FCNI Annual Conference
Faith Community Nurses International
Call for Presentation Proposals
Conference Title: Exploring Dimensions of Grief and Bereavement: The Ongoing Effects of the COVID Pandemic
Date: Saturday, September 23, 2023
Venue: Virtually on Zoom (online)
Conference Time: 10am to 3pm CT
Presentation Sessions: 50 minutes
Overview: The COVID Pandemic continues to leave in its wake loss, grief, and fears along with untold implications for the physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being of many people. This process of bereavement is central to the work of faith community nurses.
Audience: The Faith Community Nurses International Conference (FCNIC) is a learning opportunity for faith community nurses, parish nurses, nurses, and other interested professionals. Continuing Nursing Education (CNE) credit will be awarded upon successful completion by nurses.
Projected Objectives:
- 1. Explore loss, grief, and bereavement
- 2. Identify the impact of the COVID Pandemic and other community-based tragedies on the faith community and faith community nurse
- 3. Discuss strategies at the personal, communal, and organizational level that can be used to respond to loss, grief, and bereavement
Kathy Schoonover-Shoffner, PhD, MSN, National Director, Nurses Christian Fellowship USA, Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Christian Nursing will be delivering the Susan Mills Keynote presentation:
Presentation Proposals are being accepted:
Submission Window:
Opened on: Friday, April 13th, 2023 at midnight CT
Closes on: Monday, June 5th, 2023 at midnight CT
Presenters will be expected to register for the conference, but will receive a reduction in program registration.
Presentation Proposal Format Requirements: Available at: Presentation Proposal Requirements
FCNI Annual Conference
Presentation Proposal Format Requirements
Conference Title: Exploring Dimensions of Grief and Bereavement: The Ongoing Effects of the COVID Pandemic
Date: Saturday, September 23, 2023 held virtually on Zoom (online)
Presentation Sessions: 50 minutes
Presentation Title:
Presenter(s)/Credentials:
Abstract: (inclusive of problem, evidence-based practice, or research question, purpose, methods (as applicable), results (if any) and implications for faith community nurses. Limit of 500 words.
Learning Outcomes:
References: (minimum of 3 references in 7th edition APA format)
Description of the professional practice gap: (e.g., change in practice, problem in practice, opportunity for improvement)
Describe the Current State: (Currently happening)
Describe the Desired State: (Should be happening)
Identified Gap: (Difference between the Current and Desired States)
Submit as an attachment to FCNI email: contact@fcninternational.org with Presentation Proposal in Subject line.
The FCNI Annual Conference Presentation Proposal Format Requirements are in a printable format at: Presentation Proposal Requirements.docx
Last updated: 04/25/2023
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