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Calls for Abstracts

Abstracts are being accepted for several upcoming global nursing conferences. Submit your abstract today!  

Deadline: 30 May 2012
The STTI Leadership Forum, 20-22 September 2012, is accepted abstracts until 30 May for two session-types. The first half of the Leadership Forum, 20-21 September, will address nursing issues that impact students, academicians, clinicians and those interested in service learning. Poster abstracts are invited for this portion of the event that demonstrate a direct link to the theme Nursing Leadership: Impact at Every Level and to the overall objectives of the program.

The second half of the forum, 21-22 September will provide chapter-leader training. Chapter leaders are invited to submit an abstract for poster presentation during the chapter training sessions on 21-22 September. Space is limited. Displays will be accommodated on a first-come, first-served basis.

For more information about the Leadership Forum, e-mail LeadershipEvent@stti.org or call +1.888.634.7575 (U.S./Canada toll free) or +1.317.634.8171 (International).

Deadline: 31 May 2012
Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, College of medicine, Zhejiang University is accepting abstracts for International Nursing Conference: Optimizing Nursing Professional Environment. We are accepting abstracts for both podium
and poster presentations. The Conference Organization Committee cordially invites you to submit an abstract before 5/31/2012 online at http://www.srrsh.com/nurse. All submissions will be acknowledged on receipt. If you do not receive an acknowledgement within a week, please contact us, and we will verify if we have received your submission. Abstracts must be submitted in Chinese or English. The conference language will be either Chinese or English for all workshops, papers or posters.
Abstract Categories
1. Research Projects
2. Quality, Procedure, Standard Practice, CQI Projects
3. Nursing arts

Deadline: 31 May 2012

It is our pleasure to invite you to attend the 19th International Congress on Palliative Care, to be held October 9-12, 2012 at the Palais des Congrès in Montréal, Canada. Poster presentations due 31 May 2012.

Presented by Palliative Care McGill, McGill University, this biennial Congress has grown to become one of the premier international events in palliative care. Healthcare professionals, therapists, volunteers and all those involved in palliative care come to renew themselves as providers of care and to obtain the inspiration that will help them shape the palliative care of the future.

This 2012 Congress will offer three full-day Concurrent Seminars (October 9) on such diverse topics as:

The Process of Whole Person Care: Interactive Session Using Standardized Patients
Focus on the Nursing Experience: Bridging Humanism and Professionalism
Master Class: Clinical Management of Advanced Neurodegenerative Diseases
Two-day seminar on Pediatric Palliative Care (October 9-10)

Deadline: 1 June 2012
MU Nursing Outreach is accepting abstracts for MU Meta-Analysis Summer Institute. Systematic reviews using meta-analyses are highly valued for comparative effectiveness research and evidence-based practice. This on-site institute provides a practical introduction to meta-analysis methods for learners who have previously completed multiple graduate-level statistics courses. Learners will experience the meta-analysis process during face-to-face interactions with experienced meta-analysts and leave the institute prepared to conduct a meta-analysis project. E-mail: winterbowert@missouri.edu  

Deadline: 9 June 2012
Joint Southern California STTI Chapters is accepting abstracts for Nursing Odyssey Conference 2012. 17th Joint Southern California Chapters Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Odyssey Conference 2012, "Give Back to Move Forward". Sponsors: Azusa Pacific University/lota Sigma; CSU Dominguez Hills/Xi Theta; CSU Los Angeles/Nu Mu; CSU Long Beach/lota Eta; CSU San Bernardino/Rho Beta; Loma Linda University/Gamma Alpha; San Diego State University/Gamma Gamma; University of San Diego-Point Loma Nazarene University/Zeta Mu; University of California Los Angeles-CSU Northridge/Gamma Tau; University of Phoenix, Southern California Campus/Omicron Delta; CSU Fullerton/Upsilon Beta; Western University of Health Sciences/Phi Alpha; CSU San Marcos/Phi Theta. The deadline for abstract submission is June 9, 2012. E-mail: marlene.s.ruiz@kp.org  

Deadline: 10 June 2012
The Professional Seminars: China Symposium. China Symposium at Wuhan, China in October 15 to 23, 2012. Abstracts are sought for an International Research Symposium co-sponsored by Wuhan University and the Professional Seminars, PA, US to explore the art of caring and the world of high technology. Research including clinical, case study, other research broadly defined are welcome. We invite you to submit 300 words abstracts and 250 words autobiography in Microsoft Word document via e mail to Janet F. Wang, PhD, RN, FAAN, Director, the Professional Seminars at janetwang89@yhaoo.com by June 15, 2012. Acceptance letter will be sent by July 15, 2012. About 300 Chinese nurses will attend the Symposium. Come to earn CNE and publish your abstracts in the Symposium Proceedings.

Deadline: 15 June 2012
Society of Rogerian Scholars is accepting abstracts for Conference of the Society of Rogerian Scholars. Opportunities for Human Betterment: Exploring the Role of Unitary Science (October 5-7, 2012; Charlotte NC)
Abstracts are invited for paper and/or poster presentation of topics grounded in Martha E. Rogers’ Science of Unitary Human Beings. Either completed or in process work involving research, practice, education or theory is welcomed. Doctoral and master’s degree students are especially encouraged to submit. Abstracts will be subjected to blind review. Interested persons should submit five copies of an abstract no longer than one page single-spaced. One copy should have the name of the first presenter and additional copies should have no identifying information. Indicate preference for paper or poster presentation. A separate page should list the names and credentials of all presenters, and contact information (including email address) for the first presenter. Deadline for abstracts is June 15, 2012. Those submitting will be notified of the results of the review by July 13, 2012. Please e-mail (in Word or Word Perfect) to:
Danny Willis, DNS, RN, PMHCNS-BC
Associate Professor
Boston College
danny.willis@bc.edu

Deadline: 15 July 2012
University of the Western Cape is accepting abstracts for 1st International Scientific Conference of the School of Nursing, University of the Western Cape. View abstract guidelines.

Deadline 15 July 2012
Northwest Indiana Nursing Research Consortium is accepting abstracts for Quality in Nursing: From Bench to Bedside. Submit a cover letter, a one page abstract and biographical information..see www.nwinrc.com for more specific information
Abstract Deadline July 15th, 2012. Fee for poster presenter is $20.

Deadline: 17 September 2012
Obesity-2012 warmly invites you to attend and submit your abstract to the International Conference on Obesity and Weight Management.
Obesity-2012 is a remarkable event which brings together a unique and International mix of large and medium Pharmaceutical and Biotech companies; leading universities and Pharmacological research institutions making the conference a perfect platform to share experience, foster collaborations across industry and academia, and evaluate emerging technologies across the globe.

Conference Highlights:

1.Basic Science
2.Experimental medicine and physiology
3.Adipose Tissue and Obesity
4.Obesity-related hormones
5.Treatment and Comorbidities
6.Epidemiology, Diet, Activity and behavior
7.Public health and policy
8.Introducing new “Pediatric Obesity” category
9.Government’s role in the weight loss market place
10.Current Strategies in developing Anti-Obesity drugs
11.Weight management

Avail the early bird discounts and register on/before 28 January 2012. E-mail: obesity2012@omicsgroup.com  

To post your abstract:  Calls for Abstracts related to nursing education and research are posted free of charge on the STTI website for nonprofit organizations. Send information in the above format to: https://stti.wufoo.com/forms/stti-nursing-conference-abstracts-form/.

                        

 
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