Convention

Attend Our Conference

Join your peers at The Hotel Hershey, one of the finest historic hotels known for its refined elegance, signature service, and abundant amenities. Our conference agenda is filled with respected industry experts sharing their knowledge, expertise, and experience to assist you in elevating your nursing leadership and clinical practice. Simply by participating in our annual conference, attendees can obtain all required RN continuing education hours! 

Early Registration Fee:
Before January 15, 2025

$500 for agency members
$600 for non-agency members

Regular Registration Fee:
Between Jan 15 & Feb 15, 2025

$550 for agency members
$650 for non-agency members

Late Registration Fee:
After February 15, 2025

$600 for agency members
$700 for non-agency members

Business Attendee: $875 

Conference registration fee includes:
  • All educational programs – total of 17 continuing education hours
  • All meals, breaks, and conference events
  • Thursday evening party with live band, drinks and hors d’oeuvres
  • Downloadable handout reference materials

A few great things about our 2025 conference include:  

  • Tuesday mid-day conference kick-off
  • Receive the most up-to-date information directly from industry experts and regulators
  • Network with your colleagues and learn from others who share similar challenges and opportunities
  • Quality time with vendors and business partners exploring relevant products and services
  • Enjoy more free time to network with colleagues.

PADONA, as an approved provider of nursing continuing professional development contact hours through PSNA, is offering 17 contact hours for nurses and nursing home administrators who attend each offered session and complete an evaluation of the conference. Remember, you can obtain all your required hours of nursing professional development continuing education simply by attending the conference each year! This educational offering has been reviewed by the National Continuing Education Review Service (NCERS) of the National Association of Long-Term Care Administrator Boards (NAB) for approval for 17 clock hours and 17 participant hours. Please be sure to include your license number(s) on your registration form, as our database program is linked to our registrants by their license number(s).

THERE WILL BE A $100 PROCESSING FEE FOR CANCELLATIONS RECEIVED PRIOR TO FEBRUARY 1, 2025.
NO REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED AFTER FEBRUARY 1, 2025.

If you have questions regarding registration, please contact LuAnn White at luann@padona.com.

Attend Virtually

Virtual registration notes:

  • Clinical track only
  • Total of 15 continuing education hours
  • Handout reference materials
  • All pre-conference and conference sessions available

You will be able to virtually attend our conference sessions via our online webinar platform. The clinical track conference sessions will be streamed live for virtual attendees. The administrative track will not be accessible for virtual attendance. All four days of educational programming will be accessible to virtual attendees.

PADONA, as an approved provider of nursing continuing professional development contact hours through PSNA, is offering 15 contact hours for nurses and administrators who attend each offered virtual session and complete an evaluation of the Conference. Remember, you are able to obtain all of your required hours of nursing continuing professional development continuing education simply by attending the conference each year! This educational offering has been reviewed by the National Continuing Education Review Service (NCERS) of the National Association of Long Term Care Administrator Boards (NAB) for approval for 15 clock hours and 15 participant hours. Virtual attendees will be required to login to the webinar platform on the same day and time as the scheduled sessions in order to participate virtually and receive credit hours.

As required by the credentialing organizations, we will be utilizing a dual verification process to track webinar attendance for credit hour purposes. Virtual attendees who meet our attendance and evaluation requirements will receive applicable NHA and RN credit hours.

If you have questions regarding registration, please contact LuAnn White at luann@padona.com.

Registration

If you have questions please call LuAnn White at (814) 599-3717 or email luann@padona.com.

Payment Options

In an effort to ensure your credit card payment information remains secure, we will no longer be utilizing the ‘Credit Card Authorization Form’ to process credit card payments. Effective today, to make credit card payments, please utilize one of the following methods:
1. Pay with credit or debit card via Paypal. Complete the registration form on this page and you will be automatically directed to paypal for payment processing.

2. You can submit your registration form directly to LuAnn White. Once registration is received, LuAnn will generate an invoice that will include a payment link for you to pay directly via credit card.

