New England Association of Neonatal Nurses

10/15/2025

NEANN FALL DINNER SYMPOSIUM - OCTOBER 23RD!

🌟 Topic: Neonatal Respiratory Care — Interface Matters!
💡 Discover how the right interface can transform outcomes for our tiniest patients.

📅 When: Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 4:30 PM
📍 Where: Hotel UMass – The Amherst Room

👩‍⚕️ Why Attend?
✨ Learn the latest in neonatal respiratory support
✨ Network with fellow neonatal professionals
✨ Enjoy a delicious dinner and optional tour of the Briere Human Milk Lab

🔗 Reserve Your Spot Today! https://events.neann.org/fall-dinner-symposium

Let’s come together for an evening of innovation, education, and inspiration. Don’t miss Dr. Kidman’s dynamic session — “Interface Matters!”

09/23/2025

Leadership Collaborative - Workplace Civility
🌟 2025 Leadership Collaborative Series 🌟
📅 October 3, 2025
🕓 Learn how to sustain culture change through leadership.
Join us as we explore strategies to address incivility and foster a culture of respect and collaboration in neonatal care.
What You’ll Gain:
✅ Identify incivility and understand its root causes
✅ Discover how these behaviors affect patients, families, and teams
✅ Learn to lead culture change through effective leadership and policy development
This series is designed to empower NICU leaders and professionals to create healthier, more productive work environments that prioritize the well-being of both caregivers and patients.
🔗 Reserve Your Spot Today: https://neann.org/leadership-collaborative/

09/21/2025

💙 New Microlearning Webinar Series for NICU Professionals! 💙

Take a few minutes to invest in yourself and your NICU families. Our Hand to Hold Microlearning Video Series offers bite-sized, expert-led sessions on:
✨ Caring for your own mental health
✨ Supporting the emotional needs of NICU families

📺 Watch & Earn up to 3 Contact Hours of Nursing CE Credit!*

Start learning today and strengthen both your well-being and your impact.


https://handtohold.org/medical-professionals/educational-resources-for-nicu-professionals/microlearning-webinar-series-for-nicu-professionals-2/

09/15/2025

Celebrating NICU Nurses!
To the nurses who comfort families, advocate for the smallest patients, and deliver exceptional care in the NICU — you are true heroes.
Today we celebrate you and the difference you make every day. 🥰
Happy Neonatal Nurses Day! 🌟

05/25/2025

It’s Mental Health Awareness Month!
Quick check-in. Pause. Deep Breath.

Where are you at? Are you eating well? Taking time to disconnect? Sleeping? Have your felt overwhelmed by thoughts about your patients, your workload, or your ability to care for yourself and others? You. Are. Not. Alone.

Mental health is an issue in our profession. It’s time to stand up for … US! Join the movement and write to congress today!

Take action for the lifesaving Lorna Breen Act today!

04/18/2025

It’s Black Maternal Health Week!
This week-long campaign raises awareness and encourages activism to bring attention to the black maternal mortality crisis.

Click the link below for resources and information regarding the effort to advocate for the elimination of maternal mortality, globally. Become educated today and SHARE this information with others!

https://blkmaternalhealthweek.com/

04/09/2025

Important Action Required to Protect Nurses
The American Nurses Enterprise is leading the important initiative which provides for nurses!

Take the step to make an informed decision about this important work. Click the link below.

Take action for the Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Services Workers Act

04/03/2025

Last Chance to Save!
The early-bird registration discount ends tomorrow! Don’t delay, register TODAY!

https://neann.org/annual-conference

03/29/2025

Clink in Style! Join us for a relaxing paint session at the annual conference! Don’t miss the fun! Link in Bio. 🍹

02/27/2025

Celebrate Nurse's Week with your NICU People!
Our annual conference is locked and loaded with amazing speakers from all over the East Coast! https://neann.org/annual-conference

The Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa serves as our event location, in the charming seaside town of Mystic, Connecticut. 🌊

With 2 days of fun, idea-sharing, vendors, and wellness/outreach activities, it will be a great way to kick off a week of celebrating YOU and your profession!

See the agenda in the link above, We can't wait to see you there!

02/17/2025

Showcase your Work!
Do you have a project to professionally share with others?

Submit your QI or team-building project, research or leadership initiative, or a great case study to present at the Annual Conference of the New England Chapter of the National Association of Neonatal Nurses (NANN) Poster Session on May 4th in Mystic, CT! The poster session is a well-attended, fun event, and a great way to engage with others on your work. We will be kicking off Nurse's Week together!

Submit by March 1st! https://neann.org/call-for-presenters

Conference Information: https://neann.org/annual-conference

NICHQ - National Institute for Children's Health Quality