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2026 UPNAAI Convention

Start
31 Jul 2026
End
01 Aug 2026
Location
Detroit Marriott- Renaissance. Renaissance Center, 400 Renaissance Dr W, Detroit, MI 48243

Registration

(MEMBER) Breakfast Conference – $90.00
This ticket is good for a member who would like to only attend the breakfast conference without a CEU.
(MEMBER) Breakfast Conference + Luncheon Reunion – $210.00
This ticket is good for a member who would like to only attend the breakfast conference without a CEU, and the luncheon reunion.
(MEMBER) Breakfast Conference + Luncheon Reunion + Dinner Dance – $410.00
This ticket is good for a member who would like to attend the breakfast conference without a CEU, the luncheon reunion, and the dinner dance.
(MEMBER) Breakfast Conference CEU – $140.00
This ticket is good for a member who would like to only attend the breakfast conference with a CEU.
(MEMBER) Breakfast Conference CEU + Luncheon Reunion – $260.00
This ticket is good for a member who would like to only attend the breakfast conference with a CEU and the luncheon reunion.
(MEMBER) Breakfast Conference CEU + Luncheon Reunion + Dinner Dance – $460.00
This ticket is good for a member who would like to attend the breakfast conference with a CEU, the luncheon reunion, and the dinner dance.
(NON-MEMBER) Breakfast Conference – $110.00
This ticket is good for a non-member who would like to attend only the breakfast conference without a CEU.
(NON-MEMBER) Breakfast Conference + Dinner Dance – $330.00
This ticket is good for a non-member who would like to attend the breakfast conference without a CEU, and the dinner dance.
(NON-MEMBER) Breakfast Conference CEU – $160.00
This ticket is good for a non-member who would like to attend only the breakfast conference with a CEU.
(NON-MEMBER) Breakfast Conference CEU + Dinner Dance – $380.00
This ticket is good for a non-member who would like to attend the breakfast conference with a CEU, and the dinner dance.

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Nurses: A Force Amidst Challenging Issues and Emerging Trends in Healthcare

Breakfast Conference:

Date and Time: July 31, 2026. 7:00 AM- 12:00 PM

Objectives:

By the end of this event, participants will be able to:

1.Identify current challenges impacting nursing practice and the healthcare environment.

2.Discuss emerging trends, innovations, and strategies that support nursing resilience, quality care, and professional growth.

3.Collaborate on actionable approaches to strengthen the nursing workforce and enhance patient care delivery.

This breakfast convention provided an engaging and thoughtful forum for nurses and healthcare leaders to connect and exchange insights. Participants explored the pressing issues affecting today’s nursing workforce, including workload demands, staff retention challenges, and the implications of rapid healthcare changes. Speakers highlighted emerging trends such as digital transformation, evidence-based care models, and initiatives that advance nursing well-being and professional development. The event fostered meaningful dialogue, shared learning, and a renewed sense of purpose—affirming the invaluable role nurses play as a dynamic force in navigating challenges and shaping the future of healthcare.

Luncheon Reunion:

Date and Time: July 31, 2026. 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Please join us for the annual reunion and roll call of UP Nursing and UP College of Nursing Alumni On Call. This special gathering celebrates our shared roots, accomplishments, and the enduring spirit of UP nurses across generations. The luncheon offers an opportunity to reconnect with classmates, honor the legacy of excellence in UP nursing education, and recognize the contributions of alumni who continue to serve communities around the world. Come enjoy an afternoon of fellowship, reflection, and pride as we strengthen the bonds that unite us as Iskolar ng Bayan and lifelong UP Nurses.

Dinner Dance:

Date and Time: August 1, 2026. 5:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Join us for an unforgettable Gala Night—an evening of dinner, dancing, and celebration honoring our UP Nursing and UP College of Nursing Alumni. This special event will feature presentations from our celebrating classes, showcasing their milestones, achievements, and shared memories through the years. Enjoy a night of elegance, camaraderie, and nostalgia as we come together to honor our legacy, strengthen our connections, and celebrate the vibrant spirit of UP nurses across generations.