June 2009 — Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA 
Carolina Summer Research Institutes & Courses. Courses are offered through the UNC-CH School of Nursing Center for Lifelong Learning. Web: http://nursing.cll.unc.edu/certificates.php
27 June–4 July 2009 — Durban, South Africa
ICN 24th Quadrennial Congress: "Leading Change: Building Healthier Nations"
For more information visit http://www.icn.ch/.
July 2009 — Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
Carolina Summer Research Institutes & Courses. Courses are offered through the UNC-CH School of Nursing Center for Lifelong Learning. Web: http://nursing.cll.unc.edu/certificates.php
2-3 July 2009 — Dublin, Ireland
International Congress on Professional and Occupational Regulation. Sponsor: CLEAR. CLEAR's Congress will bring together the international community of regulators and thsoe affected by their work. Focusing on three broad themes, this forum will provide attendees information about latest innovations and developments, an opportunity to share challenges and solutions and offer valuable networking opportunities with international colleagues from both health and non-health sectors. Web: http://www.clearhq.org/icpor.htm
8-10 July 2009 — Miami, Florida, USA
Healthcare Simulation: Instructor Development. This course is designed as an introduction to fundamental skills and abilities for delivering simulation-based healthcare education through a variety of techniques and technologies. Phone: 305.243.6491; E-mail: gmiller@med.miami.edu; Web: www.gcrme.med.miami.edu.
9-11 July 2009 — San Antonio, Texas, USA
2009 Summer Institute on Evidence-Based Practice; Achieving Excellence with Evidence. The Institute prepares healthcare providers from multiple disciplines for an increasing role in employing evidence-based practice to improve healthcare. National leaders present the latest in evidence-based quality improvement. Sponsor: The Academic Center for Evidence-Based Practice, UT Health Science Center at San Antonio. E-mail: acestar@uthscsa.edu; Phone: 210.567.1480; Web: http://www.acestar.uthscsa.edu/institute/su09.html
10-12 July 2009 — Chicago, Illinois, USA
"Become an EPEC Trainer" Conference. We invite physicians, nurses and other medical professionals to deepen their skills in palliative care as well as become a certified EPEC Trainer. This conference teaches clinical context and teaching skills using the EPEC Curriculum. As a certified EPEC Trainer, you will help to lead your institution in providing better palliative care for patients and families by learning how to teach and utilize the EPEC Curriculum. Contact: Veronica Roman; E-mail: info@epec.net; Web: www.epec.net
13-17 July 2009 — Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
20th International Nursing Research Congress Focusing on Evidence-Based Practice. The congress aims to identify opportunities for international collaboration in nursing research, evidence-based practice, education and health policy, advance the science of nursing globally by disseminating research findings that influence practice, research, education and health policy and describe global health care trends and the implications for nursing practice. Attendees will find cutting edge research presentations, presentations about the practice of evidence-based nursing and interact with nurse researchers from across the globe. E-mail: congress@stti.org; Phone: +1.317.634.8171 (direct) or 888.634.7575 (U.S./Canada toll free); Web: http://www.nursingsociety.org/STTIEVENTS/RESEARCHCONGRESS/Pages/congress.aspx
15 July 2009 — Rochester, Minnesota, USA
2009 Psychiatric Nursing Conference, "Sense of Belonging: Impact on Mental Health and Recovery." The 2009 Psychiatric Nursing Conference will explore psychiatric nursing care in the new millennium. Discussion will center on the protective factors of human relatedness and will examine the impact of sense and belonging on mental health. Strategies to promote recovery from psychologically traumatic events will be highlighted. Personal nursing experiences will be used to enhance learning. Phone: 800.545.0357 or 507.266.1007; E-mail: cne@mayo.edu; Web: http://www.mayoclinic.org/jobs-nursing-rst/calendarconf.html
21-24 July 2009 — San Antonio, Texas, USA
National Association of Hispanic Nurses 34th Annual Conference, "Hispanic Nurses Creating Pathways to Reduce Health Disparities." The conference will focus on Hispanic health disparities, healthcare research, policy development, issues related to rural Hispanic health care and behavioral and social environmental issues in Hispanic healthcare. Web: http://nursing.uthscsa.edu/CE_Events/NAHN.shtml.
