AANA | National CRNA Week

Exceptional care. Innovative leaders.

National CRNA Week is the annual celebration of the nearly 74,000 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists and residents in nurse anesthesiology programs in the United States. CRNAs, who safely administer more than 58 million anesthetics each year, deliver exceptional care to patients who rely on these innovative leaders to protect them during their most vulnerable moments.

Save the Date: CRNA Week: January 18-24, 2026

Celebrate the rich history and promising future of these anesthesia experts Jan. 18-24, 2026, during National CRNA Week 2026.

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Explore Communication Tools

Browse the CRNA Week Toolkit for ideas to help you raise awareness about CRNAs including free resources, like social and digital ads, sample promo copy, and downloadable press-quality posters.

CRNA Posters

Nurse Anesthesiology Resources 

Explore a wealth of fact sheets, infographics, briefs, and more at Information for Practice Administrators | Anesthesia Facts .

CRNA Week Logos

Social Media Resources

Customizable profile frames:

Customize in the Canva design platform

Or, download frames and customize:

Graphics: 2025 CRNA Week Social Prompts (1200 x 630 px)

Social Media Covers:

Daily Social Messages

Success Stories Sunday
Moments of Leadership and Care — Share your wins, accomplishments, and moments of pride.
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Mentor Monday
Innovative Leaders Who Inspired You — Who has been a mentor in your CRNA journey?
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Tips & Tricks Tuesday
Practice Makes Exceptional — Share a tip, trick, or method you use to deliver exceptional care or lead with innovation in your practice.
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Why Wednesday
The “Why” Behind Your Leadership and Care — Why did you choose to become a CRNA?
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Throwback Thursday
Innovations Through the Years — Share a photo or memory of something that was cutting-edge or innovative when you started your CRNA journey.
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Fellows Friday
Exceptional Teams, Exceptional Care — Celebrate your colleagues! Share a photo or story.
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State Saturday
Leading the Way in Your State — How are CRNAs in your area leading the way?
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Advocacy Resources

State Resolution Template

Media and PR Resources

Billboard Interest Form

Billboard interest form: Fill out the interest form to find out how you can create a billboard for your state.

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