MNA Legislative Nurses Night
The Governor Calvert House at Historic Inns of Annapolis
58 State Circle
Annapolis, MD 21401
Monday, February 17, 2025 at 4:00pm ET - 8:00pm ET
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Topic
Nurses Night in Annapolis
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Additional Information
Attendees will have the opportunity to meet and learn from the State Government Affairs at The American Nurses Association Associate Director Robyn (Matthews) Peacher, the MNA Lobbyist Bill Kress of Kress Hammen Government Affairs, MNA President Lou Bartolo, MNA Legislative Committee Chairperson and Former State Senator Addie Eckardt, and MNA Legislative Committee Deputy Chairperson Catherine Ling.
Several key legislators are being invited to speak to the nursing congregation. After the convened meeting at the Governor Calvert House, attendees can visit legislators and/or their legislative assistants.
Attendance is limited. Register by February 10, 2025, or until capacity is reached. Late registrations will not be accepted, and there will be no refunds.
Registration Refund and Cancellation Policy
There are no refunds.
Speakers
Former State Senator, Chairperson of the MNA Legislative Committee
President Maryland Nurses Association and Sr. Regulatory Affairs Associate at NMDP
Associate Professor
Chief Nursing Officer, Center for Community Programs, Innovation & Scholarship (COMPASS)
Catherine Ling’s scholarship is focused on improving primary care for vulnerable populations. Her more than 25 years as a family nurse practitioner have centered on providing functional access to ambulatory care in community settings. As an educator, she provides innovative and rigorous curriculum and course design and delivery for quality learning and practice outcomes. Dr. Ling has led and participated in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of macro- and micro-level population health interventions for disease prevention and disaster planning in the federal and private sectors. She is a fellow of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.
Principal at Kress Hammen Government Affairs
Experienced Maryland lobbyist and attorney with a demonstrated history of delivering solutions for corporations, small business, professional associations, not for profits and foreign sovereigns. Skilled in public policy analysis, government relations, public speaking, and building meaningful relationship for our clients. Areas of focus include, healthcare, energy, gaming, retail, economic development, information technology, insurance, real estate, telecommunications, criminal justice and transportation.