BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:Pacific Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:Pacific Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261023T124500 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261025T130000 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:CANA Fall Meeting 2026 DESCRIPTION:Premium Education for Nurse Anesthesia ProfessionalsJoin us in San Francisco\, October 23 25\, 2026\, for a dynamic in-person conference designed specifically for nurse anesthesiologists and perioperative nursing professionals including CRNAs\, NARs/SNARs\, and RNs who are committed to advancing clinical excellence and shaping the future of anesthesia care.CANA meetings bring together experienced clinicians\, emerging leaders\, educators\, and residents from across the country for a weekend of connection\, insight\, and professional growth. Attendees can expect timely discussions focused on clinical practice trends\, patient safety\, evolving care models\, professional advocacy\, and innovations impacting nurse anesthesia and perioperative nursing along with valuable opportunities to network face-to-face with peers and thought leaders in the field.Whether you are a practicing CRNA\, a nurse anesthesia resident or student preparing for boards\, or an RN interested in advancing your role within anesthesia and perioperative services\, this conference is designed to support your growth and amplify your impact.Stay tuned for more session announcements and speaker highlights we look forward to welcoming you to San Francisco for a collaborative\, inspiring experience built for today's nurse anesthesia community.This program is designed to meet the requirements for up to 14.75 MAC Ed CE credits. An application for credits is pending.Schedule at a Glance\nSchedule is subject to change. Please check back regularly.FRIDAY\, OCTOBER 23\, 20268:00 AM 7:00 PMRegistration Open8:00 AM 4:00 PMRN Workshop12:00 5:00 PMExhibitor Load-in12:45 1:00 PMOpening Remarks1:00 1:30 PMEducational Session1:30 2:30 PMAI in Anesthesia2:30 4:00 PMCollege Bowl NorCal vs. SoCal4:00 5:30 PMCANA Board & Members' Business Meeting\nOnly open to current CANA members.5:30 7:00 PMExhibitor Fair\nSATURDAY\, OCTOBER 24\, 20266:30 AM 6:30 PMRegistration Open6:30 8:00 AMCANA Run Club7:30 8:30 AMBreakfast with Exhibitors8:30 AM 5:00 PMPoster Session\nCurrent Nurse Anesthesia Residents (NARs) or DNAP/DNP Candidates who is a member of CANA are invited to present their DNP / DNAP projects at this year's Fall Meeting. Posters will be presented in a digital format. While presenters are not required to stand next to their posters\, we encourage you to be prepared to answer any questions that may come up related to your research.Submission Deadline: October 4\, 2026Click here to submit your poster.8:30 8:45 AMWelcome Remarks8:45 9:15 AMA Special Presentation by the CANA Wellness Committee915 10:00 AMGLP 1s Update + Stomach Ultrasound Pocus\n10:00 10:45 AMRegional Anesthesia10:45 11:15 AMBreak with Exhibitors11:15 12:00 PMSustainable Anesthesia12:00 12:45 PMEducational Session12:45 2:15 PMWorking Lunch with Fisher & Paykel2:15 3:00 PMCANA Wellness Committee Breakout Session Tales from the Trenches2:15 3:00 PMEducational Session3:00 4:00 PMMission Work in Anesthesia4:00 5:00 PMRED Talks\nUse the form linked below to submit your DNAP / DNP research project for consideration to present at the CANA Fall Meeting\, October 23 - 25\, 2026\, in San Francisco\, CA. Each project that is selected will receive 15-20 minutes to present\, including a period for Q&A (time dependent upon number of projects accepted). Accepted presenters will be required to use a provided presentation template.\n\nIf accepted\, each presenter will receive a $100 honorarium from CANA*\, as well as the opportunity to win a cash prize from the CANA Foundation.\n\nClick here to submit your abstract by August 16\, 2026.5:30 7:00 PMCANA Foundation Fundraiser\nSUNDAY\, OCTOBER 25\, 20267:30 8:30 AMYoga & Sound Bath Workshop8:30 AM 1:00 PMRegistration Open8:30 9:30 AMBreakfast with Exhibitors9:30 9:45 AMWelcome Remarks9:45 10:30 AMSomatic Ketamine10:30 11:30 AMPanel Discussion: Expanding Your Scope The Business of Ketamine and Pain Management\n11:30 11:45 AMBreak with Exhibitors11:45 AM 1:00 PMNovel Means to Combat Addiction & The Role of the Nurse Anesthesiologist1:00 PMMeeting Adjourns X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:


Premium Education for Nurse Anesthesia Professionals

Join us in San Francisco\, October 23&ndash\;25\, 2026\, for a dynamic in-person conference designed specifically for nurse anesthesiologists and perioperative nursing professionals&mdash\;including CRNAs\, NARs/SNARs\, and RNs&mdash\;who are committed to advancing clinical excellence and shaping the future of anesthesia care.

