Thursday, November 12 to Saturday, November 14, 2026
Hilton Garden Inn, Troy, NY
Step Into Your ESP at the 2026 ANA-NY Annual Conference | Effective, Social, and Professional: Essential Knowledge for Nursing
The 2026 ANA-NY Annual Conference is your opportunity to elevate the essential knowledge that shapes exceptional nurses: communication, leadership, emotional intelligence, and more.
Centered on the theme ESP: Effective, Social, and Professional, this year’s event offers a dynamic space to grow, connect, and lead with purpose. Through inspiring keynotes and real-world insights, you will gain strategies to thrive in today’s complex healthcare landscape.
Whether you are early in your career or an experienced leader, this is your moment to strengthen your knowledge and celebrate the power of nursing.
Join us and step into the next level of your professional journey.
Explore Your Destination
Hilton Garden Inn Troy
Conveniently located in New York’s Capital Region, the Hilton Garden Inn in Troy, NY will be the home of the ANA-NY 2026 Annual Conference.
Conference Hotel & Room Block
The official room block for the 2026 ANA-NY Annual Conference is now open. Reserve your stay at the Hilton Garden Inn using our special group rate.
Book By Phone:
Call 518-272-1700 and mention Group Code: ANANY
Meet Our Speakers
Dr. Carrie Barber, DNP, APRN, CNM, Ob/Gyn NP
Amy Waninger
Phyllis Quinlan
Conference FAQ
Is registration available on-site?
No, we cannot accept conference registration at the check-in desk during the conference. Only attendees who registered online before the deadline are eligible to attend. To register for the conference, click here.
Is a hotel room block available at the Hilton Garden Inn Troy?
Yes, conference attendees are invited to book their hotel stay using the ANA-NY room block. More information will be available soon.
Are refunds available for conference registration?
All sales are final, and refunds are not available.
Will printed agendas be available?
ANA-NY makes major efforts to “go green” during our Annual Conference! A large format agenda will be available in the main conference space for attendees’ reference and the agenda will also be available in the conference smartphone app. Individual printed agendas will not be available; please bring your own if that is your preferred format.
Is there an Awards Gala this year?
No, there will not be a ticketed Awards Gala this year. Instead, we will celebrate our award recipients at a plated luncheon. Admission is included with conference registration.
How can I tag ANA-NY when posting on social media?
Please engage with ANA-NY on social media throughout the conference by tagging our social media pages! While we highly encourage posting photos of the conference, please refrain from livestreaming the educational sessions, as this would be unfair to those who have paid for registration.
Is there a silent auction?
EXCITING NEWS FOR 2026!
2026 Nurses House Fundraising Walk at the ANA-NY Annual Conference
2026 Nightingale Gala
Join the Center for Nursing at the Foundation of New York State Nurses for the 2026 Nightingale Gala during the ANA-NY Annual Conference.
Friday, November 13, 2026
Hilton Garden Inn | Troy, NY