The conference objectives include: Describe the role that trust plays in everyday ethical decision-making. Discuss trustworthiness as a key component of fidelity, a virtue expected of nursing and the health professions. Explore the new 2025 ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses, and how it supports our values, and validates agency as a fundamental ethical obligation. Identify strategies to mitigate moral distress and to act in response to value-laden conflict in the clinical space. Illustrate how trust can strengthen unity in our communities. Value how the meaning of words and language can reinforce and rebuild relationships and trust at the individual, system, and societal levels. Breakout sessions provide additional opportunities for reflection and in depth learning, as well as small group discussion. Continuing Education Credits Offered: 16.25 credits for full conference Presented By: Ethics of Caring Committee