Registration begins in January 2016 for the 36th annual American Holistic Nurses Association (AHNA) Conference, Interconnectedness: the Soul of Holistic Nursing, taking place from May 31 to June 5, 2016, at the Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort & Spa, in Bonita Springs. Featured speakers include Cassandra Vieten, Ph.D., president and CEO of the Institute of Noetic Sciences and a scientist at the Mind-Body Medicine Research Group at California Pacific Medical Center Research Institute; and Registered Nurse Susan Bauer-Wu, Ph.D.,

the Tussi and John Kluge professor in contemplative end-of-life care and director of the Compassionate Care Initiative at the University of Virginia School of Nursing.

Attendees will learn about holistic nursing practice, education and research through nursing educational workshops, speakers, networking opportunities and exhibitors. Open to nurses, educators, administrators and other healthcare practitioners, the conference will offer 24 continuing nursing education units with additional pre-conference workshops available during the two days prior to the event.

Discounted rates available before Feb. 15. For more information or to register, visit ahna.org/conference.