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 IFNA GLOBAL CONNECTIONS                                                 June, 2017
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IFNC13 Leadership
Twitter Reach for IFNC13
Storify: IFNC 13
IFNA Community News
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Highlights of the 13th International Family
Nursing Conference (IFNC13)
June 14 - 17, 2017 Pamplona, Spain


 

329 participants from 29 countries attended IFNC13.

Country
 
Australia
8
Austria
2
Brazil
23
Canada
23
Chile
2
China
2
Colombia
1
Denmark
13
Finland
8
Germany
4
Iceland
11
Ireland
3
Israel
1
Italy
4
Japan
37
Korea, Republic of
1
Netherlands
6
New Zealand
2
Portugal
4
Qatar
2
South Africa
1
Spain
15
Sweden
5
Switzerland
8
Taiwan
4
Thailand
5
Turkey
3
United Kingdom
12
USA
119
 
329
Acknowledgement of IFNC13 Leadership
 
A special thank you to the IFNC13 Conference co-chairs Dr. June Horowitz (USA) and Dr. Jane Lassetter (USA) for organizing IFNC13 as well as all members of the IFNA Conference Committee. Recognition is also offered to Dr. Helene Moriarty (USA) and Dr. Sonja Meiers (USA), co-chairs of the IFNA Research Committee responsible for scientific review of the abstract submissions.

Heartfelt thanks are extended to Debbie Zaparoni (USA), IFNA office who consistently provides excellent support to our international IFNA community. Rocío Núñez Arnés (Spain), representative of the University of Navarra, provided generous support to the Local Organizing Committee who delighted IFNC13 participants with the Opening and Closing Ceremonies and local arrangements.
Twitter Reach for IFNC13 
 
A growing number of IFNC13 participants used their social media channels to help make IFNC13 and family nursing more visible. Twitter data from Symplur over a 15 period of June 12-25, 2017 showed 184 participants used the conference hashtag #IFNC13 and generated 1,395 tweets to create 971,439 impressions. [Read more] 
Storify: IFNC13 
Storify is an app that creates stories from social media.  Wilma Schroeder (Canada), co-chair of the IFNA Communications Committee has created a Storify of IFNC13 generated from IFNA member tweets. [Read more]
IFNA FAMILY NURSING COMMUNITY NEWS
Message from the President
Dr. Jane Lassetter (USA) officially began her term as President of IFNA (2017-2019) at the close of IFNC13.
[Read more]

IFNA Blog
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Blog Editor: Dr. Joel Anderson (USA) 

June 23, 2017 blog post:  IFNA Members Plant Seeds of Transformation [Read more] 

The Limited Membership Drive (June 1-October 30, 2017)
This campaign, led by the IFNA Membership Committee, is designed to increase new IFNA members and grow our international family nursing community. Rewards are offered to IFNA members who recruit 5 new members. Please help spread the word about the benefits of an IFNA membership. [Read more]

Honor a Family Nurse Program

The Honor a Family Nurse Program is a fundraising initiative of the IFNA Resource Advancement Committee that raised $10,000 this year. View the list of family nurses who were honored. [Read more]

Please use the following hashtags in your social media conversations:
#familynursing, #familyhealth, #familyhealing,
#IFNAorg, #IFNC13, IFNC12
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