International Home Care Nurses Organization's
5th Global Conference 17-19 June 2026
When: June 17-19, 2026
Where: City St George’s, University of London, London, United Kingdom
Conference Theme: Caring Beyond Walls: The Power of Nursing in Homes, Communities, and Primary Care Settings
Conference Co-Sponsor: Association of District Nurse and Community Nurse Educators
Conference Co-Chairs: Mark Millar, Crystal Oldman & Susan Hinck
Plan ahead to join us! This conference will center around global perspectives, care across the lifespan, financial impact, just culture, policy influence, and innovation. Nursing contributions to research, education, leadership, advocacy, clinical practice, and digital initiatives in homes, communities, and primary care settings will be addressed.
Confirmed speakers include Howard Catton, chief executive officer of the International Council of Nurses (ICN) and Barbara Stilwell, head of the global advocacy campaign at Nursing Now and president of the International Collaboration for Community Health Nursing Research (ICCHNR).
Registration is now open!
Phase 2 (Final Phase and Opportunity)
- Opens: 18 December 2025
- Closes: 31 January 2026 (11:59 PM US Pacific Time)
- Word limit: 250 words
- Language: English
- Decision Notification: 27th February 2026
Apply and submit here: https://app.oxfordabstracts.com/stages/79776/submitter
All successful presenters will be required to register and pay the appropriate delegate fee
For more information on Phase 2, please go to IHCNO, ADNE & City St George’s, University of London 2026 Conference • City St George's, University of London
Scroll down to Abstracts - 'Phase 2' for more information including the abstract submission guidelines.
Presentation Formats:
- Oral presentations
- Poster presentations
Eligibility
- Abstracts and presentations must be in English.
- The first author is responsible for the content and all communication.
- Submission indicates intent to register and attend the conference if accepted.
- Presenters are responsible for registration, travel, and accommodation costs.
Abstract Guidelines
- Word limit: 250 words (body of abstract)
- Font: Arial, 12 pt
- Format:
- Block format (no paragraph indents)
- Single-spaced text, double space between paragraphs
- Content:
- Align with abstract type (e.g., practice, education, research, leadership)
- Spell out abbreviations on first use
- Additional requirements:
- State preference for oral or poster presentation
- Include 1–2 objectives
- Provide 1–2 key references
Review & Notification
- Acknowledgment of receipt will be sent via email.
- Notification of decision: By 31 December 2025
- Accepted authors must confirm participation by completing conference registration at: at: IHCNO, ADNE & City St George’s, University of London 2026 Conference • City St George's, University of London
Get Involved
Interested in becoming an abstract reviewer? Details will be shared soon.
For updates, registration, and full conference details, visit: IHCNO, ADNE & City St George’s, University of London 2026 Conference • City St George's, University of London
On behalf of the organizing committee, we thank you for your submission and look forward to welcoming you to London in June 2026!
Registration
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