Association for Vascular Access

Association for Vascular Access The Association for Vascular Access (AVA) is an association of healthcare professionals founded in 1985 to promote the emerging vascular access specialty.

๐Ÿšจ ๐—”๐—ฉ๐—”๐—ฆ๐— ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ ๐—š๐—˜๐—ก๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—”๐—Ÿ ๐—ฆ๐—˜๐—ฆ๐—ฆ๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก๐—ฆ: ๐—ฌ๐—ข๐—จ ๐——๐—ข ๐—ก๐—ข๐—ง ๐—ช๐—”๐—ก๐—ง ๐—ง๐—ข ๐— ๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—ฆ ๐Ÿšจ If youโ€™re attending AVASM26, this is where everything comes togeth...
06/10/2026

๐Ÿšจ ๐—”๐—ฉ๐—”๐—ฆ๐— ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ ๐—š๐—˜๐—ก๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—”๐—Ÿ ๐—ฆ๐—˜๐—ฆ๐—ฆ๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก๐—ฆ: ๐—ฌ๐—ข๐—จ ๐——๐—ข ๐—ก๐—ข๐—ง ๐—ช๐—”๐—ก๐—ง ๐—ง๐—ข ๐— ๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—ฆ ๐Ÿšจ

If youโ€™re attending AVASM26, this is where everything comes together.

The General Sessions bring the most urgent conversations, groundbreaking data, and real-world innovation shaping the future of vascular access today.

๐Ÿ”ฅ Featured sessions include:
โ€ข Keynote: Maximize Our Impact. Minimize Patient Harm
โ€ข A Call to Action: Disparities Experienced by the Vascular Access Clinician
โ€ข Unveiling the Cost and Risk of Peripheral IV Complications: 7.1M Patient Analysis
โ€ข Standardizing Central Venous Access Terminology and Selection
โ€ข Training Without Risk: Immersive Simulation in Healthcare
โ€ข Advancing Patient-Centered Care: 100 Bedside Arm Port Placements
โ€ข Implementation Scienceโ€“Driven Education Models Transforming Hospitals

This isnโ€™t background content. This is where practice is challenged, refined, and advanced. If you care about whatโ€™s next in vascular access, you need to be in the room.

๐Ÿ“ AVASM26 | Grapevine, TX | October 2-4
๐Ÿ”— REGISTER: https://loom.ly/24G11h0

FREE CE EVENT! Join us for our next webinar brought to you through the generous support of PDI Healthcare. This event wi...
06/09/2026

FREE CE EVENT! Join us for our next webinar brought to you through the generous support of PDI Healthcare. This event will feature Dr. Mickey Hawes and Alice Brewer. Mickey will kick off this webinar describing the 3rd section of AVA's Clinical Practice Guidelines. Alice will follow by reviewing best practices and implications for vascular access in the aging population. She will cover population trends and characteristics, the epidemiology of blood stream infections, infection prevention, and clinical evidence supporting needleless connector disinfection and nasal decolonization.

Register today: https://loom.ly/_Rd3AEM

AVASM26 is THE event for the vascular access community โ€” and registration is open! ๐ŸŽ‰ REGISTER TODAY: https://loom.ly/24G...
06/09/2026

AVASM26 is THE event for the vascular access community โ€” and registration is open! ๐ŸŽ‰
REGISTER TODAY: https://loom.ly/24G11h0

Join us in-person for the full experience:
โœจ Expert-led education
โœจ Hands-on learning
โœจ Networking with peers and industry leaders
โœจ The latest innovations in vascular access

Canโ€™t attend live? Our On-Demand option lets you access conference sessions anytime, anywhere.

Need help getting approval to attend? AVA also offers an Employee Justification Letter to help support conversations with leadership about the value of attending.

This is the conference everyone will be talking about โ€” donโ€™t miss it.

06/08/2026

Have you registered yet for AVASM26? This is why you need to be there!
CLICK TO REGISTER: https://loom.ly/24G11h0

Join 1,300+ professionals October 2โ€“4, 2026 in Grapevine, TX for 40 years of innovation, education, hands-on learning, networking, and inspiration at the AVA Annual Scientific Meeting.

Not an AVA member?
Join AVA first and save $200 off your AVASM26 registration!

34+ CE Credits! Register for AVA's Annual Scientific Meeting today! Join 1,300+ professionals October 2โ€“4, 2026 in Grape...
06/06/2026

34+ CE Credits!

Register for AVA's Annual Scientific Meeting today!

Join 1,300+ professionals October 2โ€“4, 2026 in Grapevine, TX for 40 years of innovation, education, hands-on learning, networking, and inspiration at the AVA Annual Scientific Meeting.

