Upsilon Eta Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing

Dear friends of Upsilon Eta Chapter,
Good day to you.

You are invited to participate in a conference that the Upsilon Eta Chapter is part of the organizing team. Please receive updated information as follow:

📢 CALL FOR ABSTRACT – DEADLINE EXTENDED

The 10th Biennial International Nursing Conference (BINC 2026), in conjunction with the Sigma Asia Regional Conference, is pleased to announce that the abstract submission deadline has been extended to 15 August 2026.

📅 New Deadline: 15 August 2026

🗓️ Conference Dates: 27–29 October 2026
📍 Universitas Indonesia, Depok, Indonesia

✨ Selected abstracts will have the opportunity to be published in Scopus-indexed proceedings/journals.

Submit your abstract and be part of an international forum shaping the future of healthcare through Compassion, Collaboration, and Technology.

🔗 More information: https://binc.nursing.ui.ac.id/registration/

(On a side note, please be informed that membership for Upsilon Eta Chapter may be extended by clicking "renew" at https://www.sigmanursing.org/ )

Registration – The 10th BINC Submitted fee and payment through the following account:Bank name : Bank Negara Indonesia (BNI) Account name : UI – FIK – NON BP Virtual Account : 8-991-0012-717-01018SWIFT CODE : FIK-V-BINC

💜 Happy Nurses Day 2026! 💜
Today, the Upsilon Eta Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing proudly celebrates and honours all nurses across Singapore for your unwavering compassion, resilience, professionalism, and dedication to caring for our communities.

Thank you for the difference you make every day—through your kindness, leadership, lifelong learning, and commitment to excellence. Your contributions continue to strengthen healthcare and inspire the next generation of nurses.

Together, let us continue to advance world health and celebrate nursing excellence.
To every nurse in Singapore—Happy Nurses Day! 💙
You inspire. You lead. You make a difference—every day.

Lilian Yew Wentao @

🌟 Highlights from the 1st Joint SNA Advanced Practice Nurses (APN) Chapter – Upsilon Eta Chapter, STTI Seminar 2026 🌟

On 27 June 2026, the Singapore Nurses Association - SNA Advanced Practice Nurses Chapter and Upsilon Eta Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing (STTI), co-organised the 1st Joint Seminar on Nursing Leadership, Technology & Policy at the Sky Garden, Level 19, Raffles Specialist Centre. The event brought together nursing leaders, APNs, educators, researchers, and healthcare professionals for an inspiring afternoon of learning, networking, and future-focused conversations.

The seminar was warmly hosted by Ms. Lilian Yew, Vice-President of Upsilon Eta Chapter, who served as the emcee for the event. Through her engaging introductions and facilitation, she welcomed participants, introduced the distinguished speakers, and set the stage for meaningful discussions on leadership, innovation, and policy in nursing.

After Prof Zhou Wentao 's welcome speech, we were privileged to hear from 2 renowned speakers:
🔹 Dr Michael Joseph Dino , PhD, RN, FAAN, FFNMRCSI, ANEF, CPAHA, CGNC on Hybrid Artificial Intelligence and its transformative role in healthcare.
🔹 Dr Michelle Gunn, on "Nurses at the Policy Table: Why Nursing Leadership Shapes National Health Outcomes," highlighting the importance of nursing influence in policy & decision-making.
🔹 A thought-provoking panel discussion moderated by Dr Juriyah Yatim , explored the question: “What Does Good Care Mean in the Future?” The discussion challenged the panelists to rethink care delivery amid rapid advances in technology & changing patient expectations.
🔹 The seminar concluded with Mr. Satyaprakash TIWARI of BUZUD, who shared innovative approaches to Caring Smarter – Rethinking Tech-Enabled Ageing Well at Home, encouraging participants to reimagine how technology can support healthy ageing within the community.

Event Highlights
✅ 169 (57 In-person participants & 112 participants attended virtually via Zoom).
✅ Insights shared on nursing leadership, artificial intelligence, policy influence, workforce transformation, and future healthcare models.
✅ Vibrant networking opportunities that strengthened professional connections across healthcare sectors.

