January 16 - 18, 2026
NEW ORLEANS
Westin New Orleans Canal Place
Aims to usher in a new era of Diversity, Inclusion, and Leadership in the
Nurse Anesthesia Profession by fostering an inclusive platform
for underrepresented BIPOC presenters.
OUR MISSION:
Multicultural CRNA Conference with the theme 'Leap into the Dream'
is to be a beacon of change and unity. We see a future where diversity is celebrated,
inclusion is second nature, and underrepresentation becomes a thing of the past.
OUR VISION:
We envision a vibrant community of CRNAs and anesthesia professionals coming together
to exchange insights, knowledge, and perspectives.
As we leap into the dream, we aspire to inspire the next generation of leaders in our
profession, ensuring that our legacy is one of unity, equity, and excellence.
Join us in shaping this brighter future for nurse anesthesia.
OUR MISSION:
Multicultural CRNA Conference with the theme 'Leap into the Dream' is to be a beacon of change and unity. We see a future where diversity is celebrated,
inclusion is second nature, and underrepresentation becomes a
thing of the past.
OUR VISION:
We envision a vibrant community of CRNAs and anesthesia professionals coming together to exchange insights, knowledge, and perspectives.
As we leap into the dream, we aspire to inspire the next generation of leaders in our profession, ensuring that our legacy is one of unity, equity, and excellence.
Join us in shaping this brighter future for nurse anesthesia.
DIVERSITY
Diversity in nurse anesthesia is essential to address the growing concerns about underrepresentation in the profession and to better serve the increasingly diverse U.S. population
INCLUSION
Inclusion in nurse anesthesia refers to the active effort to create a diverse and welcoming environment within the profession, where individuals from various backgrounds, cultures, and identities are valued and included in all aspects of anesthesia care.
LEADERSHIP
Leadership in nurse anesthesia involves CRNAs (Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists) taking on critical roles in healthcare settings, ensuring safe and effective anesthesia care while often advocating for policy changes and the removal of practice barriers
Empowering Diversity, Elevating Inclusion, and Fostering Leadership.
Multicultural CRNA Conference
With its theme "Leap into Dream," the Multicultural CRNA Conference serves as aspirational spirit of nurse anesthetists as they strive for excellence and inclusivity in their profession. This conference not only celebrates the rich cultural tapestry of CRNAs but also provides a space for thought-provoking discussions and practical strategies, furthering the collective dream of creating a more diverse, inclusive, and leadership-driven nurse anesthesia field
