FANA / Florida Association of Nurse Anesthesiology

FANA / Florida Association of Nurse Anesthesiology Founded in 1936, the Florida Association of Nurse Anesthetists (FANA) represents 5,400 Certified Reg

Founded in 1936, the Florida Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (FANA) represents 5,400 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) licensed in Florida. FANA advocates for our patients and members in legislative and governmental affairs and serves as a resource for CRNAs, the nursing and medical professions, hospitals, health care facilities and others interested in anesthesia care.

The future of nurse anesthesia is built on innovation, education and access to care.FANA is proud to support the profess...
02/22/2026

The future of nurse anesthesia is built on innovation, education and access to care.
FANA is proud to support the professionals shaping what comes next.

CRNAs provide anesthesia care in the majority of rural hospitals across the U.S.For many communities, nurse anesthetists...
02/21/2026

CRNAs provide anesthesia care in the majority of rural hospitals across the U.S.
For many communities, nurse anesthetists are the reason surgical and emergency services remain available.

Before the busy season ramps up… pause.The FANA 2026 Sand & Surf Anesthesia Symposium (April 10–12, 2026 | Orlando, FL) ...
02/20/2026

Before the busy season ramps up… pause.

The FANA 2026 Sand & Surf Anesthesia Symposium (April 10–12, 2026 | Orlando, FL) is your opportunity to reset before schedules fill and days get longer.

✔ Practical, evidence-based education
✔ Wellness and resilience conversations
✔ Meaningful connection with fellow CRNAs, RRNAs, and RNs

Invest in yourself now so you return stronger for what’s ahead.
🌴 Register today: https://www.fana.org/2026-sand-surf-symposium

Behind every CRNA is nearly a decade of education and clinical training.As Daniel King, DNP, CRNA, CPPS, CNE explains, a...
02/19/2026

Behind every CRNA is nearly a decade of education and clinical training.
As Daniel King, DNP, CRNA, CPPS, CNE explains, access to education is essential for maintaining safe, effective anesthesia care — particularly in rural and underserved communities.

Florida CRNAs and RRNAs — this one’s for YOU! 🎉Step beyond the OR and join us for an evening of connection, conversation...
02/18/2026

Florida CRNAs and RRNAs — this one’s for YOU! 🎉
Step beyond the OR and join us for an evening of connection, conversation, and community at our upcoming FANA Networking Social in Orlando. Whether you’re looking to reconnect with colleagues, expand your network, or simply unwind after a long week, we’d love to see you there.
📍 The Monroe – Orlando
📅 February 21 | 6 PM
🍸 Complimentary drink ticket included
Spots are limited — be sure to RSVP today:
👉 http://bit.ly/3ZZBqDO
Let’s build relationships that strengthen our profession and support one another beyond the workplace. 💙

🎤 Speaker Spotlight: John McDonough, EdD, CRNA, APRN, FRSMInternational scholar. Clinical innovator. Founding professor ...
02/18/2026

🎤 Speaker Spotlight: John McDonough, EdD, CRNA, APRN, FRSM

International scholar. Clinical innovator. Founding professor of UNF Nurse Anesthesiology Program.

Join us April 10–12, 2026, in Orlando for the 2026 FANASand & Surf Anesthesia Symposium and experience 3 thought-provoking sessions from Dr. McDonough:

🩺 GETA Without Vapors
Reimagine anesthetic planning with v***r- and opioid-free strategies tailored to patient-specific outcomes.

📚 History of Nurse Anesthesiology: Past, Present, and Future
Explore our 160-year legacy and why understanding our history is essential to protecting our professional future.

⚠️ Addiction: The Problem May Be Because of Who We Are
A candid examination of personality traits in anesthesia providers and why proactive awareness matters.

Innovation. Legacy. Self-Awareness.
👉 Register today: https://www.fana.org/2026-sand-surf-symposium

CRNAs are critical to staffing operating rooms across the country — especially in rural America.Leaders at Florida Inter...
02/16/2026

CRNAs are critical to staffing operating rooms across the country — especially in rural America.

Leaders at Florida International University highlight how limiting access to nurse anesthesia education directly impacts the healthcare workforce and patient access to care.

🎤 Speaker Highlight: Michelle Canale, DNP, CRNA, APRN, FAANAJoin us April 10–12, 2026, in Orlando, Florida, for the FANA...
02/13/2026

🎤 Speaker Highlight: Michelle Canale, DNP, CRNA, APRN, FAANA

Join us April 10–12, 2026, in Orlando, Florida, for the FANA 2026 Sand & Surf Anesthesia Symposium, and hear directly from one of nurse anesthesia’s leading voices in education and advocacy!

As AANA Director of Region 9 and an experienced CRNA educator and program director, Dr. Canale will provide an important AANA update, highlighting efforts to advance the profession and support CRNAs in Florida and nationwide.

🌴 Stay informed. Stay engaged. Be part of the future of nurse anesthesia.
Register today: https://www.fana.org/2026-sand-surf-symposium

When CRNAs are supported through education, fair policy and professional recognition, patients benefit.That’s what healt...
02/12/2026

When CRNAs are supported through education, fair policy and professional recognition, patients benefit.

That’s what healthcare advocacy is really about.

Innovations like this support safer procedures, faster recovery and better patient experiences, while allowing CRNAs to ...
02/12/2026

Innovations like this support safer procedures, faster recovery and better patient experiences, while allowing CRNAs to deliver highly precise care.
Learn more:

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Your 2026 Sand & Surf Anesthesia Symposium experience starts at the Signia by Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek!From luxury gu...
02/12/2026

Your 2026 Sand & Surf Anesthesia Symposium experience starts at the Signia by Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek!

From luxury guest rooms and beautiful resort views to world-class conference spaces and resort-style amenities, this AAA Four-Diamond hotel is the perfect home base for learning, connecting, and recharging.

✨ Plus, FANA has secured a limited number of discounted rooms just for attendees!

Don’t wait! The special rate is available until March 12, 2026, or until the block sells out!

👉 Reserve your room and secure your spot today!
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🎤 Speaker Highlight: Gerard Hogan, DNSc, CRNA, PMHNP-BC, FAANAJoin us at the FANA 2026 Sand & Surf Anesthesia Symposium,...
02/11/2026

🎤 Speaker Highlight: Gerard Hogan, DNSc, CRNA, PMHNP-BC, FAANA

Join us at the FANA 2026 Sand & Surf Anesthesia Symposium, April 10–12, 2026, in Orlando, Florida, and learn from one of nurse anesthesia’s most respected educators and clinicians!

Gerard Hogan brings decades of experience in anesthesia education, clinical practice, and scholarship. His session focuses on evidence-based perioperative strategies to optimize care for high-risk older adults, emphasizing frailty, cognitive screening, and thoughtful anesthetic planning to improve outcomes from preop through PACU.

🌴 Three days of education. Insight you can apply immediately!
Register today: https://www.fana.org/2026-sand-surf-symposium

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