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Committees

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Annual Conference Program Planning – Plans and implements the annual conference each year.
Chair:

Susan C. Zappa, RN CPN CPON®

Board Liaison: Deborah A Freiburg, MSN RN
Members:

Heather Ambrose, MSN RN CPON®
Lisa M. Bashore, RN CPON®
Kelley Haley, RN
Maureen S. Haugen, MSN RN CPNP CPON®
Robin McCune, RN CPN CPON®
Darla York, BSN RN CPON®
Lauri A. Linder, PhD APRN CPON®
Rebecca Ann Monroe, MSN RN CPNP CPON®
Katherine Petley-Zwire, BSN RN CPON®


APHON Counts Newsletter – Oversees the overall content and quality of the newsletter.
Editor: Sharon Bergeron, BSN RN CPON®
Assistant Editor: Kaye Schmidt, MA RN CPNP CPON®
Board Liaison: Mary Baron Nelson, PhD MS

Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing (JOPON) – Oversees the overall content and quality of the Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nurses and the overall coordination of manuscripts and content.
Editor: Nancy E. Kline, PhD RN CPNP FAAN CPON®
Assistant Editor: Cynthia A. Stutzer, MS RN
Board Liaison: Kathleen B. Adlard, MN RN CNS CPON®

JOPON Continuing Education Committee – Facilitate and oversee continuing education opportunities available in the Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing (JOPON).
Chair: Ruth E Landers, MSN RN CPNP CPON®
Board Liaison: Kathleen B. Adlard, MN RN CNS CPON®
Members: Yvonne Avent, MSN RN
Patsy McGuire Cullen, PhD CPNP
Nancy L. Kashlak, MSN RN CPNP
Nancy E. Kline, PhD RN CPNP FAAN CPON®
Rebecca Ann Monroe, MSN RN CPNP CPON®
Erica Purves, RN CPON®
Cheryl C. Rodgers, MSN CPNP CPON®

Education Provider Unit – Ensures compliance with ANCC-COA Educational Design Criteria for APHON educational programs, awards continuing education credit to eligible participants completing APHON educational programs, provides expertise, advice and consultation on ANCC-COA criteria to APHON committees and task forces developing educational programs with continuing education credit.
Chair: Rebecca Ann Monroe, MSN RN CPNP CPON®
Vice Chair Susan Burke, MA RN CPNP CPHON®
Board Liaison: Mary Baron Nelson, PhD MS

Local Chapter – Enhances communication between chapters and the APHON Board of Directors and coordinates overall chapter activities.
Chair: Janice Nuuhiwa, MSN RN CPON®
Board Liaison: Cheryl C. Rodgers, MSN CPNP CPON®
Members:

Meghan Belongia, RN APNP
Susan L. Burke, MA RN CPNP
Monica L. Hente, MSN RN PNP-BC CPON®
Sarah E. Matney, BSN RN CPON®
Carleita (Libby) Montoya, APRN BC
Colleen Nixon, BSN RN CPON®


Nominating – Selects election slate for board of directors and manages election process.
Chair: Amy R. Newman, MSN RN CPNP
Board Liaison: Deborah A Freiburg, MSN RN
Members:

Lisa M. Bashore, RN CPON®
Meredith Lahl, MSN RN CNS CPON®
Jennifer Madden, MSN RN CPNP
Beth Savage, MSN RN CPNP CPON®
Anne K. Wohlschlaeger, MSN RN CPON®

Steering Council – Facilitates the APHON strategic plan in the areas of education, clinical practice and research. The Steering Council serves as a vehicle for soliciting and presenting initial ideas for projects from APHON members.
Chair: Joan O'Hanlon-Curry, RN CPNP CPON®
Vice Chair: Kristin A. Stegenga, PhD MSN RN CPON®
Board Liaison: Cheryl C. Rodgers, MSN CPNP CPON®
Members:

Heidi E. Abendroth, MSN RN
Amy L. Corey, MSN RN CPON®
Beth Fisher, MSN RN CPNP CPON®
Jami S. Gattuso, MSN RN CPON®
Mary Lynn Rae, MSN RN CPON®
Kaye Schmidt, MA RN CPNP CPON®
Joan Shea, MSN RN CPON®
Ann Marie Stiefbold, MSN RN APC CPON®


Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Provider – Ensures compliance with educational design criteria for APHON educational programs and policies and procedures for the Pediatric Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Provider Program.
Chair: Joy E. Hesselgrave, RN CPON®
Vice Chair: Mary Lynn Rae-Zahradnik, RN MSN CPON®
Board Liaison: Christina Baggott, PhD RN PNP-BC CPON®
Members:

Michelle R. Ahnberg, BSN RN CPON®
Jennifer Buitrago, MSN RN CPNP CPON®
Susan Burke, MA RN CPNP CPHON®
Nancy E. Kline, PhD RN CPNP FAAN CPON®
Deborah J. Lee, BSN RN CPON®
Rebecca Ann Monroe, MSN RN CPNP CPON®
Joan O'Hanlon-Curry, RN CPNP CPON®
Maria Emiluth Ramos, BSN RN CPON®
Michelle Rickard, BSN RN CPON®






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