Developmental Disabilities Nurses Association

06/21/2026

💙 Happy Father’s Day 💙
To the dads balancing long shifts, full hearts, and family life, your dedication does not go unnoticed.
Thank you for the care you give to your patients and the love you give at home.
Today, we celebrate you. 💚

06/16/2026

Register Today! Join us for our upcoming sponsored webinar! Register & Learn More: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/2017815362363/WN_MSihVHLWQ9uCvl46qEYzBA

06/16/2026

Sharing! FREE Event! The ADHCE Annual Conference on Thurs. June 18, 2026, is a free virtual event featuring 17 scholarly presentations focused on disability health care education, collaboration, and advocacy.

2026 ADHCE Virtual Annual Conference
Thurs. June 18, 2026 10AM - 3PM EST

The ADHCE Annual Conference on Thurs. June 18, 2026, is a free virtual event featuring 17 scholarly presentations focused on disability health care education, collaboration, and advocacy. Conference Schedule below: The 25-expert speaker program runs from 10 AM to 3:00 PM EST, requiring advance regis...

06/15/2026

🎉 Congratulations to Our Newest Certified Nurses! 🎉

DDNA is proud to celebrate the 26 nurses who successfully passed the certification exam during our Annual Education Conference!

Your dedication to professional growth and excellence in the care of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities is truly inspiring.

Please join us in congratulating these outstanding nurses on this significant achievement!

06/15/2026

📣 Make Your Voice Heard in DDNA Leadership!

DDNA is accepting nominations for open positions on the Board of Directors. If you know a dedicated leader who is passionate about advancing developmental disabilities nursing—or if that leader is you—we encourage you to submit a nomination today.

Nominations close June 30, so don't wait! 📌 https://ddna.org/story/board-of-directors/elections/call-for-nominations/

Help shape the future of DDNA and support our mission of empowering nurses and transforming lives.

06/11/2026

📌Join us July 7th! Tarrytown Expocare Pharmacy and Developmental Disabilities Nurses Association for an engaging webinar focused on ADHD Treatment and Management in Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD).

Join Tarrytown and DDNA for a webinar on ADHD treatment and management in individuals with IDD, featuring pharmacist Nanette Wrobel, RPh.

06/05/2026

Join us for our upcoming webinar with CQL! Register Now! https://conta.cc/4xsDYdp

Email from Developmental Disabilities Nurses Association FREE - FREE - FREE New Webinars!  CQL x DDNA Webinar Series: We've extended the series! CQL, in partnership with DDNA, is bringing timely, re

05/28/2026

🍔 National Hamburger Day 🍔
Reminder:
You deserve a hot meal…
that you didn’t eat in 3 bites…
while standing…
in under 5 minutes. 😅
Go get the burger. You’ve earned it. 💚

05/27/2026

Members of our nursing team recently attended the Developmental Disabilities Nurses Association Meeting in Arizona to learn, connect, and grow among hundreds of fellow clinicians.

Naomi Fenwick, Catherine Staton, Kim Galaviz, and Annette Powers-Kilburn returned feeling inspired to bring back new knowledge and strategies to elevate care for those we serve. Great work, team!