Global Network of Public Health Nursing
Supporting public health nurses in developing practice across the world
The 7th International GNPHN Conference "Building Resilience and Innovative Solutions: Amplifying Impact and Advancing Positive Global Public Health Change" will be held in Calgary, Canada from 28-30 July 2025!
We are delighted to share the news that our 7th International GNPHN Conference is being hosted by The University of Calgary and Mount Royal University, supported by Tourism Calgary.
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Preparations are now well underway and co-chairs Dr Aliyah Dosani and Dr Zhara Shajani, together with the planning committee, are currently working hard on the programme for the conference on the following areas of focus*:
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Leveraging partnerships to tackle global health security
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Healthy recovery after COVID-19
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Global leadership on public health science and data
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Climates and Environmental Change
*This list is not exhaustive and may be added to.
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Register your interest
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In the face of unprecedented challenges our ability to innovate and adapt is crucial for addressing complex public health issues. This conference serves as a dynamic platform for sharing insights, showcasing innovative approaches, catalyzing collective action to build resilience and drive positive change on a global scale. Bringing together researchers, practitioners, students, policymakers, and advocates this conference aims to explore innovative approaches, share best practices, and foster collaboration towards building resilient health systems and driving positive change on a global scale.
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Why submit an abstract?
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Showcase your research, innovations, and best practices to a diverse audience of public health professionals.
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Contribute to shaping the discourse on building resilience and driving positive change in global public health.
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Network with fellow researchers, practitioners, and policymakers and forge new collaborations.
Accepted poster presenters will have the opportunity to display their printed poster in the poster viewing area or to have it scrolling on a screen on a continuous loop feed with other posters in the viewing area. Presenters MUST register and attend the conference in person.
We now invite submissions of abstracts for oral presentations, e-posters, PechaKucha style presentations and World Cafe (roundtable discussions) on topics related to the primary conference themes. Find out more below.
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Deadline for abstract submission EXTENDED!
to 16 September 2024 11:59 PM MT
Keynotes Speakers
We are delighted to share the details of the keynote speakers confirmed to date.
Please do check back for updates as we publish further information on our programme of inspiring speakers.
Registration
Please find below details of conference registration prices. As soon as registration opens, we will provide a link below. Please also follow us on social media to be the first to hear the latest news.
Conference Accommodation
We are pleased to advise that we have secured special rates for conference delegates at a number of accommodations in the area.
Alt Hotel University District Calgary*.
*The special rate applies from 27-31 July inclusive and is guaranteed until May 27, 2025, subject to availability. Changes or cancellation: 72 hours prior to arrival.
To view rates and book your room, click below.
International House/Yamnuska Hall
Alternative accommodation is also available in the university.
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Click below to download the details of rooms available and how to book.