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Student Events

 

Student Chapter Meetings

NCF has student and nurse chapters that meet regularly all across the nation! See if there is a group near you on our Find a Group Page. You can also use the Contact Us form to get connected with a chapter!

 

NCF Next: For Graduating Seniors!

DATE:  Wednesdays May 21st, 28th, June 4th, June 11.

Early Group: 9am HT, 11am PT, 12pm MT, 1pm CT, 2pm ET

Evening Group: 2pm HT, 4pm PT, 5pm MT, 6pm CT, 7pm ET

LOCATION: Online

DESCRIPTION: NCF Next is a summer spiritual support community for recent nursing school grads that meets for one hour weekly on Zoom for four weeks. Nervous, excited, bittersweet—these are common feelings for graduating seniors. So why not feel the same things together with others? Join us virtually as we talk about:

  • Spiritual preparation for the NCLEX
  • How to thrive in your first year of nursing
  • Practicing spiritual care with patients
  • Nursing with confidence and courage

REGISTRATION: Sign up here!

 

Urbana Conference

DATE:  December 28th - January 1st, 2025/26

LOCATION: Phoenix, Arizona

DESCRIPTION: Join NCF at Urbana! Urbana 2025 is a unique opportunity to grow in your faith, leadership skills and vision for God's global mission. Come and spend time worshiping God, learning how he is at work across the globe and how you can participate in His mission! Spend New Years with us and discover potential callings!

REGISTRATION & WEBSITE: Urbana Conference

 

 

National Events

 

National Nurses Month: Blessing of the Nurse

DATE:  May 8th, 2025 at 7pm Central

LOCATION: Online

DESCRIPTION: Come be encouraged with an online hour of fellowship, Bible exploration, prayer, and a Blessing of the Hands ceremony as we celebrate faith in nursing and encourage one another.

REGISTRATION: Register Here

 

NCF Podcast: Dive with Us!

DATE:  June 2nd or June 4th, at 7pm CT

LOCATION:  Online

DESCRIPTION: The 2025 season of the NCF podcast is all about taking a deeper dive into spiritual care. At this special webinar event, join podcast host Lara Kaiser, guest speaker Kathy Schoonover-Shoffner, and other veteran nurses where we will dive into your spiritual care questions!

REGISTRATION: Register Here

 

Saline Process Witness Training

DATE:  Spring 2025 dates are coming soon!

LOCATION:  Online

DESCRIPTION:  The purpose of the Saline Process™ witness training is to equip nurses (and other healthcare workers) to be witnesses for Christ in their clinical settings. The Biblically-based teaching is relevant to different cultures and healthcare settings. Nurses Christian Fellowship is partnering with Saline Process™ to deliver virtual trainings. 

After completing the Saline Process, participants should be able to assess a patient's attitude toward Christ and know how to respond appropriately, applying the ethical principles of permission, sensitivity and respect.

REGISTER: Email here

IHS Global works with its global partners to provide this training around the world. Learn more here.

Global Missions Health Conference

DATE:  November 6 - 8th

LOCATION:  Louisville, KY

DESCRIPTION:  Join us to celebrate 30 years of the Global Missions Health Conference! The GMHC is the world’s largest gathering of healthcare professionals, students, and organizations dedicated to healthcare missions. This annual three-day conference features breakout sessions, plenary speakers, exhibitors, and special events. It’s the premier event to learn, connect, and build relationships that help advance the Kingdom through medical missions.

REGISTER: Registration Link

 

Regional and Chapter Events

 

Nurses Christian Fellowship Chapter Meetings

NCF has student and nurse chapters that meet regularly all across the nation! See if there is a group near you on our Find a Group Page. You can also use the Contact Us form to get connected with a chapter!

NCF Illinois CLN, Inc.

LOCATION:  Illinois and Online

DESCRIPTION: Collaboration of Licensed Nurses, Inc. is an Illinois chapter of Nurses Christian Fellowship. Check out their website for events. We are discussing Kathleen D. Pagana’s book, Etiquette & Communication Strategies for Nurses, during each meeting in 2025.  It is not necessary for you to purchase or read the book to join us every other month. 

  • Saturday, February 15th & Wednesday, 19th: Teach Back is Good Communication
  • Wednesday, April 16th & Saturday, April 19th: Teamwork and Effective Communication are a Strong Pairing
  • Wednesday, June 18th & Saturday, June 21st: Teamwork & Conflict, Increase One and Decrease the Others
  • Saturday, August 16th & Wednesday, August 20th: Building Both the Team and Teamwork
  • Wednesday, October 16th & Saturday, October 19th: Integrity is Vital for Effective Teamwork and Communication
  • Wednesday, December 17th & Saturday, December 20th: Communicaiton is Critical for Problem Solving

REGISTRATION:  Collaboration of Licensed Nurses Website

 

Partner Events

 

2025 Westberg Symposium / Caring for the Human Spirit

DATE:  April 28 - 30th, 2025

LOCATION:  Online

DESCRIPTION:  Join us for an inspirational and transformative three-day conference designed to provide chaplains, nurses, and other spiritual care providers with the skills, best practices, and research to enhance your spiritual care practice and ministry. Discover the power of spiritual care in your own life and the lives of those you serve.

REGISTER: Here

Christian Global Health In Perspective Course

DATE:  Ongoing

LOCATION:  Online

DESCRIPTION:  This is an online course to help prepare you to engage in global health ministries. In this course, you'll find greater clarity about God's calling for your life, learn about global healthcare missions, how to prepare for missions, and how and where to connect with mission-sending ministries. 

MORE INFORMATION: Go to Christian Global Health In Perspective

Health Ministries Assocation Annual Conference

DATE:  October 22, 23, 29 & 30th 3 - 6:30PM ET

LOCATION:  Online

DESCRIPTION:  Finding Your True North: 

The conference is about discovering one’s “True North”—that internal compass that guides toward fulfillment and balance. Presenters will focus on the concept of whole-person health, which emphasizes not just caring for the body, but nurturing the mind and spirit as well.

MORE INFORMATION: Go to Health Ministries Association

 

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