Who Attends PGLC
PGLC unites nurses from diverse health care settings ready to transform care delivery. Whether you're a department council chair, an executive leader or a nurse in a leadership role, this is your community. Bring your team—collaborative participation sparks transformation and builds unified leadership across your organization.
Meet the 2026
Mainstage
Lineup
DM, EdD, ScD, APRN, FAAN, FACCWS
What Makes PGLC Unmissable?
Engage with experts to tackle your challenges and achieve your goals in professional governance. Choose from over 40 carefully curated breakout sessions and poster presentations showcasing real-world outcomes and innovations—plus earn valuable contact hours while you're at it!
Leadership in Professional Governance
Explore how nurses at all levels demonstrate ownership and accountability in their practice, fostering strong leadership through the framework of professional governance.
Improved Health Outcomes
Hear how nurses uphold their social contract to advance health and drive positive outcomes in the communities they serve.
Enhanced Care Coordination
Discover how professional governance improves collaboration across health care teams, elevating the quality of care and ensuring better results for both patients and providers.
Shaping the Future of Nursing
Gain insights into how professional governance plays a critical role in the sustainability and growth of the nursing profession.
What Will You Walk Away With?
Practical strategies
for confident, values-based decision-making in complex environments
Proven methods
to cultivate shared ownership and accountability in practice
Transformational leadership skills
that drive measurable improvements in health outcomes
Tactics for interdisciplinary collaboration
that improve coordination and partnership across roles
Witness the Change, Feel the Momentum.
"This conference provided our team the practical information we needed to guide us in our organization's transition from shared to professional governance. We walked away with specific strategies, inspiring examples and new tools to support this work."
Thank You To Our 2025 Sponsors
