Events and conferences
Cardiff 2012: World Society of Disaster Nursing conference on 23 - 24 August
The University of Glamorgan, Wales, will be hosting the 2012 WSDN conference in Cardiff, the first time this conference is being held outside of the Asia-Pacific region. It is taking place on 23rd & 24th August 2012.
The aims of the 2012 World Society of Disaster Nursing conference are:
• To share current best practice in nursing care in disaster response and humanitarian assistance
• To engage the full spectrum of nursing across the disaster cycle, including disaster preparedness, mitigation, response and recovery
• To showcase developments in regional and local capacity building in disaster resilience and response through research reports and case presentations
• To enable practitioners to network with colleagues from across the globe who share a commitment to delivering the highest standards of care in the most challenging of environments.
For more information and to book, visit the 2012 World Society of Disaster Nursing Research Conference website.
Global Health: Working Together - 12 October 2012
Royal College of Nursing (RCN), Royal College of Midwives (RCM), Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO) and Médecins Sans Frontières (MS joint event
Learn about volunteering abroad. Venue: The Marble Arch Thistle Hotel.
Commonwealth Nurses’ Federation European Region conference: Advancing Nursing and Midwifery through Evidence Based Practice - Friday 15 - Saturday 16 March 2013
The call for abstracts is now open for the 10th European Conference of the Commonwealth Nurses’ Federation. The conference will take place Palm Beach Hotel, Larnaca, Cyprus.
For more information, visit the Commonwealth Nurses' Federation website.
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