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Inspirational speakers from across the globe to headline ICN Congress 2023
The International Council of Nurses (ICN) and the Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) are proud to announce an incredible line up of inspirational speakers from across the globe for its 29th Congress to be held in Montreal, 1-5 July 2023. Many more speakers will be announced in 2023!
21 December 2022
Chief Nurse Blog: Nursing Matters December 2022
Leveraging Nursing Leaders Local to Global
19 December 2022
ICN welcomes the appointment of Amelia Tuipulotu as WHO’s new Chief Nursing Officer
ICN has welcomed the swift appointment by the World Health Organization of Dr Amelia Latu Afuhaamango Tuipulotu as its Chief Nursing Officer
14 December 2022
ICN warns that Universal Health Coverage will be a missed goal without immediate investment in nurses
ICN is warning governments that the aim of providing Universal Health Coverage by 2030 will not be achieved unless they take immediate and drastic action to recruit and retain millions more nurses
12 December 2022
ICN President praises WHO Chief Nurse’s achievements and eagerly awaits appointment of successor
WHO has announced that several senior staff will be completing their terms at the end of November, including WHO CNO, Elizabeth Iro. At a recent meeting, ICN President Dr Pamela Cipriano and WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus discussed the importance of nursing leadership across WHO’s work and Dr Cipriano was assured that the position of WHO CNO would remain.
5 December 2022
“The nurse´s nurse and the force of nature”
In memory of Dr Virginia K. Saba, RN, FAAN, FACMI EdD, Honorary PhD, DS, LL (1926-2021)
1 December 2022
ICN says influential research shows that a more ambitious expectation of UHC would require an additional 30 million nurses and midwives
The global shortage of nurses has long been a concern to the International Council of Nurses (ICN).
30 November 2022
Chief Nurse Blog: Nursing Matters November 2022
Global Recognition of Legacy Nursing Leadership
30 November 2022
ICN President receives prestigious lifetime achievement award in recognition of her distinguished career as a leader and her dedication to nursing
ICN President Dr Pamela Cipriano has been awarded the DAISY Lifetime Achievement Award in honour of her decades of dedication to nursing leadership and improving healthcare.
24 November 2022