Central Illinois Developmental Disabilities Nursing Network
Our Mission Statement
As DD Nurses we strive to enhance and nurture the lives of individuals we support, promoting their abilities with compassion and professionalism.
2010 DDNA Conference is May 15th - 18th in Reno Nevada!
UPCOMING EVENTS:
VOTE NOW at DDNA.com. we only have until June 30th!
DDNA Board of Directors voting has begun on the website. Our Network President, Chris Near, CDDN is running for Vice President. This is a great opportunity for Chris and let's show our support by voting Please also check out Chris's profile on the website, she is a great advocate for our clients and our profession!
Thanks for your consideration when voting! Sincerely, Chris
The next meeting will be held June 23rd at Apostolic TimberRidge in Morton. We are meeting this additional time to determine the agenda and presenters for the conference. Please attend so your ideas and input can help us make this a wonderful event.
Central Illinois is hosting the state DDNA Conference November 12th and 13th 2009 at Stoney Creek Inn, East Peoria. If you have any suggestions for speakers, topics or any questions please e-mail through this web site or contact any of the officers.
Current CIDDNN Officers:
President: Chris Near, RN, CDDN
Vice President: Melinda Christ, BSN, RN
Secretary: Debra Davis, BSN, RN
Treasurer: Leilani Smock, LPN
Welcome new member Colleen Usrey! We are happy to have you as part of our group!
DDNA Annual Education Conference 2009
This year's DDNA Annual Education Conference was held at Lowe's Royal Pacific Resort at Universal Studios, Orlando Florida. 13 nurses tested for CDDN Certification! Please send any pictures or feedback about the conference in Orlando.