The WFNN is offering 10 travel grants, each with a value of 500 US dollars, to support WFNN nurses to attend to upcoming EANN meeting in beautiful Manchester in March 2019. The application is on the grants page. All should apply. Note that the end date is January...

The Toronto Canada CANN chapter and the WFNN is very excited about hosting a small and mighty conference and ENLS course this weekend. Christi is coming from warm and sunny California and Neal Cook is joining us from cool Northern Ireland. Our committee looks forward...

Well the fall colours in Canada have arrived and leaves are starting to fall off the trees. The mornings are cool and crisp, the afternoons warm and sunny..... I am looking forward to the upcoming WFNN Regional meeting in Toronto Canada. We have a great set of...

Calling all our neuroscience colleagues! Just a reminder that there is a great upcoming meeting in Manchester England in March 2019. Hosted by BANN, EANN and SBNS, this conference looks like a show-stopper! let alone visiting the great city of Manchester.Abstract...

The WFNN has developed a scholarship to honour of Elizabeth Naigaga, an outstanding neuroscience nurse from Uganda who recently passed away. The Elizabeth Naigaga Scholarship will support African neuroscience nurses with funds to attend a national or...

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...