Collaborative Conference Planning Partners for this conference include:
Eastern Mennonite University Lancaster, Millersville University Wehrheim School of Nursing, York College of Pennsylvania the Stabler Department of Nursing, and Eta Eta and Xi Chi Chapters of Sigma Theta Tau International.
Using Evidence to Drive Value: Nurses’ Opportunity to Shine
April 20, 2022 – Wyndham Garden York
Featuring Keynote Speaker: Madeleine Whalen, MSN, MPH, RN, CEN
Ms Whalen is the Evidence-Based Project Program Coordinator for the Johns Hopkins Health System and an editor and author on the newest edition of the Johns Hopkins Evidence-Based Practice for Nurses and Healthcare Professionals, Model and Guidelines. In this role she supports frontline nursing in completing robust and actionable EBP projects rooted in the expertise of bedside nurses. She began her nursing career in the Emergency Department while earning her Master’s Degrees in Nursing and Public Health. She continues to work clinically part-time as well as serves as a clinical instructor at the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing. Her professional interests include global health, infectious disease, and empowering nurses to advance the profession and science of nursing through inquiry.
The Call for abstract and manuscript submissions opens September 27, 2021 (see attached directions).
We invite you to submit a research and/or EBP abstract for poster or podium presentation. Awards will be presented for "Outstanding Poster and Podium Presentation."
Also, we invite you to submit manuscripts of EBP projects or research studies accepted for publication or published in 2020-2021 for consideration of the "Outstanding Published Manuscript" award.
This is a great opportunity to share how you are contributing to the science of nursing with colleagues and students.
Directions for submitting an abstract or manuscript are available in the attached "call for abstracts" and online at http://content.wellspan.org/nursingresearchday/
There are also great resources to inform you about “how to” write an abstract and judging guidelines available at the link above. These resources include:
- Preparing Your EBP Abstracts
- Preparing Your Research Abstract
- How to have Your Abstract Accepted for Presentation
The deadline for abstract submissions is December 28, 2021.
The deadline for the manuscript submission is January 30, 2022
Registration for the conference will open in late January 2022.