26-28 July — Chicago, Illinois, USA
International Nursing Association of Nursing Editors. Host: Indiana University School of Nursing; Phone: +1.317.274.7779; Web: http://www.nursingeditors.org/docs/2009_INANE_Save_the_Date_Flyer.pdf
27-30 July 2009 — Phoenix, AZ, USA
Nurse Educator Evidence-base Practice (EBP) Mentorship Program. Teach your students about EBP. The Nurse Educator EBP Mentorship Program is intended for all levels of nurse educators in schools of nursing. This is a 4-day immersion program, held on the ASU College of Nursing & Healthcare Innovation Downtown Phoenix campus, designed to prepare faculty to integrate EBP across their nursing curricula. Participants will have didactic and interactive experiences teaching EBP and mentoring others to teach the EBP paradigm and process. Contact: Debbie Relph; Phone: 602.496.2237; Web: http://nursing.asu.edu/caep/mentorship/nurseeduc.htm
31 July-2 August 2009 — Boston, Massachusetts, USA
The Dermatology Nurses Association 5th Annual Summer Meeting. The Nurse Practitioner Society of DNA is pleased to offer the first NP Prep Course to help participants prepare for the NP Certification Examp (DNCP). For those not preparing for the exam, this course offers in-depth knowledge essential to advanced dermatology practice. Contact: Lisa Dougherty; Phone: 856.439.0500; Web: http://www.dnanurse.org/events
August 2009 — Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
Carolina Summer Research Institutes & Courses. Courses are offered through the UNC-CH School of Nursing Center for Lifelong Learning. Web: http://nursing.cll.unc.edu/certificates.php
6-9 August 2009 — Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
15th Annual Summit: Preventing Violence Against Alaska Native/ American Women. Host: National Alaska Native American Indian Nurses Association (NANAINA). Phone: 505.245.7100; Web: www.nanainanurses.org
1-15 August 2009 — The Russian Waterways between St Petersburg and Moscow, Russia
7th US-RUSSIAN NURSING CONFERENCE CRUISE WITH THE THEME OF US-RUSSIAN NURSES: PROMOTING HEALTH THROUGHT THE GLOBAL NURSING COMMUNITY
Co-Sponsors: The Russian Nurses’ Association, St Petersburg, Russia; Sigma Theta Tau International Beta Psi Chapter, Portland, Oregon; Novgorod State University Medical Institute, Nursing Department, Yaroslavl Mudri, Russia; Group Health Cooperative, Seattle, Washington; and The Children’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts. Contact Marie Driever at +1.206.448.2090 or driever.m@ghc.org; or Rachel DiFazio at +1.978.927.4452 or Rachel.difazio@childrens.harvard.edu. Web: www.us-russiannurses.com
17-19 August 2009 — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
The 4th International Conference on Patient-and Family-Centered Care: Partnerships for Quality and Safety. The conference will highlight innovative and emerging best-practices, encourage information sharing and provide networking opportunities that advance the practice of patient-and family-centered care. Phone: 301.652.0281; Web: www.familycenteredcare.org.
28-30 August 2009 — Seattle, Washington, USA
Regional Anesthesia Conference. The conference will cover topics of interest to nursing staff caring for children that have received regional anesthetic procedures. Web: http://www.seattlechildrens.org/regional_anesthesia
2-4 September 2009 — Duarte, California, USA
18th Annual Pain Resource Nurse (PRN) Course. The City of Hope, Division of Nursing Research & Education is holding its 28th Annual Pain Resource Nurse Course at City of Hope Platt Conference Center in Duarte. This is a comprehensive, three-day, educational program in pain management for nurses. The course is offering 18 CEUs. Contact: Maggie Johnson; Phone: 626.256.4673, ext 63202; E-mail: mjohnson@coh.org; Web: http://sccpi.coh.org
2-4 September 2009 — Paipa (Boyaca), Colombia
VI International Meeting about Evidence-Based Nursing. Contact: Maria Nubia Romero; Web: http://www.index-f.com/ria/inicio.php
8-10 September 2009 — Cambridge, United Kingdom
20th Annual International Participative Conference for Education in Healthcare. The International Participative Conference is for everyone involved in healthcare education from universities and practice settings. It is a unique opportuniy to network and share ideas and experiences with international colleagues interested in innovation and development. NET's interactive and participative ethos is emphasised by delegates choosing theme sessions in which they enjoy the continuity of debate around a number of papers. Telephone: +44 (0) 1954 252020; E-mail: jra@jillrogersassociates.co.uk; Web: www.jillrogersassociates.co.uk.