CANA meetings bring together experienced clinicians\, emerging leaders\, educators\, and residents from across the country for a weekend of connection\, insight\, and professional growth. Attendees can expect timely discussions focused on clinical practice trends\, patient safety\, evolving care models\, professional advocacy\, and innovations impacting nurse anesthesia and perioperative nursing&mdash\;along with valuable opportunities to network face-to-face with peers and thought leaders in the field.

Whether you are a practicing CRNA\, a nurse anesthesia resident or student preparing for boards\, or an RN interested in advancing your role within anesthesia and perioperative services\, this conference is designed to support your growth and amplify your impact.

Stay tuned for more session announcements and speaker highlights&mdash\;we look forward to welcoming you to San Francisco for a collaborative\, inspiring experience built for today'\;s nurse anesthesia community.

This program is designed to meet the requirements for up to 14.75 MAC Ed CE credits. An application for credits is pending.

Schedule at a Glance
Schedule is subject to change. Please check back regularly.

FRIDAY\, OCTOBER 23\, 2026
8:00 AM &ndash\; 7:00 PMRegistration Open
8:00 AM &ndash\; 4:00 PMRN Workshop
12:00 &ndash\; 5:00 PMExhibitor Load-in
12:45 &ndash\; 1:00 PMOpening Remarks
1:00 &ndash\; 1:30 PMEducational Session
1:30 &ndash\; 2:30 PMAI in Anesthesia
2:30 &ndash\; 4:00 PMCollege Bowl &ndash\; NorCal vs. SoCal
4:00 &ndash\; 5:30 PMCANA Board &\; Members'\; Business Meeting
Only open to current CANA members.
5:30 &ndash\; 7:00 PMExhibitor Fair


SATURDAY\, OCTOBER 24\, 2026
6:30 AM &ndash\; 6:30 PMRegistration Open
6:30 &ndash\; 8:00 AMCANA Run Club
7:30 &ndash\; 8:30 AMBreakfast with Exhibitors
8:30 AM &ndash\; 5:00 PMPoster Session
Current Nurse Anesthesia Residents (NARs) or DNAP/DNP Candidates who is a member of CANA are invited to present their DNP / DNAP projects at this year'\;s Fall Meeting. Posters will be presented in a digital format. While presenters are not required to stand next to their posters\, we encourage you to be prepared to answer any questions that may come up related to your research.

Submission Deadline: October 4\, 2026

Click here to submit your poster.
8:30 &ndash\; 8:45 AMWelcome Remarks
8:45 &ndash\; 9:15 AMA Special Presentation by the CANA Wellness Committee
915 &ndash\; 10:00 AMGLP 1s Update + Stomach Ultrasound Pocus
10:00 &ndash\; 10:45 AMRegional Anesthesia
10:45 &ndash\;11:15 AMBreak with Exhibitors
11:15 &ndash\; 12:00 PMSustainable Anesthesia
12:00 &ndash\; 12:45 PMEducational Session
12:45 &ndash\; 2:15 PMWorking Lunch with Fisher &\; Paykel
2:15 &ndash\; 3:00 PMCANA Wellness Committee Breakout Session &ndash\; Tales from the Trenches
2:15 &ndash\; 3:00 PMEducational Session
3:00 &ndash\; 4:00 PMMission Work in Anesthesia
4:00 &ndash\; 5:00 PMRED Talks
Use the form linked below to submit your DNAP / DNP research project for consideration to present at the CANA Fall Meeting\, October 23 - 25\, 2026\, in San Francisco\, CA. Each project that is selected will receive 15-20 minutes to present\, including a period for Q&\;A (time dependent upon number of projects accepted). Accepted presenters will be required to use a provided presentation template.

If accepted\, each presenter will receive a $100 honorarium from CANA*\, as well as the opportunity to win a cash prize from the CANA Foundation.

Click here to submit your abstract by August 16\, 2026.
5:30 &ndash\; 7:00 PMCANA Foundation Fundraiser


SUNDAY\, OCTOBER 25\, 2026
7:30 &ndash\; 8:30 AMYoga &\; Sound Bath Workshop
8:30 AM &ndash\; 1:00 PMRegistration Open
8:30 &ndash\; 9:30 AMBreakfast with Exhibitors
9:30 &ndash\; 9:45 AMWelcome Remarks
9:45 &ndash\; 10:30 AMSomatic Ketamine
10:30 &ndash\; 11:30 AMPanel Discussion: Expanding Your Scope &ndash\; The Business of Ketamine and Pain Management
11:30 &ndash\; 11:45 AMBreak with Exhibitors
11:45 AM &ndash\; 1:00 PMNovel Means to Combat Addiction &\; The Role of the Nurse Anesthesiologist
1:00 PMMeeting Adjourns


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