VNPA Updates - Nursing is a Profession and Legislative Days

Posted about 13 hours ago by Michelle Wade

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Vermont Nursing and Nurse Practitioner Coalition Opposes the Department of Education’s Proposal to Exclude Nursing from the List of Professional Degree Programs (500 KB)

Nurse_NP_Legislative_Day_2026_Flyer_clean (380 KB)

The Vermont Nurse Practitioners Association, with the Vermont Coalition of Nurses and Nurse Practitioners, released the attached statement about the Department of Education's proposed changes to education loan limits.

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Nurse and Nurse Practitioner Legislative Day

February 2–3, 2026 • Vermont State House & Capitol Plaza, Montpelier, VT

Join us for 1 and 1/2 inspiring days of advocacy, connection, and action!

Monday afternoon February 2 — Multiple Speakers and Legislative Education (Lunch Included)

Tuesday, February 3 — Breakfast at the Capitol – Meet with legislators, discuss nursing priorities and workforce issues.

All Registered Nurses, APRNs, Nurse Educators, and Nursing Students are welcome.

Advance registration is required on the VNPA website - flyer with QR code attached.

Email VermontNP@gmail.com with any questions.