9 September 2009 — Rochester, Minnesota, USA
2009 Current Issues in Cancer Care, The Art and Science of Cancer Care. The 2009 conference is designed to disseminate current information in cancer care, including the exploration of new treatment modalities and the role of pharmacogenomics in cancer therapy. Topics will encompass cancer prevention, innovative therapies and survivorship issues. Phone: 800.545.0357 or +1.507.266.1007; E-mail: cne@mayo.edu; Web: http://www.mayoclinic.org/jobs-nursing-rst/calendarofconf.html
9-12 September 2009 — Kobe, Japan
The First International Nursing Research Conference of World Academy of Science - Towards Creating a new Domain of Nursing Knowledge - More information: http://wans.umin.jp/
9-14 September 2009 — Washington, DC, USA
Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses 18th Annual Convention. This convention features a broad variety of topics, ranging from drug-resistant organisms to management skills. Attendees will earn Continuing Nursing Education (CNE) credits, network with colleagues at special events, visit with vendors in the exhibit hall and view poster presentations. Phone: 866.877.2676; Fax: 856.218.0557; E-mail: amsn@ajj.com; Web: www.amsn.org
10 September 2009 — Rochester, Minnesota, USA
Oncology Nursing Review Course. This course is a general overview of cancer and oncology nursing practice. It is designed for oncology nurses practicing in settings across the continuum of care and can be used in preparation for certification. Participation in this review course does not guarantee successful completion of a certification test. Phone: 800.545.0357 or +1.507.266.1007; E-mail: cne@mayo.edu; Web: http://www.mayoclinic.org/jobs-nursing-rst/calendarofconf.html
10 September 2009 — Cambridge, United Kingdom
NET2009 Conference; 20th International Networking for Education in Healthcare Conference. This conference is for those involved in healthcare education from universities and practice settings. Join colleagues from the UK and overseas to explore the future direction of healthcare education and discuss new educational ideas and share best practices.Telephone: 00 44 (0)1954 252020; Fax: 00 44 (0)1954 252027; E-mail: jra@jillrogerassociates.co.uk; Web: www.jillrogersassociates.co.uk
12-13 September 2009 — Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Be a Professional Legal Nurse Consultant in 2 Days. Get certified as a Professional Legal Nurse Consultant in only two days. Use your nursing skills in medical-legal cases. Phone: 901.496.5447; E-mail: erudolph@jurexnurse.com; Web: www.jurexnurse.com.
14-18 September 2009 — Phoenix, Arizona, USA
Clinical Practice Evidence-based Practice (EBP) Mentorship Program. Change your organizational culture with EBP. This is a 5-day immersion program that is held on the ASU downtown campus and prepares staff nurses, advanced practice nurses, nurse researchers and other healthcare providers, preferably in teams, to serve as leaders and mentors in changing organizational cultures through the promotion, implementation, and sustainability of EBP from the bedside to healthcare administration. Contact: Debbie Relph; Phone: 602.496.2237; Web: http://nursing.asu.edu/caep/mentorship/clinical_practice.htm
19-20 September 2009 — Kobe, Japan
1st International Nursing Research Conference of World Academy of Nursing Science, "Towards creating a new domain of nursing knowledge." It is the hope that participants in the first International Nursing Research Conference will pursue new knowledge and pioneer new frontiers of nursing science, thereby contributing to the further development of nursing science. Phone: +81-6-6372-3052; E-mail: wans-1st@intergroup.co.jp; Web: http://wans.umin.jp/outline/index.html
19-20 September 2009 — Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Be a Professional Legal Nurse Consultant in 2 Days. Get certified as a Professional Legal Nurse Consultant in only two days. Use your nursing skills in medical-legal cases. Phone: 901.496.5447; E-mail: erudolph@jurexnurse.com; Web: www.jurexnurse.com.
