Elizabeth Naigaga was an inspiration to so many nurses in Uganda! She paved the way as a nursing champion to become the head nurse of the first ICU at Mulago National Referral Hospital in Kampala, Uganda. Despite low resources and limited personnel, she improved care...

Nurses from across the US and abroad converged in San Diego, California to celebrate the 50th anniversary of AANN. In 1968, visionary leader Agnes Marshall Walker formed an organization of specialized neuroscience nurses with a typewriter, a few dollars and unlimited...

It's time to start planning your trip to Manchester, England! The EANN congress website for the congress is now open and accepting abstracts for their next meeting scheduled March 19-22, 2019. This congress will be hosted by BANN in collaboration with the Society of...

A team of international scientists think they have found a way to identify patients at risk for Alzheimers Disease-and all through a simple blood test. We have known for years that AD is the result of a build-up of amyloid proteins in the brain. These proteins destroy...

We are pleased to welcome the Neurocritical Care Society (NCS) nurses as our newest members of the World Federation of Neuroscience Nurses. NCS is an international professional organization focused on providing and advocating for the highest quality of care for...

With the help of Dubrovnik Sun, WFNN held an outstanding congress in the beautiful city of Opatija in Croatia. International speakers, great food, beautiful hotels and an even better coastline. Our day trips to the old cities were well organized and thoughtful. Our...

Australian nurses celebrated as they were announced winners of the next congress destination at the recent 12th Quadrennial Congress in Opatija, Croatia. The congress destination will be Darwin Australia, on the Northern coast of Australia. Darwin is the largest city...

We are excited to announce that author and PhD prepared neuroscience nurse, Dr. Joanne Hickey has accepted an invitation to speak at the upcoming WFNN congress! Dr. Joanne Hickey is often regarded as a key figure in the progression of neuroscience nursing. She is the...

The Executive Board and the Croatian planning committee are getting very excited about our upcoming Quadrennial meeting. The talks/speakers and posters are exceptional and will offer a great variety or expertise and cover a host of topics. What is outstanding is where...