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ILLINOIS

Reclaiming Dignity in a Culture of Commodification
Dates: July 12-14, 2012
Location:Trinity International University, Deerfield, IL
Description: explore important ethical considerations surrounding developments in reproductive practices and global women’s health through the lens of reclaiming dignity in a culture of commodification.
Sponsored by:The Center for Bioethics & Human Dignity
More information and registration

Early Bird Special
Register early by June 1st and receive a $25 discount toward the conference, institutes, or seminars*. In addition, if you register before April 30, 2012, you will receive a free copy of the conference audio.** (a $25 value!)
*please note: registration discount can not be applied to academic credit.
**your copy of conference audio may be in audio CD or MP3 downloadable format.

INDIANA

3rd Biennial Innovations in Faith-Based Nursing Conference
Dates: June 18-21, 2012
Location: Indiana Wesleyan University, Marion, IN
Description: a faith-based nursing conference focusing on innovative teaching strategies, exploring Christian foundations & world view, and embracing cultural attributes. With topics that include: Education, Faith, Culture, Clinical Practice/Advanced Practice
Keynote speakers include:
     Dr. Josepha Campinha-Bacote, President of Transcultural C.A.R.E. Associates
     Anne Dabrow Woods MSN, RN, Chief Nurse and Publisher Wolters Kluwer Health / Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Medical Research
     Dr. Verna Carson, author of Parish Nursing and Spiritual Caregiving
     Dr. Kathy Schoonover-Shoffner, Editor in Chief of Journal of Christian Nursing
Sponsored by: Indiana Wesleyan University, Nurses Christian Fellowship and Sigma Theta Tau International
Online information: Nursing Innovations (Register Now flyer in PDF)
Abstracts: Due December 1, 2011

NURSES CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP INTERNATIONAL

PARTNERS IN CARE -Unity in diversity through Christ - NCFI Quadrennial Conference
Dates: November 5-10, 2012
Location: Santiago, Chile
Description: Networking with other professions and organizations worldwide is important to enable the values and principles of Christian nursing to influence and impact professional nursing practice. The conference will be a time to grow in a personal and intimate relationship with Jesus Christ, obtain His partnership and creativity in the art and science of caring and come close to the fullness of God in diversity, and to recognize the importance of unity in diversity as partners in the process of caring worldwide.
Conference Speakers:

Patricia Benner, Professor Emerita, University of California, San Francisco
Pastor Raquel Contreras, President of the Baptist World Women and editorial director for Hispanic World Publishers
Kamalini Kumar, Director of Clinical and Professional Development, Mercy Medical Center, Clinton, IA
Nelly Garzon, Professor Emeritus Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Professor Barbara Parfitt, Principal, Grameen Caledonian College of Nursing, Dhaka, Bangladesh and Director of Global Health Development, Glasgow Caledonian University
Susie Kim, Principal Daeyang Nursing College, Malawi

For more information see Partners in Care.
To register: Partners in Care Registration Form
Questions? Contact: ncfi-admin@ntlworld.com, or Phone 00 44 (0)141 572 4330 (Scotland UK).