23-25 September 2009 — Iowa City, Iowa, USA
Advanced Practice Institute: Promoting Adoption of Evidence-Based Practice. The institute will educate nursing leaders to guide colleagues and staff in the integration of evidence-based knowledge into practice. The program has a small-group focus, is customized to meet individual needs and is for nurses in leadership positions who are responsible for promoting EBP within their organizations. Sponsor: University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics; Contact: Grace Rempel; Phone: 319.384.6737; E-mail: grace-rempel@uiowa.edu; Web: http://www.uihealthcare.com/depts/nursing/rqom/evidencebasedpractice/apinstitute.html
23-27 September 2009 — Verona, New York, USA
The Nurse Practitioner Association New York State's 25th Annual Clinical Convention, "Healthcare at the Crossroads of Change." Contact: Sue Hubbard; Phone: 518.348.0719; E-mail: shubbard@thenpa.org; Web: www.thenpa.org
24-26 September 2009 — Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, UK
RCN Society of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing 23rd International Conference and Exhibition. "Flying high: Reaching New Heights in Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing." Sponsor: Royal College of Nursing (UK); Web: www.rcn.org.uk/events.
24-26 September 2009 — Arlington, Virginia, USA
PH Resource Network Symposium, "Leading Progress, Creating Partnerships: Empowering the Interdisciplinary PH Team." This symposium, designed for the allied health professional, offeres dual track programming for novice and experienced practitioners in the PH field including presentations on Oral PAH Medications, Pediatric PAH, Pulmonary Rehab and Secondary Conditions with PAH including Methamphetamine use and Scleroderma. Eleven Nurse CE credits are available. Thanks to an unrestricted grant from Actelion the first 300 PH-treating allied health Professionals will register for free. Contact: Roice Fulton; Phone: 301.565.3004 ext. 761; E-mail: Symposium@PHAssociation.org; Web: www.PHAssociation.org/PHRN/Symposium.
25-27 September — Washington, DC, USA
Dermatology Nursing Institute Annual Congress. With baby boomers aging and skin cancer rates climing, dermatology nursing practice has experienced a tremendous boom. Growth in the speciality has ramped up the need for quality education. Phone: 856.256.2363; E-mail: dnjrnl@ajj.com; Web: www.dermatologynursing.net
30 September 2009 — Louisville, Kentucky, USA
American Nurses Credentialing Center Research Symposium; "Testing Innovations, Achieving Outcomes." Held in conjunctionwith the Annual National Magnet Conference, this new research symposium hopes to advance research topics aimed at understanding the impact of professional nursing practice environments on patient, workforce and organizational outcomes in high-performing healthcare organizations. Sponsors: American Nurses Credentialing Center, Sigma Theta Tau International and Massachusetts General Hospital. Web: http://www.nursecredentialing.org/ContinuingEducation/ResearchSymposium.aspx
30 September–2 October 2009 — Christchurch, New Zealand
Australasian Nurse Educators Conference 2009
“Working Together: education and practice”; Christchurch Convention Centre, New Zealand; Web: www.nursed.ac.nz
30 September-3 October 2009 — Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
International Nurses Society on Addictions 33rd Annual Educational Conference; Substance Abuse Treatment and Prevention: Working with the Criminal Justice Systems.The conference will have 200 participants, 30 sessions, 20 exhibits and a chance to bid on items at the Foundation for Addictions Nursing Silent auction. Web: http://intnsa.org/
1-2 October 2009 — Rochester, Minnesota, USA
Clinical and Laboratory Update in Thrombosis and Anticoagulation at Mayo Medical Laboratories. Web: http://www.mayomedicallaboratories.com/education/thrombosis2009/index.html
2-3 October 2009 — Chicago, Illinois, USA
Society of Urologic Nurses and Associatest 2009 Annual Conference. Contact: SUNA National Office; Phone: 888.827.7862 or 856.256.2335; Fax: 856.589.7463; E-mail: suna@ajj.com; Web: www.suna.org
3-4 October 2009 — Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Be a Professional Legal Nurse Consultant in 2 Days. Get certified as a Professional Legal Nurse Consultant in only two days. Use your nursing skills in medical-legal cases. Phone: 901.496.5447; E-mail: erudolph@jurexnurse.com; Web: www.jurexnurse.com.
