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International DAISY Award Winner 2023

The winner of the 1st Daisy Award for International Neuroscience Nurse Leadership is Margo Simon, BSN, RN, CPN. Margo is the Program Coordinator for the comprehensive movement disorder and spasticity clinic and the deep brain stimulator clinic at Children’s Mercy...

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WFNN Covid 19

On behalf of the Board of Directors, we want to give thanks to the incredible front-line workers that are providing care to our friends, our colleagues and our families during this pandemic. It is amazing to see the incredible dedication and the stories of how...

WFNN Congress 2021

Our WFNN 13thg Congress is in beautiful Darwin Australia in July 2021. We are very excited to be in such a great city, great weather and even better planned activities The Congress site goes live April 1st 2020, so get your abstracts ready!

A tribute to Sharryn Byers

I first met Sharryn Byers when we were both Neurosurgical NUMs in the late ‘80’s. I reached out to her to help me establish a Sydney Neurosurgical Nursing Unit Manager’s Group - we started with lunch! Not long after that first lunch, we met again in the back of a taxi...

WFNN call for a President-Elect

The WFNN Executive Board is seeking a new President to lead the organization. Our current President Christi DeLemos will be stepping down in 2021. The new President Elect will be inducted during the upcoming World Congress in Darwin 2021. The successful candidate will...

WFNN call for a Treasurer/Secretary-Elect

The WFNN Executive Board is seeking a new Treasurer/ Secretary to replace the out-going Dawn Tymianski (Canada). The new Treasurer/Secretary-Elect will be inducted at the upcoming World Congress in Darwin 2021. The successful candidate will be mentored by Dawn...

WFNN Congress in Darwin-see where we are going!

021 Congress is going to be a very exciting! Click on any of the links below and have a look at beautiful Darwin and what you will be able to do and see while there. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ljDUSGOkyz0 Additional longer ones -...

Check out beautiful Darwin

Vicki Evans, our VP has sent some beautiful pictures of Darwin. Darwin is the most northern city in Australia and is the capital of the Northern Territory. It ends at the Timor Sea. Plan to bring suntan lotion with you as average temperatures range from 25-20 degrees...

Not to late to join us at EANN in Manchester

The EANN Congress is rapidly approaching. Held in Manchester England from March 17-22nd, it looks like a very exciting program ranging clinical neurosurgery-neurology to research and beyond. Great key note speakers! Come and meet your international neuroscience...

WFNN Congress in the news-check it out

Darwin Australia is showcasing our upcoming Congress in 2021. Our Congress theme, ‘Create - Imagine - Inspire – Discover’ fits perfectly with the Top End of beautiful Australia. The Darwin Convention Center and WFNN are planning a spectacular conference and look...