As healthcare continues to evolve, this seminar reaffirmed our commitment to shaping a future where innovation, leadership, & compassionate care go hand in hand. We thank our speakers, panelists, partners, organizers, & participants for making this inaugural collaboration a success. Together, we continue to advance nursing excellence & transform the future of healthcare.
Jeffrey Woo Sigma Nursing

CALL FOR ABSTRACT | BINC 2026 – SARC 2026

The 10th Biennial International Nursing Conference (BINC) in conjunction with Sigma ASIA Regional Conference (SARC) invites scholars, researchers, clinicians, educators, and nursing leaders to contribute their scientific work in shaping the future of healthcare through compassion, collaboration, and technology.

This international conference will highlight contemporary issues in nursing and healthcare, including person-centred care in diverse cultural contexts, digital innovation and AI in nursing, sustainable nursing workforce development, cultural wisdom in evidence-based practice, and collaborative leadership for health equity and planetary health in Asia.

Selected abstracts will have the opportunity to be published in a Scopus-indexed journal.

📍 Universitas Indonesia, Depok, Indonesia
📅 27–29 October 2026
📝 Abstract Submission Period: 25 May – 31 July 2026
📢 Acceptance Notification: 30 August 2026

This conference is coordinated by the Division of Research, Publication, and Community Engagement (RPP), Faculty of Nursing Universitas Indonesia. For further information regarding submission procedures and conference flow, participants may contact the organizing committee through the official conference channels.

Submit your abstract and be part of a global academic dialogue advancing nursing science, practice, education, and leadership.

🔗 Visit: https://binc.nursing.ui.ac.id/

The 10th BINC – The 10th Biennial International Nursing Conference Faculty of Nursing Universitas Indonesia proudly invite all nursing scholars, students, researchers, and lecturers to participate in the 10th Biennial International Nursing Conference (10th BINC) October 27th-29th 2026.

🌟 Join Us: Nursing Leadership, Technology & Policy 🌟

The Upsilon Eta Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing (STTI), in collaboration with the Singapore Nurses Association - SNA (SNA) Advanced Practice Nurses Chapter, is pleased to present our 1st Joint Seminar—bringing together nursing leaders, clinicians, and healthcare stakeholders to explore the future of nursing.

📅 Saturday, 27 June 2026
⏰ 1:30 PM – 5:30 PM
📍 Sky Garden, Level 19, Raffles Specialist Centre
✨ Why you should attend:
🔹 Gain insights into Hybrid Artificial Intelligence in healthcare
🔹 Explore how nursing leadership influences national health policy and outcomes
🔹 Participate in a thought-provoking panel discussion on the future of care
🔹 Engage in networking with local and international leaders

🎤 Featuring distinguished speakers:
Prof Michael Joseph S Dino – Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Central Florida
Dr Michelle Gunn – Head, Nursing Practice & Regulations, International Council of Nurses
✅ CPE points awarded
🎟️ Complimentary seats (limited to 80 participants)
📅 Register by 20 June 2026 (or earlier if seats are filled)
🔗 Register now via the link or scan the QR code in the event flyer.
https://forms.office.com/r/TiAi29t0Mz

📧 Enquiries:
[email protected] | [email protected]
Seats are first-come, first-served—secure your place early!
Let’s come together to shape the future of nursing leadership, technology, and policy.
Sigma Asia Sigma Nursing Wentao Jeffrey Woo

✨Save the Date & Get Ready!
The Sigma Asia Regional Conference 2026 (SARC2026) is coming to Jakarta, Indonesia, hosted by the Alpha Beta Lambda at-Large Chapter, Sigma Nursing 🎉🇮🇩

📌Date: 27-28 October 2026
📌Venue: Universitas Indonesia, Depok Campus 🇮🇩
📌Call for Abstracts opens: mid-May 2026

SARC2026 will be followed by the Biennial International Nursing Conference on 29 October 2026 (BINC), in the same venue, organised by Universitas Indonesia (UI). Please consider joining this 2+1-day event (SARC2026 + BINC2026) from 27 to 29 October 2026.

Let's join the SARC2026 and bring together nursing leaders, researchers, and professionals from across the region. 🌏✨

📢 Call for Abstracts opens mid-May 2026 — mark your calendar first ✍️✍️✍️and don’t miss out!