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SUMMARY:2026 Virtual Legislative Nursing Summit
DESCRIPTION:2026 Virtual Legislative Nursing Summit \nFebruary 26 – April 15\, 2026\nVirtual \nMNA’s 2026 Annual Legislative Nursing Summit is being held virtually. Registration has been extended and will remain open through March 23rd; recordings will be available through April 15th. As always\, it spotlights the vital role of nursing leadership in the legislative arena. The summit emphasizes the importance of nurses being actively involved as advocates for both their patients and the nursing profession. Nurses and nursing students who attend gain valuable insight into how nurses influence policy\, shape healthcare legislation\, and create meaningful change through civic engagement and professional advocacy. \nRegister now! Earn 5.25 Hours of CE. \nTopics & Presenters:\n“Inside the Legislature: A Lawmaker’s Perspective on Nursing and Health Policy” – Donnie Scoggin\, FNP\, Mississippi House of Representatives District 89 \n“From Policy to Practice: Nursing Advocacy Now and for the Future” – Caley Stogner\, DNP\, RN  \n“Strengthening Nursing’s Voice: The Power of a PAC” – Mary Ellen Stewart\, PhD\, RN\, Director\, MNA Council on Health Affairs \n“The Power of Nurse Advocacy: From Classroom to Career – A Panel Discussion” – Alena Groves\, DNP\, APRN\, FNP-C\, ONP-C; Mary Ellen Stewart\, PhD\, RN; Tomekia Luckett\, PhD\, APRN\, PMHNP-BC; and Carl Mangum\, PhD\, PMHNP-BC\, NHDP-BC \n“The Legislative Landscape: Bills Impacting Nursing and Patient Care” – Teresa Malone\, MNA Executive Director \nDetails: \n\n\nRegistration Open:\nThrough March 23\, 2026 \nRecordings Available:\nFebruary 26-April 15\, 2026 \nREGISTRATION: \n\n\n\n(Upon processing of your registration\, a link will be contained in your receipt under ‘Ordered Items.’ This link contains details and access to the recorded content. If you have trouble accessing any of this information\, contact dinman@msnurses.org or mna@msnurses.org. \nClick Here for Individual Online Registration \nClick Here for Group Registration Form\n—————————— \n\nCancellation and Refund Policy:  No refunds will be granted for this event. If rebilling of a credit card charge is necessary\, or a check is returned for insufficient funds\, a $40 processing fee will be charged. \nThe Mississippi Nurses’ Association (MNA) reserves the right to modify all courses and/or to substitute instructors at any time without liability. MNA further reserves the right to cancel any activity at any point leading up to and during the event. By registering for this event\, you are giving consent for the use of your name\, portrait\, picture or photograph as part of the Mississippi Nurses’ Association events\, activities\, social media\, and publications. MNA sponsorship does not imply MNA endorsement.   \n———————————— \nThe Mississippi Nurses’ Association is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
URL:https://www.msnurses.org/event/2026-virtual-legislative-nursing-summit/
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