Conference Theme: “Breaking Barriers and Empowering Change”

When

October 17, 2025 7 am-4:30 pm

Where

Chase Center on the Riverfront 815 Justison Street Wilmington, DE 19801

Hotel Reservations

Save money by using NCN’s group discount at the Westin Hotel. The cutoff date to receive the group discount for your room reservations is September 6, 2025. Link will be available soon to reservations directly with the hotel.

Conference Description

This annual regional conference brings together pediatric clinical nurses, nurse practitioners, researchers, educators, and administrators from PA, DE, NJ, MD, and beyond to exchange knowledge about pediatric clinical practice, evidence-based practice, and new healthcare technologies. School nurses, acute care, ambulatory, and home care clinicians will gather to advance their professional development and collaborate on emerging topics in pediatric health care

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Content, Invited Speakers, and Take-Aways

AT-A-GLANCE AGENDA

Invited Speakers To be announced shortly….

What to Expect
  • At least 15 individual learning sessions
  • Clinical , trauma, ambulatory, and professional topics
  • Live poster sessions – continuing education offered for evaluation of posters
  • Networking
  • Lunch Chats
  • Breakfast, Lunch, & Snacks
Who Should Attend
  • Nurses and educators interested in meeting colleagues, mentors, and networking.
  • Nurses interested in staying up-to-date on current evidence-based practices.
  • Nurse educators interested in learning about classroom and clinical innovations
  • Nurses interested in meeting like-minded colleagues and learning about triumphs pediatric nurses have experienced over the past year!

Sponsors and Exhibitors

Secure your spot as an exhibitor or sponsor at the 22nd Annual NCN Regional Pediatric Nursing Conference.

Download 2025 Prospectus

Sponsoring, Exhibiting and Advertising Opportunities

The Nursing of Children Network is pleased to invite you to be part of great partnership & marketing opportunities at our annual conference. The NCN is the local chapter of the Society of Pediatric Nurses and serves the PA, NJ, DE, & MD regions. The NCN is made up pediatric nurses that provide healthcare services and programs to pediatric patients. This year’s audience will be comprised of pediatric nurses and healthcare professionals once again in a LIVE venue.

For more information on these opportunities, contact Maura Nitka, NCN Sales Associate at [email protected].

Examples of successful past exhibitors are:

  • Technology solutions offering educational solutions related to simulation, virtual reality, and EBP
  • Manufacturers, distributors, and creators that offer pediatric health solutions & therapeutics
  • Academic institutions offering various degree programming
  • Regional healthcare institutions and Community partners offering staffing solutions and opportunities

Substantial exhibitor time is built into the conference day and will be listed in the conference program. Partnerships help allow the NCN to keep registration fees affordable to all attendees.

Advertising Package Details

Advertisement in the DIGITAL conference program is available– Full page $200.00  /  Half Page $150.00 /  Quarter Page $100.00

  • Artwork must be provided and is subject to NCN approval.
  • Images should have an effective resolution of 300 dpi. 72 dpi images
  • Full page advertisements are 8″ wide by 7″ tall. Half page advertisements are 8″ wide by 4 1/2″ tall. Quarter page advertisements are 4 1/2″ wide by 3 1/2″ tall.  All artwork must be received by September 20, 2025.
  • The NCN reserves the right and discretion to limit, accept or reject any exhibitor and/or their products/services.  Exhibit space is limited and on a first-come, first-served basis with payment.