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In a significant address at the G20 Global Food Regulators Summit 2023, Indian Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Manshukh Mandaviya, called for the establishment of an assembly dedicated to food matters, akin to the esteemed World Health Assembly. The summit, which brought together global food regulators and policymakers to address pressing food safety […]

ICN Press Release: As per the ICN press release on 5th July, Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau made a surprise visit to the ICN Congress in Montreal, Canada, praising nurses for their unique skills, their courage and their service in difficult times. Mr Trudeau thanked nurses and said ICN’s role in representing the world’s 28 million […]

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced the launch of a groundbreaking Long-Term Workforce Plan for the National Health Service (NHS), aiming to address the challenges faced by the healthcare system and secure its future. During a press conference, the Prime Minister emphasized the importance of adequately staffing the NHS and highlighted the need for […]

The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has introduced the ‘Nebras’ initiative, a pioneering program aimed at empowering nursing and midwifery professionals and fostering their engagement in scientific research aligned with national health priorities. In collaboration with Pfizer, this initiative represents a significant step forward in the national strategy for nursing and midwifery from 2022 […]

November 08, 2024 – In a major development for India’s healthcare sector, the Indian Nursing Council (INC) has officially launched the Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP) program on a pilot basis. This initiative, in collaboration with the University of Houston, introduces the highest academic qualification in nursing to the Indian education system, marking a crucial step […]

The Indian Nursing Council has taken a significant stride towards the advancement of nursing education and practice by introducing a new Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program. This program specifically targets graduates of MSC Nursing and Nurse Practitioner Critical Care (NPCC) programs, equipping them with the skills and knowledge necessary for elevated clinical practice and […]

India’s nursing industry is on a transformative journey towards international standards of excellence. The recent introduction of the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) pilot program by the Indian Nursing Council has garnered praise and excitement. This article explores the significance of the DNP program, its potential impact on nursing practice, and India’s progress toward aligning […]

The healthcare landscape in India is on the brink of a transformative shift with the rapid integration of nurse practitioners (NPs) into the healthcare workforce. With the initiatives led by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare and the Indian Nursing Council, every government hospital in the country is poised to have a nurse practitioner […]

A monumental celebration is on the horizon as India marks its 76th year of Independence. In a heartfelt gesture, the Indian government has extended a special invitation to the nation’s unsung heroes – nurses – to join in the festivities at the iconic Red Fort in New Delhi. This momentous event not only commemorates India’s […]

Montreal, Canada – The International Council of Nurses (ICN) has unveiled a comprehensive historical account of its organization in a newly published book titled “The Global Voice of Nursing: A History of the International Council of Nurses from 1899 to 2022.” Authored by Lindsey Williamson, ICN’s Senior Communications Advisor, the book traces the evolution of […]

In a grand ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan yesterday, the President, Smt Droupadi Murmu, bestowed the prestigious National Florence Nightingale Awards upon nursing professionals for the years 2022 and 2023. The event, organized by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, served as a tribute to the exceptional contributions made by these […]

Chennai, June 16, 2023: The Kalaignar Centenary Super Specialty Hospital in Chennai witnessed a momentous occasion as four nurses joined Chief Minister M K Stalin to inaugurate the esteemed healthcare institution. Although President Droupadi Murmu had regrettably canceled her attendance, the ceremony highlighted the unwavering dedication of nurses and the resolve to deliver exceptional healthcare […]

Lupin Digital Health, India’s pioneering evidence-based cardiology digital therapeutics (DTx) platform, has joined hands with the esteemed American College of Cardiology (ACC) in an unprecedented collaboration aimed at transforming in-home cardiovascular care in India. The partnership seeks to accelerate the application and adoption of Digital Therapeutics (DTx) in Cardiology, addressing the pressing challenge of cardiovascular […]

The Unified Health Interface (UHI) has emerged as a game-changer in India’s healthcare industry. With its goal of digitizing healthcare records and enabling interoperability, UHI is a significant component of the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) and the National Digital Health Mission (NDHM). In this article, we analyze the impact of UHI on the healthcare […]