December 2020

  • VCNP Virtual Town Halls – Jan. 6 – Registration is open!

    12:30 p.m. | 8 p.m. Learn about HB 1737 and how you can advance NP practice in Virginia! VCNP will host two virtual town hall meetings on January 6 to review HB 1737 and share resources to help members connect with their legislators and garner support from colleagues for our bill. We will host these meetings…

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  • Contact your legislators NOW!

    Please reach out to members of the Senate Education and Health committee and the House Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee to ask for their support of HB 1737. The 2021 General Assembly session begins January 13 and may last only 30 days, which means we need to contact legislators NOW.  VCNP Members can find the link…

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  • 2021 VCNP Annual Conference – Registration is OPEN

    Virginia Council of Nurse Practitioners 2021 VIRTUAL Annual Conference – March 10-13, 2021 The VCNP Conference is virtual, but all sessions will have “live” speakersBreakout Sessions will be videotaped, so attendees will be able to view them later to obtain more CE. Excellent Speakers – Barb Bancroft, Wendy Wright, Lynn Rapsilber, Pam Cipriano, Norman Oliver and many…

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  • Legislator-Hosted Tele-Town Hall Meetings

    The 2021 Virginia General Assembly Session will be held virtually and some legislators will host tele-Town Halls in order to connect with Virginians.VCNP sends notice of these meetings as soon as we receive them. Be on the lookout for information by email, on vcnp.net, or follow us on social media to find up-to-date information about…

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  • VCNP Virtual Town Hall Meetings – January 6, 2021

    VCNP Virtual Town Hall Meetings – January 6, 2021 12:30 p.m. | 8 p.m. Learn about HB 1737 and how you can advance NP practice in Virginia! VCNP will host two virtual town hall meetings on January 6 to review HB 1737 and share resources to help members connect with their legislators and garner support from…

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  • VDH’s COVIDWISE exposure notification app joins national key server to increase effectiveness across state lines

    Virginia joins D.C., 15 other states participating in the unified server; COVIDWISE surpasses 885,000 downloads (Richmond, Va.) — Virginia’s first-in-the-nation COVID-exposure notification app will now work across DC and all 15 states that have such an app. More than one in ten Virginians have downloaded and are using COVIDWISE, which notifies people if they have been…

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  • VDH COVID-19 Vaccine Town Hall – Dec. 16 at 7 p.m.

    Join the Town Hall Wednesday, December 16 at 7 pm. Panelists include Dr. Norm Oliver, VA Dept of Health: Dr. Ebony Hilton, UVA Health; Dr. Costi Sifri, UVA Health; Dr. Ethlyn Gibson, Hampton University; and Dr. Rebecca Vargas-Jackson, VDEM. Click below to get info about VA’s COVID-19 vaccination response.

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  • Don’t Miss Out! VCNP swag available now!

    Need a fun holiday gift idea? Share this post to family or friends who need a subtle hint for what to get you this year! Time to get your very own VCNP gear and support the VCNP Lynchburg Region Fundraiser! Items include long and short- sleeve shirts, stainless steel tumblers, masks, and a baseball cap.…

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