FiND Network announces symposium on innovations and best practices in nursing on May 3, 2025

The Filipino Nursing Diaspora (FiND) Network proudly announces the 5th Filipino International Nursing Symposium, which will take place on May 3, 2025 at Western Sydney University’s Campbelltown Campus starting at 8:30 AM. Organized under the theme “Filipino Nurses’ Global Impact: Innovations and Best Practices,” this event aims to celebrate and advance the contributions of Filipino nurses on the global stage.

Dr. Maria Mares, the symposium’s leading convener, expresses her enthusiasm for this year’s gathering, stating, “Join us for the 5th Filipino International Nursing Symposium on May 3rd, 2025! We are thrilled to announce the 5th Filipino International Nursing Symposium, themed ‘Filipino Nurses’ Global Impact: Innovations and Best Practices.’ This event will be held at Western Sydney University’s Campbelltown Campus, starting at 8:30 AM. Celebrate the remarkable contributions of Filipino nurses worldwide by participating in this unique opportunity to connect, learn, and collaborate with nursing leaders, clinicians, academics, and students. Engage in insightful discussions, explore new innovations, and share your expertise to advance our mission of excellence in nursing.”

Filipino nurses have long been recognized for their dedication, expertise, and compassion within various healthcare environments. The symposium will highlight these achievements through keynote presentations, panel discussions, workshops, and networking opportunities. Attendees will explore topics such as technological advancements in healthcare, best practices for patient engagement, leadership strategies, and advocacy for the profession. By bringing together a wide range of professionals, the symposium seeks to drive new perspectives, celebrate innovative ideas, and strengthen a global network of nursing leaders, educators, and clinicians.

In addition to its focus on professional development, the symposium also serves as a platform for organizations wishing to sponsor the event. Dr. Mares states, “Sponsorship opportunities are available for organizations seeking to support the professional development of Filipino nurses and gain visibility within a global network. By sponsoring this event, you demonstrate a commitment to the nursing profession and help shape the future of healthcare.” Sponsors benefit from enhanced brand exposure, direct access to healthcare stakeholders, and the opportunity to foster international collaboration. Sponsorship contributions further the symposium’s mission by funding educational resources, conference materials, and future-oriented sessions to bolster nursing capacity.

The FiND Network, composed of dedicated Filipino nurse leaders worldwide, welcomes the support of healthcare organizations, educational institutions, and industry stakeholders aligned with its goals. The 5th Filipino International Nursing Symposium aspires to spark collective action and cultivate leadership to meet present and future healthcare demands by uniting around a shared commitment to nursing excellence. Doing so reinforces the importance of recognizing Filipino nurses’ pivotal role in shaping patient care and implementing evidence-based solutions.

Interested participants can register via the symposium’s Eventbrite page https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/5th-filipino-international-nursing-symposium-tickets-991541767117. More details, including program updates and additional resources, are accessible upon registration. Potential sponsors, collaborators, and those seeking more information are encouraged to contact the FiND Network or Dr. Maria Mares directly.

Organizers invite nursing professionals, students, and allies from across the globe to participate. By gathering under one roof, attendees will have the chance to share knowledge, best practices, and emerging concepts in nursing, all aimed at advancing patient outcomes and promoting a more robust healthcare system. The day promises meaningful exchanges, insightful learning experiences, and renewed appreciation for the crucial role that Filipino nurses play worldwide.

With the 5th Filipino International Nursing Symposium fast approaching, the FiND Network encourages all supporters of the nursing profession to mark their calendars for May 3, 2025. This event provides a rare opportunity to celebrate Filipino nurses’ achievements, explore bold new frontiers in healthcare, and empower nursing communities to excel on an international level. Please visit the event’s registration page or contact the convenor for further details on how to participate, sponsor, or otherwise contribute to this noteworthy gathering.