3. Make checks payable to PADONA and mail to:
LuAnn White
14232 Croghan Pike
Mount Union, PA 17066

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* There is a $100 processing fee for all cancellations.

2025 Exhibitors

Acadia Pharmaceuticals | Aculabs, Inc. | Advanced PICC Specialists | Affinity Health Services | AlixaRx | AMI Expeditionary Healthcare | ARKRAY USA, Inc. | BLACKBURN’S | Brockie Pharmatech | Chestnut Ridge Foam, Inc. | Columbia Ancillary Services, Inc. | Community Pharmacy Services | Cross Country Medical Staffing Network | Diamond Pharmacy Services & Medical Supply | ESHYFT | ESSITY | Friendship Pharmacy, LTC. | Gentell, Inc. | GHR Healthcare | Global Health Products | Grane Rx | H & R Healthcare | Healing Partners | Health Advocates Network | Health Direct Pharmacy | Manheim Medical Supply Inc. | McKesson Medical Surgical | Medical Accessories Solutions | Minnich’s Continuing Care Pharmacy | Otsuka American Pharmaceutical, Inc., | PA DOH | PharMerica | PharmScript of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM) | Phoebe Pharmacy | Physicians Mobile X-ray, Inc. | Premier Therapy | ProCare Medical | Prominent Medical Staffing Inc. | Quality Insights | RN Express Staffing Registry LLC | SAIDO Learning | Span America Med Systems Inc. (Savaria) | Symphony Diagnostic Services No 1 LLC dba TridentCare | Symtech Solutions | Teva Pharmaceuticals | TZMO USA, Inc | U.S. Complete Care | United Med Supply | Viatris Pharmaceuticals | Vital Healthcare Solutions | VOHRA Wound Physicians

2025 Supporters

We are excited to have so many wonderful partners contributing to our annual conference! We invite you to join our growing list of sponsors and are eager to discuss any ideas you may have that will help boost your engagement with our participants.

ESHYFT
Attendee Lanyard Sponsor

Aculabs, Inc
Celebration Party – Wine Sponsorship

Phoebe Pharmacy
Attendee Bag Sponsorship

Premier Therapy, LLC
Registration Sponsor

Physician’s Mobile X-Ray
Celebration Party – Beer Sponsor

Quality Insights
Partial Virtual Conference sponsor – Wednesday Sponsor

Affinity Health Services, Inc.
Celebration Party Band Sponsor

CHR Consulting Services, Inc.
Basket Raffle Sponsor

Diamond Pharmacy Services
Diamond Pharmacy – Tote Bag Insert

ESHYFT
Attendee Lanyard Sponsor

Aculabs, Inc
Celebration Party – Wine Sponsorship

Phoebe Pharmacy
Attendee Bag Sponsorship

Premier Therapy, LLC
Registration Sponsor

Physician’s Mobile X-Ray
Celebration Party – Beer Sponsor

Quality Insights
Partial Virtual Conference sponsor – Wednesday Sponsor

Affinity Health Services, Inc.
Celebration Party Band Sponsor

CHR Consulting Services, Inc.
Basket Raffle Sponsor

Diamond Pharmacy Services
Diamond Pharmacy – Tote Bag Insert

We would also like to thank the following supporters for providing speakers who are presenting valuable educational sessions during the conference:

Affinity Health Services
Cain Coaching and Consulting
CHR Consulting Services, Inc.
Covenant Living Communities and Services
CTRI Crisis & Trauma Resource Institute
Department of Health | Division of Safety Inspection
Emergency Medical Services of Northeastern Pennsylvania, Inc.
ESHYFT
HAPevolve
Inspired2Results
Jewish Healthcare Foundation
Joseph A. Paletta, Attorney at Law

Latsha Davis & Marshall, P.C.
MDS Consultants, LLC
Office of Long-Term Living – Bureau of Quality Assurance and Program Analytics
PA Dept of Health, Bureau of Fac Licensure & Cert
Penn State Health, Penn State College of Medicine
Pennsylvania Association Directors of Nursing Administration
Pennsylvania Health Care Association
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Post and Schell, PC
Select Rehabilitation
Stever Advisors, LLC

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