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The CANP Experience

As a member of the California Association for Nurse Practitioners (CANP), you have a platform to further enrich the rewarding nature of your profession. Connect, advocate, learn and celebrate alongside thousands of CANP members statewide.

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Community

The challenges of being an NP are as unique as you. Share your personal success stories with other nurse practitioners and find inspiration from a supportive network of peers.

Advocacy

Your ability to provide the best care for your patients can often be impacted by how lawmakers in Sacramento define the role and authority of NPs. Gain insight into legislative concerns impacting your profession and add to CANP’s collective voice at the State Capitol as we promote the vital role that nurse practitioners play.

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You do amazing work every day. Stay sharp and advance your practice with unique access to CANP events, continuing education programs, legal advice, professional discounts and so much more — so you can continue to be the master of amazing.

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47th Annual Educational  Conference  

Registration is now open!

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to connect with peers, advance your knowledge, and experience the best of what our profession has to offer. Whether you’re a seasoned practitioner or new to the field, the CANP Annual Educational Conference provides valuable insights, skills, and connections that will benefit your career and practice.

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