AHNA's 43rd ANNUAL CONFERENCE
~ KNOW BEFORE YOU GO ~
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The 2023 AHNA Annual Conference will be here soon! Now that you are registered, we wanted to keep you in the KNOW and help you prepare for the conference.

Below is some very important information to help you plan ahead before traveling to Orlando.

Within This Email:
  • Airline Information

  • Ground Transportation Information

  • Awards Banquet and Silent Auction Information

  • Optional Activities Information

  • Hotel Information
Orlando International Airport
Haven't Booked Your Flight Yet? Not a Problem!

Orlando International Airport, located 12 miles from the DoubleTree, offers flights from any direction provided by Southwest, United Airlines, American Airlines, and more. Hurry and Book your flight today!

Orlando Internatial Airport (MCO)
1 Jeff Fuqua Blvd, Orlando, FL 32827
https://orlandoairports.net/
GROUND TRANSPORTATION
The DoubleTree by Hilton at SeaWorld WILL NOT
be offering 24-hour shuttle service to and from the
Orlando International Airport.

Uber
For more information visit:
https://www.uber.com/global/en/cities/orlando/

Lyft
For more information visit:
https://www.lyft.com/rider/cities/orlando-fl

Public Bus System: LYNX
https://www.golynx.com/
maps-schedules/
2023 ANNUAL AWARDS BANQUET AND SILENT AUCTION
This year's awards banquet theme is "Starfish Soiree"
When: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 6:30 PM - Midnight
Where: DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando at SeaWorld


Full-registration attendees are invited to enjoy dinner, dancing and a DJ. AHNA will honor the recipients of AHNA's prestigious awards during the banquet:

Holistic Nurse of the Year
Lifetime Achievement Award
Research Grant Award
Practice Grant Award
Charlotte McGuire Scholarships
Holistic Rising Star
AHNA Service Award
Institutional Excellence in Holistic Nursing
Bea Alley Scholarship
& More

Need an extra ticket to the banquet? Call (785) 234-1712 to add it to your profile (must be added by Monday, May 15, 2023). Don't forget your guest's meal choice from the menu listed below:

AB1. Entrée - Pan Seared Herb Chicken Breast:
Quinoa Pilaf, Broccolini, Pinot Noir Peppercorn Sauce.

AB2. Entrée - Chef Created Vegetarian or Vegan Entrée


Both meal selections include
Appetizer: Black Bean Hummus & Gluten Free Pita
Salad: Southwest Salad
Dessert: Gluten Free Guava Crème Brule

The Silent Auction closes @ 5 PM on June 9th.
2023 OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES

If you have registered for one or more optional activities, stay tuned for more detailed information regarding your activities!
Individuals who no-show for optional activities are not eligible for a refund.
B1. Airboat Tours

Registrants for the Airboat Tours will meet at the DoubleTree Hotel Valet Desk at 12:45 PM on Wednesday, June 7, 2023 to check in. You will be taking a 45 min bus ride to the tour.
Where comfortable shoes. Dress warmer, as it is around 10 degrees cooler on the water. You will not typically get wet, but you might get a light spray. 
C1. ICON Park & Sea Life Orlando Aquarium

Registrants for Icon Park will meet in the DoubleTree Hotel Valet Desk at 5:45 PM on Thursday, June 8, 2023 to check in. You will be shuttled to and from Icon Park
D1. Harry P. Lue Garden

Registrants for the Harry P. Lue Garden will meet in the DoubleTree Hotel Valet Desk at 12:45 PM on Friday, June 9, 2023 to check in. You will be taking a 45 min bus ride to the Garden.
E1. Puppy Bonding
Registrants for Puppy Bonding will meet in Magnolia A at 9:00 AM on Saturday, June 10, 2023 to check in.
Hotel Information
DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando at SeaWorld

Additional questions can be answered at (407) 352-1100 and requesting AHNA conference information.
Stay tuned for more information as the conference gets closer!
AHNA's 43rd Annual Conference | June 6-11, 2023 | Orlando, Florida