The best minds in vascular access. The latest technology. The connections that move your practice forward.

Not an AVA member? Join AVA first and save $200 off your AVASM26 registration!

๐Ÿš€ ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€.The ๐—”๐˜€๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฉ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ ๐—”๐—ฐ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ (๐—”๐—ฉ๐—”) and ๐—ฆ๐—ข๐—ก๐—ฆ๐—œ๐—˜๐—Ÿ are proud to host their ...
06/05/2026

๐Ÿš€ ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€.

The ๐—”๐˜€๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฉ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ ๐—”๐—ฐ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ (๐—”๐—ฉ๐—”) and ๐—ฆ๐—ข๐—ก๐—ฆ๐—œ๐—˜๐—Ÿ are proud to host their ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐˜-๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—น๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ป on ๐—ข๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—”๐—ฉ๐—”๐—ฆ๐— ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ. Registration is just $20 and space is limited to only 100 attendees โ€” so register early before spots are gone.

Register today at: https://loom.ly/24G11h0

Through this hands-on innovation experience, participants will identify real-world challenges, design solutions, prototype ideas, and pitch concepts that have the potential to improve:

โœ… Patient outcomes
โœ… Clinician workflows
โœ… Safety and quality
โœ… Equity in care delivery
โœ… The future of vascular access practice

Already registered for AVASM26? Simply revisit your registration confirmation email to add the workshop to your existing registration.

Havenโ€™t registered for AVASM26 yet? This is your sign.

No hackathon experience is needed โ€” just curiosity, collaboration, and a passion for transforming care. Join AVA and SONSIEL as we turn frontline expertise into innovation action.

Submissions are now open for the 11th Annual PediNeoSIG Grand Rounds and the 4th Annual AVA Foundation Grand Rounds, whe...
06/04/2026

Submissions are now open for the 11th Annual PediNeoSIG Grand Rounds and the 4th Annual AVA Foundation Grand Rounds, where real-world cases from vascular access professionals take center stage.

Your case submission may include:
โ€ข A unique presentation of a vascular access-related complication
โ€ข An unusual vascular access challenge or outcome
โ€ข An ethical dilemma, patient safety concern, or controversial case

Youโ€™ll be asked to indicate your patient population:
๐Ÿ‘ถ Pediatric/Neonatal (patients up to age 18)
๐Ÿ‘จ Adult (patients age 19 and older)

Submission deadline: June 21, 2026

Selected presenters will share their cases during AVASM26!

This is your opportunity to bring meaningful clinical stories to the forefront and connect with peers across the vascular access community.

Submit your case here: https://loom.ly/ig2KUaI

๐Ÿš€ Join Us at AVASM26! Registration is officially open for the AVA Annual Scientific Meeting, and you wonโ€™t want to miss ...
06/03/2026

๐Ÿš€ Join Us at AVASM26!

Registration is officially open for the AVA Annual Scientific Meeting, and you wonโ€™t want to miss it! Connect with colleagues, gain valuable education, and be part of meaningful conversations that move the specialty forward. Whether you're attending for learning, networking, or leadership development, AVASM26 is the place to be!

๐Ÿ‘‰ Register today: https://loom.ly/pHVRBTY

๐Ÿจ Book your hotel early!
Conference housing is available at the special rate, but rooms will fill quickly. Secure your accommodations while availability lasts.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Reserve your room here: https://loom.ly/dHDJMjs

Donโ€™t wait - register today and lock in your stay for AVASM26!

This month, we celebrate diversity, individuality, and unique perspectives. Wishing everyone a joyful and meaningful Pri...
06/02/2026

This month, we celebrate diversity, individuality, and unique perspectives. Wishing everyone a joyful and meaningful Pride Month!

๐Ÿ”ฅ Pre-Conference Workshops are open for AVASM26! Make the most of your time at AVASM26 by registering for one of our han...
06/01/2026

๐Ÿ”ฅ Pre-Conference Workshops are open for AVASM26!

Make the most of your time at AVASM26 by registering for one of our hands-on Pre-Meeting Workshops on October 1, 2026. These focused sessions are designed to deliver practical skills, advanced strategies, and meaningful education before the main conference begins.

Choose from morning or afternoon sessions, each offering 4 credit hours and led by expert faculty. Topics include advanced vascular access techniques, procedural program development, and innovative approaches to education.

โšก Spots are limited and workshops often sell out. Donโ€™t wait to secure your selection!

๐Ÿ‘‰ Register here: https://loom.ly/KXcLF7E

Start your AVASM26 experience with high-impact learning!

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