, and leadership. The NANN convention is the largest neonatal nursing event of the year.