NAPNAP Announces New Global Initiatives Venture
In accordance with the strategic plan adopted by the Executive Board for 2024-27, NAPNAP is launching a major new program called NAPNAP Global Initiatives. Its primary purpose is to optimize child health by expanding and diversifying the organization’s education
NAPNAP Advocacy in Action
From NAPNAP President Dr. Daniel Crawford Dear Member, The past four weeks have been turbulent for our nation, bringing uncertainty and stress to many of our members and the children, families and communities which we serve. The president’s Executive
Fully Committed to Our Mission During Challenging Times
From NAPNAP President Dr. Daniel Crawford Dear Colleagues, Since the nursing profession was formally recognized nearly 200 years ago, nurses have demonstrated our unwavering compassion, resilience and innovation. Through wars, outbreaks and pandemics, national disasters, economic crises, and so
In Memoriam: Remembering Dr. Loretta C. Ford
NAPNAP is mourning the passing of an extraordinary trailblazer, Dr. Loretta C. Ford. In her impressive 104 years of life, she was an innovative pioneer who co-founded the NP role as we know it today. Dr. Ford’s legacy lives
In Celebration of Dr. Loretta C. Ford’s Birthday
From NAPNAP President Dr. Daniel Crawford December 28, 2024 Today, on the 104th anniversary of Loretta Ford’s birth, the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) honors and celebrates her as the innovative pioneer who co-founded the nurse practitioner
NAPNAP Honors Milestone Employees
On Aug. 21, James Wendorf, NAPNAP’s executive director, honored staff who have achieved or surpassed milestone anniversaries – 5 years, 10 years, 15 years and 20 years. Every team member is a valuable contributor to NAPNAP’s growth and success,
SIG Election Results
NAPNAP Special Interest Groups (SIGs) recently held elections. Please help us by congratulating our newly elected SIG leaders for the July 2024 – June 2026 term. Congratulations to Our Newly Elected and Continuing SIG Leaders Acute Care SIG –
2023 Year In Review
In addition to our year-long 50th anniversary celebration, 2023 was an exciting and busy year for our association. Read our 2023 Year in Review to learn more about your professional home’s achievements. Our most sincere thank you goes out
Crisis in Middle East
A letter from your president Dear Fellow Member, In NAPNAP’s national office, a poster hangs on a wall featuring the photography of Anne Geddes. Above the photo of a peacefully sleeping infant is an inscription: “We are all responsible
NAPNAP is on the move!
NAPNAP’s headquarters has relocated a block away to a streamlined office space that is designed to allow for more collaboration among our amazing volunteers and talented team. Our new headquarters provides flexible workspace and lots of sunlight in a
