As we celebrate Nephrology Nurses Week, I want to recognize your unwavering expertise and leadership in patient care. You are the face of innovation that elevates our profession—and we’re so grateful for your dedication. Here’s how we’re celebrating you this week:
- A Free NCPD Session– On Us!
- Browse the Online Library
- Add a session of your choice to your shopping cart.
- Apply the coupon code NNW2025 to receive a $30 discount (the cost of the session). The session (and accompanying NCPD credit) will be free!
- Watch I Want to Live: The Impact of Nephrology Nursing! This powerful short film by award-winning filmmaker Carolyn Jones captures the heart of nephrology nursing—from dialysis units to transplant conversations, from rural clinics to urban hospitals. It’s a moving tribute to the real-world impact you make every day—and a must-watch during this week of reflection and pride. Consider hosting a showing with your chapter, unit, or any group of nephrology nurses.
- “Toast to You” Giveaway – Win an ANNA Tumbler! We’re giving away 20 ANNA tumblers to members who share how they’ve innovated to elevate nephrology nursing—or how they plan to—in the Open Forum on ANNA Connected.
How to enter: Click the link below and leave your response by September 20th. Let’s raise a toast to each other and the creativity that keeps our profession advancing!

Thank you for everything you do to innovate and elevate nephrology care.
Happy Nephrology Nurses Week!
Warmly,
Faith Lynch, DNP, RN, CNN, NEA-BC, AMB-BC, FANNA
National President
American Nephrology Nurses Association