4-7 October 2009 — Miami Beach, Florida, USA
International Conference on Communication in Healthcare (ICCH). The International Conference on Communication in Healthcare series is the largest gathering of researchers, educators and administrators from around the globe to focus on improving communication in healthcare. The multi-disciplinary nature of conference delegates encourages the integration of perspectives, theory, practice and innovation. Emphases of this year's conferece are ethical issues in healthcare communication, patient safety as a communication issue and intercultural issues in communication. The conference will feature Jozien Bensing, PhD, Michael Leonard, MD, and William Branch, MD, as keynote speakers. Web: http://www.aachonline.org/downloads/ICCHEbrochure2009.pdf
4-7 October 2009 — San Diego, California, USA
29th Annual Oncology Nurses Symposium. Attendees will benefit from an intimate learning environment where renowned faculty will present the latest in oncology care. Phone: 858.652.5400; E-mail: med.edu@scrippshealth.org; Web; www.scripps.org/conferenceservices
7-9 October 2009 — Helsinki, Finland
ENDA 2009 - The 9th Congress of the European Nurse Directors Association: "The future provision of health care: Health promotion, multiprofessional collaboration and nursing leadership." The congress is a forum for nurse directors and nurse leaders from all around Europe to share practical experience and evidence from nursing research. It is also an opportunity to discuss the challenges of nursing leadership and management within the European Health Care System. E-mail: meyenburg-altwarg.iris@mh-hannover.de
10-11 October 2009 — Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Be a Professional Legal Nurse Consultant in 2 Days. Get certified as a Professional Legal Nurse Consultant in only two days. Use your nursing skills in medical-legal cases. Phone: 901.496.5447; E-mail: erudolph@jurexnurse.com; Web: www.jurexnurse.com.
14 October 2009 — Washington, DC, USA
2009 Special Topics Conference - Technology, Genetics and Beyond: Research Methodologies of the Future. Web: http://www.nursingscience.org.
14-17 October 2009 —Seattle, Washington, USA
35th Annual Conference of the Transcultural Nursing Society: "Resurgence and Resettlement: The Roles of Transcultural Nursing." Phone: 888.432.5470; E-mail: staff@tcns.org; Web: www.tcns.org.
15-16 October 2009 — Le Meridien Hotel, St.Julians, MALTA
Temples of Inspiration- 2nd International Orthopaedic Nursing Conference
Presented by the Association of Maltese Orthopaedic Nurses (AMON). For information or to register, visit www.amon-nurse.com
21-24 October 2009 — Stockholm, Sweden
6th European Congress on Violence in Clinical Psychiatry, "Assessing, treating and caring for potentially violent patients." E-mail: conference.management@freeler.nl; Web: http://www.oudconsultancy.nl/stockholm/ecvcp/Invitation.html
29-30 October 2009 — KOFST, Seoul, Korea
The 7th International Nursing Conference, "Exploring New Horizon of Nursing Evidence." Web: www.inc0009.org
31 October-4 November 2009 — Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
STTI's 40th Biennial Convention. The convention aims to apply and share nursing knowledge and leadership skills in sustaining the health of the world's people, explore diverse opportunities to promote collaboration for the advancement of nursing science, evidence-based practice, education, administration and policy development in the global community, utilize new knowledge to create culturally sensitive practice and examine interdisciplinary partnerships to promote the global nursing community. E-mail: convention@stti.org; Phone: +1.317.634.8171 (direct) or 888.634.7575 (U.S./Canda toll free); Web: http://www.nursingsociety.org/STTIEvents/BiennialConvention/Pages/biennialconvention.aspx
4-6 November 2009 — Dublin, Ireland
10th Annual Interdisciplinary Research Conference: Transforming Healthcare through Research. Sponsors: School of Nursing and Midwifery, Trinity College Dublin. Phone: +353 1 8963860; Web: http://www.nursing-midwifery.tcd.ie/events
5-7 November 2009 — Atlanta, Georgia, USA
American Academy of Nursing 36th Annual Meeting & Conference, "Creating an Agenda for a Healthy Society," at the Marriott Atlanta Marquis. E-mail: conferences@aannet.org; Web: www.aannet.org.
