Call for Abstracts Now Open Through Monday, October 5
AAOHN is pleased to announce the 2027 Annual Conference, to be held virtually on June 10, 12, and 15, 2027. We invite subject matter experts to share knowledge and bring their perspective to today's challenges and opportunities in occupational and environmental health nursing. Our virtual format enables presenters and attendees from around the country and world to attend and contribute.
Selected presenters will receive a fully comped registration to the National Conference.
The deadline to submit a proposal is 11:00 p.m. CT on Monday, October 5. Please note that there will be a separate call for poster sessions. Stay tuned for more information.
SUBMIT A PROPOSAL
Submitted proposals will undergo an open, competitive, peer-reviewed process for selection.
Highly scored topics will:
- reflect leading-edge, evidence-based, forward-thinking and innovative topics
- address mid-and advanced-levels of practice
- appeal to a large number of conference attendees.
The American Association of Occupational Health Nurses, Inc.’s purpose is to provide evidence-based information with implications for occupational and environmental health nursing. Material presented at the national conference, available on the website, or provided in any printed materials must be evidence-based, of professional quality, and demonstrate an absence of proprietary or prejudicial/biased commentary. Anecdotal observations should be limited in their scope and not presented as proven fact. It is inappropriate to endorse or imply endorsement of any specific product or service.
For further information or questions, please contact education@aaohn.org.
Session Categories
- AI in Occupational Health
- Advanced Practice Occupational Health
- Business Tools for Occupational Health
- Case Management
- Clinical Practice Occupational Health
- Health Promotion/ Wellness
- Management and Leadership
- Medical Surveillance
- Nursing Professional Development
- Research/Evidence Based Practice
- Safety and Environmental Health
- Total Worker Health
Proposal Requirements
Your proposal should:
- Clearly and concisely articulate the significance of the topic
- Address the educational needs of practitioners at intermediate to advanced levels
- Focus on timely, leading-edge topics relevant across all occupational health settings
- Be relevant to both occupational health nurses (OHN RNs) and advanced practice nurses (OHN APRNs/NPs)
- Include sufficient detail to demonstrate how the topic will be presented
- Align with one or more key focus areas, such as occupational health nursing research, evidence-based or solution-focused clinical practice, disability management, workplace safety, health promotion, leadership, business and management strategies, or policy development and advocacy.
Proposal Review
Please note that proposals will score highest on topics that reflect leading-edge, evidence-based, forward-thinking and innovative topics; address mid- and advanced-levels of practice; and are appealing to a large number of conference attendees. Proposals that do not show clear and accurate interpretation of implications and recommendations for practice gaps, education, research, and/or policy for one or more of the occupational health nursing subspecialties will not be accepted. Proposals received after the deadline will not be reviewed.
The American Association of Occupational Health Nurses, Inc.’s purpose is to provide evidence-based information with implications for occupational and environmental health nursing. Material presented at the national conference, available on the website, or provided in any printed materials must be evidence-based, of professional quality, and demonstrate an absence of proprietary or prejudicial/biased commentary. Anecdotal observations should be limited in their scope and not presented as proven fact. It is inappropriate to endorse or imply endorsement of any specific product or service. Presentations may be recorded.
For further information or questions, please contact education@aaohn.org .