Mobile technology has transformed the way we communicate and access information. Smart phones are more than just phones, they are powerful mobile computers with the ability to retrieve information almost anywhere. The free phone app, “Neuroscience Nurse” was developed...

The general ICU was the first to be established in Mulago Hospital to cater for all critically ill patients in the hospital. Because Mulago Hospital is a national referral hospital, the same ICU had to cater for all critically ill patients who needed intensive care...

Please check out the website: www.cann.ca for the upcoming annual Canadian Neuroscience conference to be held in beautiful Newfoundland. This is a spectacular province with the best people. Abstract deadlines have been moved to the end of Feb 2015. Dawn

On behalf of the WFNN, we would like to wish all Happy Holidays and all the best in the new year Christi DeLemos, Vicki Evans, Dawn Tymianski and JD Meacham

Check out the site '3D brain' on the internet. This app can be downloaded to most devices and is free. The 3D brain includes 28 inter-active brian structures discussing function, disorders, injury, case studies and up-to-date research. It's a great teaching tool for...

We are so happy to have a group of Uganda nurses joined the WFNN! This is fantastic news and the result of Karen March, our previous secrerarty's, hard work. We welcome them and await a blog about their practice. I will post when it comes through. Cheers Dawn

Christi DeLemos, Dawn and Karen March (past secretary) will be hosting a neuro assessment workshop in Nashville Tennessee as part of the upcoming AANN in March 2015. Stay tuned

The EANN (Sept.2014) is requesting abstracts submission for the upcoming conference. Check out the website for details. Looks very exciting

The Barrow Neurological Institute, known and the 'BNI' is hosting another outstanding 2 day conference in neuro-education. Knowing Virginia, this should be great. Try to get there if you can! Please check out our site or visit the BNI website Cheers