Grand Opening of Exhibits, Poster Viewing & Coffee Break
10:45 AM - 12:15 PM
130: Empowering Geriatric APNs with AI: A New Era of Care
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
141: Prioritizing TD in Long-Term Care (LTC): Treatment Considerations for Patients in LTC Settings - Supported by Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
142: Agitation Associated with Dementia Due to Alzheimer’s Disease: Impact and Symptom Management Considerations in a Long-Term Care Setting - Supported by Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. and Lundbeck
1:40 PM - 2:40 PM
Acute Care
151: Optimizing Surgical Outcomes for Older Adults: Evidence-Based Strategies
1:40 PM - 2:40 PM
Acute Care
152: Perioperative Frailty Assessment in Older Adults: Optimizing Surgical Outcomes
1:40 PM - 2:40 PM
153: Insights on How to Drive System-Level Improvement and Increase Early Detection of Dementia
2:50 PM - 3:50 PM
Acute Care
161: Game On: Transforming Nurse Practitioner Training with Interactive Learning
2:50 PM - 3:50 PM
Value-Based Care
162: Incorporating a Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment: Roadmap to Meet the CMS Hospital Measure to Provide Age-Friendly Care
2:50 PM - 3:50 PM
163: Transforming Care: Enhancing Behavioral Health Support in Nursing Facilities
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Acute Care
171: Empowering Providers: Your Playbook for Preparing and Protecting Transplant Candidates and Recipients
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Value-Based Care
172: Identification and Management of Frailty in Elderly Patients
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
173: Medical Marijuana and Pain Management
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Exhibit Coffee Break & Poster Presentations
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
180: Alzheimer’s Disease Agitation: Understanding Behaviors and Supporting Patient Goals and Well-Being - Supported by Supported by Axsome Therapeutics
Friday, September 12, 2025
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
201: Evidence to Action: Diagnosis and Treatment of Tardive Dyskinesia Through Real-World Cases - Supported by Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
202: Recognizing and Addressing the Risks of Shifting Epidemiology of Adult Pneumococcal Disease - Supported by Merck
8:15 AM - 9:15 AM
210: Exploring GAPNA's Position Statement: Expectations of Advanced Practice Nurses in Addressing Global Climate Change and Its Impact on the Physical and Mental Health of Older Adults
9:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Exhibit Coffee Break & Poster Presentations
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
220: Words Matter: Reframing Our Language to Provide Age-Friendly Health Care
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
231: Bringing Alzheimer's Early Detection to the Front Lines of Care: Implementing Blood Tests into Clinical Practice - Supported by Global CEO Initiative on Alzheimer’s Disease (CEOi)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
232: Paradigms in Wound Care: The Interplay of Chronic Wounds and Regulatory Frameworks - Supported by Smith+Nephew
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM
Acute Care
241: Awake and Walking ICUs
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM
Value-Based Care
242: The Importance of the Nurse Practitioner in Value-Based Care Initiatives
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM
243: Increasing Access to Psychiatric Care for Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
Exhibit Refreshment Break, Poster Viewing, & Exhibit Hall Prize Drawings
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
Acute Care
251: CMS New Age-Friendly Hospital Measure: Pivotal Role of Gerontology Advanced Practice Nurses
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
Value-Based Care
252: The New GUIDE Model: Lessons Learned and Key Takeaways
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
253: Suicide Prevention in Older Adults
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
260: GAPNA Gallery
Saturday, September 13, 2025
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
300: Awards Breakfast & Membership Meeting
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
310: Primary Care Providers Advancing Health Equity and Creating a Culture of Belonging in Older Adults
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Value-Based Care
321: Mastering the Confidence to Engage in Health Policy Advocacy
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Pharmacology
322: Updates in Geriatric Pharmacotherapy: A Broad Review of UTI, BPH, UI, CKD, CHF, and DM
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
323: Project Podium Presentations (6 total presentations)
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM
Pharmacology
341: Updates in the Management of COPD
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM
Value-Based Care
342: NP-Led Clinics and Value-Based Care
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM
343: Reading Radiology Studies
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
350: Caring for the Mind: Addressing Mental Health Needs in Geriatric Patients