6 November 2009 — Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Health Care 2010 & Beyond: Opportunities, Choices, Changes. At the brink of the second decade of the new millennium, there is perhaps no better healthcare pundit than Tim Porter-O'Grady to enlighten us on the emerging and interacting forces that are shaping opportunities, choices and changes. E-mail: mgambino@kumc.edu; Web: http://www.kuce.org/kumc.
11-13 November 2009 — Alicante, Spain
13th International Nursing Research Conference. Web: http://www.isciii.es/htdocs/en/redes/investen/investen_presentacion.jsp
12-13 November 2009 — Ontario, California, USA
Odyssey 2009 Conference: Caring and Connection Through Technology at the Ontario Airport Marriott. Presented by Joint Southern California honor society chapters: Gamma Alpha, Loma Linda University; Gamma Gamma, SDSU; Gamma Tau, UCLA & CSU Northridge; Iota Eta, CSU Long Beach; Iota Sigma, Azusa Pacific University; Nu Mu, CSU Los Angeles; Omicron Delta, University of Phoenix; Rho Beta, CSU San Bernardino; Upsilon Beta, CSU Fullerton; Xi Theta, CSU Dominguez Hills; Zeta Mu, USD & Point Loma Nazarene University; Phi Alpha, Western University of Health Sciences, CSU San Marcus Honor Society. For information or to access the registration form, visit http://www.omicrondelta.net or http://gammagamma.sdsu.edu
12-14 November 2009 — Tampa, Florida, USA
Oncology Nursing Society Advanced Practice Nursing Conference. The ONS conference provides nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists and other healthcare professionals with innovative, advanced educational experiencse and networking forums that benchmark quality cancer care. Phone: 866.267.4667; E-mail: customer.service@ons.org; Web: www.ons.org
13-15 November 2009 — Tampa, Florida, USA
Oncology Nursing Society 10th Annual Institutes of Learning. The conference provides oncology nurses with educational experiences and networking opportunities that promote excellence in oncology nursing and quality cancer care. Phone: 866.267.4667; E-mail: customer.service@ons.org; Web: www.ons.org
14 November 2009 — Dallas, Texas, USA
NAON Regional Symposium: Effective Management of Lower Extremity Traumatic Injury Patients. Email: naon@smithbucklin.com; Phone: 800.289.6266; Web: http://www.orthonurse.org
17-20 November 2009 — Coimbra, Portugal
II Congreso de Investigación en Enfermería Ibero-Americana y de Países de Lengua Oficial Portuguesa. (
Congress of Investigation in Latin American Infirmary and Countries with Portuguese as an Official Language).
Congress organised by the Health Sciences Research Unit: Nursing domain (UICISA-dE) hosted by the Nursing School of Coimbra (ESEnfC). The official languages of this Congress will be Portuguese and Spanish but it’s also possible to present communication in English. E-mail: congresso.uicisa@esenfc.pt; Web: http://www.esenfc.pt/congressouicisa2009
18-20 November 2009 — Adelaide, South Australia
2009 JBI International Convention, "Ripples to Revolution: from bench to bedside." The 2009 convention is designed to bring together evidence-based researchers and reviewers, guideline developers, clinicians, educators, policy makers, administrators and consumers from all over the world to work toward an integrated approach to improving global health care using evidence-based guidelines. Contact: Chris Cafcakis; Phone: (08) 8303 3637; E-mail: chris.cafcakis@adelaide.edu.au; Web: http://www.joannabriggs.edu.au/events/2009JBIConv/index.html
19-20 November 2009 — Bogota, Colombia
XIII International Seminary of Caring: Advance in Nursing Caring from education until practice. Web: http://www.enfermeria.unal.edu.co/seminariodecuidado/
19-20 November 2009 — Granada, Spain
IX International Meeting Qualatative Research and IV International Seminary of Care Cultural of Health. Web: http://www.index-f.com
20 November 2009 - Merrillville, Indiana, USA
Northwest Indiana Research Consortium's 17th Annual Research Conference. Featuring Courtney H. Lyder, RN, ND, FAAN, as a keynote speaker. Sponsors: Alpha, Zeta Epsilon and Mu Omega Chapters along with local agencies and universities. E-mail: klbertra@iun.edu
3-6 February 2010 — Austin, Texas, USA
Southern Nursing Research Society 24th Annual Meeting at the Hilton Austin. Web: http://www.snrs.org/index.html
