Nursing and Midwifery
Leadership and potential
lessons learned by the
Global Network of WHO
Collaborating Centres for
Nursing and Midwifery
Development
University of Surrey - July 9th , 2012
Isabel Amélia C. Mendes
Director of the WHOCC – EERP-USP
Secretary-General of Global Network of WHO
Collaborating Centres for Nursing and Midwifery
Network: N&M Visibility
Strengthening of Nurses and Midwives
State of São Paulo
Ribeirão Preto
Founded in 1988
independent, international, non-profit
and voluntary organization
To maximize the contribution of nursing and
midwifery in order to advance states, member
Centres, NGOs, and others interested in
promoting the health of populations.
The Network will carry out advocacy and
evidence based policy activities within the
framework of WHA and regional resolutions
and the WHO Programs of Work.
Health for All Through Nursing and Midwifery
Excellence
Secretary General and Executive Committee
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WHO AFRO
WHO SEARO
WHO EMRO
WHO AMRO
WHO EURO
WHO WPRO
WHO Collaborating Centre in Gerontological Nursing Education - Division of
Nursing, School of Education New York University
Country: USA
WHO Collaborating Centre for Advanced Practice Nursing - School of Nursing
Columbia University
Country: USA
WHO Collaborating Centre for International Nursing - School of Nursing
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Country: USA
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WHO Collaborating Centre For International Nursing Development In Primary
Health Care, University of Illinois at Chicago
Country: USA
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WHO Collaborating Centre for Nursing and Midwifery Leadership - School of
Nursing University of Pennsylvania
Country: USA
WHO Collaborating Centre for Nursing Human Resources Development and
Patient Safety – School of Nursing and Health Studies University of Miami
Country: USA
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AMRO – Region of
the Americas
WHO Collaborating Centre for Nursing Information, Knowledge Management
and Sharing –Johns Hopkins University, School of Nursing
Country: USA
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WHO Collaborating Centre for Research & Clinical Training in Home Care
Nursing – Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing Case Western Reserve
University
Country: USA
WHO Collaborating Centre for Research & Clinical Training in Nursing –
School of Nursing University of California
Country: USA
WHO Collaborating Centre for Research and Clinical Training in Health
Promotion Nursing - Office of International Affairs University of Michigan
Country: USA
WHO Collaborating Centre for Nursing and Mental Health - Faculty of Nursing
- University of Alberta
Country: Canada
WHO Collaborating Centre in Primary Care Nursing and Health Human
Resources School of Nursing - Faculty of Health Sciences Mc Master University
Country: Canada
WHO Collaborating Centre for the Development of Professional Nursing –
Escuela Nacional de Enfermeria y Obstetricia Universidad Nacional Autônoma
de México
Country: Mexico
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WHO Collaborating Centre for the Development of Innovative Methodologies
in the Teaching-Learning in PHC - Associacion Colombiana de Facultades y
Escuelas de Enfermeria
Country: Colombia
WHO Collaborating Centre for Nursing and Midwifery Development in the
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Caribbean - University of the West Indies School of Nursing
Country: Jamaica
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WHO Collaborating Centre for Development of Midwifery - School of Midwifery
- University of Chile
Country: Chile
AMRO – Region of
the Americas
WHO Collaborating Centre for Development of Midwifery Services and
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Education - Nurse-Midwifery Education Program Graduate School of Public
Health University of Puerto Rico
Country: Puerto Rico
WHO Collaborating Centre for Nursing Research Development - University of
São Paulo at Ribeirão Preto College of Nursing
Country: Brazil
AFRO – African Region
WHO Collaborating Centre for Educating Nurses and Midwives in
Community Problem-solving - School of Nursing University of
Natal
Country: South Africa
WHO Collaborating Centre for Postgraduate Distance Education
and Research in Nursing and Midwifery Development - Department
of Advanced Nursing Sciences University of South Africa
Country: South Africa
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WHO Collaborating Centre for Nursing and Midwifery
Development - Department of Nursing Education - University of
Botswana
Country: Botswana
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EURO – European Region
WhO Collaborating Centre for Midwifery - Royal College of Midwives
Country: United Kingdom
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WHO Collaborating Centre for Nursing - DBfK – German Nursing Association
Country: Germany
WHO Collaborating Centre for Nursing - Nursing Research Institute
Country: Finland
WHO Collaborating Centre for Nursing and Midwifery Education, Research
and Practice
Country: Scotland
WHO Collaborating Centre for Primary Health Care Nursing - Nursing Health
Centre Health Centre Dr Adolfa Drolca Maribor
Country: Slovenia
EMRO
WHO Collaborating Centre for Nursing
Development - College of Health Sciences, Ministry
of Health
Country: Bahrain
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WHO Collaborating Centre for Nursing
Development - Faculty of Nursing Jordan
University of Science and Technology
Country: Jordan
SEARO
WHO Collaborating Centre for Nursing and Midwifery
Development - Department of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine
Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University
Country: Thailand
WHO Collaborating Centre for Nursing and Midwifery
Development
Country: Thailand
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WHO Collaborating Centre for Nursing and Midwifery
Development - College of Nursing Christian Medical College and
Hospital
Country: India
WHO Collaborating Centre for Nursing and Midwifery
Development - Faculty of Nursing Chiang Mai University
Country: Thailand
WHO Collaborating Centre for Nursing and Midwifery
Development - National Institute of Nursing, College of Nursing
Country: India
WHO Collaborating Centre for Nursing and Midwifery
Development - University of Nursing
Country: Myanmar
WPRO
WHO Collaborating Centre for Nursing Development in Primary Health
Care - Department of Nursing St. Luke’s College of Nursing
Country: Japan
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WHO Collaborating Centre for Nursing in Disasters and Health
Emergency - University of Hyogo Research Institute of Nursing Care for
People and Community
Country: Japan
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WHO Collaborating Center for Nursing and Midwifery Education and
Research Capacity-Building - School of Nursing, Midwifery and Nutrition Faculty of Medicine, Health and Molecular Sciences
Country: Australia
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WHO Collaborating Centre for Nursing, Midwifery and Health
Development - Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery & Health - University of
Technology, Sydney (UTS)
Country: Australia
WHO Collaborating Centre for Community Health Services - School of
Nursing - Faculty of Health Sciences The Hong Kong Polytechnic
University
Country: Hong Kong
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WHO Collaborating Centre for Leadership in Nursing Development College of Nursing University of the Philippines Manila
Country: Philippines
WHO Collaborating Centre for Nursing Policy-Making and Quality
Management - School of Nursing Peking Union Medical College
Country: China
WHO Collaborating Centre for Occupational Health - Catholic Industrial
Medical Centre Catholic University
Country: Korea
WHO Collaborating Centre for Research and Training for Nursing
Development in Primary - Yonsei University College of Nursing
Country: Korea
Human Resources
Training and Development
in Nursing and Midwifery
Nursing and Midwifery
research in key areas
Directory of Nursing and
Midwifery Education
Institutions
Nursing and Midwifery Links
9th Conference of the Global
Network of WHO Collaborating
Centres for Nursing and
Midwifery Development
Global Network experts and
WHO
Political role of the
Collaborating Centres and the
Global Network in the
strengthening of Nursing and
Midwifery Leaderships
Nursing and Midwifery’s force
interaction with peers,
regulatory entities and
scientific societies in different
professional areas
Challenges to put network
activities in practice
iamendes@usp.br