CICIAMS XIX World Congress – Dublin, Ireland

September 23-26, 2014

U.S. delegation: Dr. Marie Hilliard, Kathy Kirkpatrick, Alma Abuelouf, Marylee Meehan & Lorette Tierman

CICIAMS XIX World Congress on Protecting Family Life: The Roles and Responsibilities of Nurse and Midwives was held September 23-26, 2014, hosted by the Catholic Nurses Guild of Ireland at All Hallows College, Drumcondra, Dublin 9. [Read conference presentations]

The conference began with an opening Mass and welcome reception on Tuesday evening. The next three days of the congress addressed the following subthemes:

Wednesday, 24 September:  Family Life: International and Regional Perspectives
Thursday, 25 September: Ethical Perspectives
Friday, 26 September: The Healthy Family

Alma Abuelouf, BSN, RN, FCN, Immediate Past President NACN-USA
Families as Carers of the Elders in Pan America

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Alma Abuelouf, BSN, RN, FCN, Immediate Past President , NACN-USA (2012-2014)

Dr. Marie Hilliard, RN, PhD, JCL, NE Regional Representative
Protecting Family Life in Pan America

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Dr. Marie Hiliard, RN, PhD, JCL, NE Regional Representative, NACN-USA – Old Glory

Keynote: Fr. Thomas Nairn, OFM, Acting Ecclesiastical Assistant, CICIAMS, St. Louis, MO
The Nurse as Promoter of the Family: Challenges and Opportunities

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