7-11 March 2010 — Atlanta, Georgia, USA
16th International Conference on Cancer Nursing; "Enhancing Knowledge, Promoting Quality." Web: http://www.isncc.org/conference/16th_ICCN/
7-12 March 2010 — Dubai
NYSORA World Anesthesia Congress. NYSORA (The New York Society of Regional Anesthesia) is the world’s foremost organisation in online and ‘hands on’ training and development for professionals in the field of anaesthesia and the NYSORA web interface is one of the most respected internet resources for anesthetists all over the world. The NYSORA World Anesthesia Congress (NWAC) will deliver the same high quality learning with the added benefits of face-to-face networking and practical workshops. Web: http://www.nysoraworld.com/
28 March-4 April 2010 — Southern Caribbean
Nurses Caribbean Seminar at Sea, "Mission Possible: Taking control of the metabolic syndrome." This seminar at sea combines the nursing industry's elite faculty with the stress-free, nurturing experience of an ocean cruise with colleagues. Phone: 877.517.4221 or +1.585.473.7804; Web: http://www.wshep.com/radiance_seminar.html
7-10 April 2010 — San Antonio, Texas, USA
Facilitating Spiritual Well-being: The Essence of Holistic Nursing and Health. Sponsored by the Society for the Advancement of Modeling and Role-Modeling. This conference provides a forum for the discussion of the relationships among spiritual well-being, health, and holistic nursing and the mind-body-spirit connection and its relevance across populations. Conference goals include promoting holistic theory-based person-centered nursing through research, education, and practice and promoting greater understanding of holistic nursing concepts and their interface with Modeling and Role-Modeling nursing theory. Web: www.mrmnursingtheory.org/Conference2010.htm
11-14 April 2010 — Sydney, Australia
3rd International Nurse Education Conference, "Nursing education in a global community: Collaboration and networking for the future." The conference will be comprised of keynote lectures and concurrent submitted oral presentations, symposia and poster sessions. Web: http://www.netnep-conference.elsevier.com/scope.asp
14-17 April 2010 — Glendale, Arizona, USA
The 43rd Annual Communicating Nursing Research Conference; "Nursing Science: Dynamics of Knowledge and Policy," held at the Renaissance Glendale Hotel & Spa. Contact: Hillary Panzer; Phone; 503.494.0869; E-mail: win@ohsu.edu; Web: www.winursing.org
22-23 April 2010 — Iowa City, Iowa, USA
University of Iowa's 17th Annual National Evidence-Based Practice Conference: Technological Innovations for Evidence-Based Practice. This program offers cutting edge information and networking opportunities. The content is intended for nurses who are interested in improving patient outcomes and maintaining costs associated with quality nursing care by using evidence-based practice. Contact: Grace Rempel; Phone: 319-384-6737; E-mail: grace-rempel@uiowa.edu; Web: http://www.uihealthcare.com/depts/nursing/rqom/evidencebasedpractice/ntlconference.html
27-29 September 2010 — Washington, DC, USA
2010 State of the Science Congress on Nursing Research. Web: http://www.nursingscience.org
4-7 October 2010 — Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Fourth European Nursing Congress: Older Persons: The Future of Care. In this congress, nurses from all fields of health care, including homecare workers, general hospital staff, mental health professionals and carers for the mentally disabled, are invited to share their methods and their research findings with regard to care for older persons. Contact: Foundation European Nursing Congress; Address: PO Box 16065, 2301 GB Leiden, The Netherlands; Phone: 00 31 71 514 8203; E-mail: info@rotterdam2010.eu; Web: www.rotterdam2010.eu
16-19 February 2011 — Jacksonville, Florida, USA
Southern Nursing Research Society 25th Annual Meeting at the Hyatt Regency Jacksonville-Riverfront. Web: http://www.snrs.org/index.html
22-25 February 2012 — New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Southern Nursing Research Society 26th Annual Meeting at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside. Web: http://www.snrs.org/index.html
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