
ICN
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Operated by nurses and leading nursing internationally, ICN works to ensure quality nursing care for all and sound health policies globally.
Switzerland
Joined October 2013
📢 Exciting news! ICN is proud to announce that #Madagascar has officially joined ICN’s federation, bringing the total membership to over 140 national #nursing associations worldwide! Read more ➡️
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On @news_ghana, ICN CEO @HowardCatton joins 48M #health professionals urging an end to blanket #healthcare exemptions in the #GlobalPlasticsTreaty, saying #nurses demand accountability: "Protecting human health means protecting the planet." Read here ➡️
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RT @VanderbiltNurse: REMINDER: @ICNurses has opened its call for Abstracts for the 2026 NP/APN Network Conference in Nashville, Tennessee!….
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ICN CEO @HowardCatton reaffirms that #healthcare is a key part of the solution to #plasticpollution and other #environmentalharms: “The #health sector has both the responsibility and opportunity to take the lead on sustainability. #Nurses are deeply committed to values of social
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🌏 “#Healthcare must lead by example, not exemption��: as leaders negotiate the global #plasticpollution treaty, ICN joins 48 million #healthprofessionals to demand strong commitments & special considerations — not blanket exemptions — for #health sector. Read more:
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Josephine Agyei, Chair of the ICN Alliance of Student and Early Career #Nurses (#SECN), spoke at an event hosted by the #Caribbean Nurses Organization and SECN network: “To every student and early career #nurse: Your voice matters. Your leadership matters. Your purpose matters.
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“A country without #nurses will end up with no #healthcare.” In an interview with I-Witness Philippines’ award-winning documentary programme, ICN CEO @HowardCatton highlights the growing global #shortage of nurses and the urgent need to invest. Watch the clip below!
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Are you an #advancedpracticenurse, researcher, educator, student or #healthcareprofessional interested in advanced practice #nursing? Share your expertise on the global stage and join us 14–17 September in #Nashville, #USA for the ICN NP/APN Network Conference 2026!. 🗣️ Theme:
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RT @NursingTimes: In a world beset by dwindling vaccination rates, conflicts, disasters and an ageing population - global nurse Howard Catt….
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Howard Catton, chief executive of the International Council of Nurses delivered a keynote speech to the GNPHN conference in Canada this week.
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ICN CEO @HowardCatton opened last week's 7th @Nursing_GNPHN conference in #Calgary, #Canada with a clear message: "#Nurses have the power to heal the world — but with a 5.8 million #nursing shortage, we need decisive action to invest in, protect, and build the sustainable
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In a feature by leading #Canadian news outlet @CBC, ICN CEO @HowardCatton highlights the vital role of #nursing in protecting the world from #globalhealth threats and infectious #disease crises. Read our story ➡️ Read the CBC article ➡️
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RT @GacetaMedicaCom: 🗣️ @jlcobosserrano: “Queremos empoderar a la #Enfermería ante cualquier organismo que tome decisiones”. GM entrevista….
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Gaceta Médica entrevista al nuevo presidente del CIE, que avanza sus proyectos y también aborda temas clave como las negociaciones abiertas por el Estatuto Marco o la prescripción enfermera
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As several regions worldwide face post-earthquake and tsunami risks, ICN’s President José Luis Cobos Serrano @jlcobosserrano shares a message of support and recognizes the extraordinary dedication of #nurses on the frontlines.
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RT @VanderbiltNurse: REMINDER: @ICNurses has opened its call for Abstracts for the 2026 NP/APN Network Conference in Nashville, Tennessee!….
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We are proud to honour Dr Kristine Qureshi, who recently retired as Lead Trainer of our Leadership for Change programme. Her work led to initiatives to train and empower over 1,500 #nurses across the globe, helping shape stronger, more resilient #healthcare systems. Her
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RT @CheryllMa: The power of public health measures in reducing hospital attendance. @wesstreeting @HowardCatton #gnphnconf2025
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“Nurses are consistently the most trusted profession in surveys that are done right the way around the world. So, that trust brings power to heal and to improve public health.”. ICN CEO Howard Catton was quoted in a @CBC article while speaking at the Global Network of Public.
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