About us

The Iconic Meetings Group is delighted to welcome you to the World Conference on Nursing and Primary Healthcare (WCNPH-2026), taking place November 23–25, 2026, in Tokyo, Japan.

This international conference brings together nurses, healthcare professionals, researchers, educators, clinicians, policymakers, and industry experts to explore the latest advancements and innovations in nursing and primary healthcare.

The conference will feature keynote speeches, plenary sessions, oral and poster presentations, panel discussions, and interactive scientific sessions. It provides an excellent platform to present research, exchange knowledge, share clinical experiences, and establish international collaborations.

Key topics include nursing excellence, patient-centered care, primary healthcare, preventive medicine, community health, healthcare innovation, digital healthcare, chronic disease management, nursing education, maternal and child health, mental health, and emerging healthcare practices.

Participants will gain valuable insights into emerging healthcare trends, innovative approaches to patient care, and strategies for strengthening healthcare systems. The event also offers valuable networking opportunities with global experts and peers.

Join us in Tokyo, Japan, to share knowledge, build collaborations, and contribute to advancing nursing excellence, patient-centered care, primary healthcare, and global health outcomes.

Schedule

Important Dates

Mon, Nov 23, 2026
Registrations & Introduction
Tue, Nov 24, 2026
Plenary Session
Wed, Nov 25, 2026
Scientific Sessions

Paper Submission

Research Paper Submission Tracks

Community Health Nursing
Community health nursing in developing countries
Advancements in nursing education
Barriers to implementing patient-centered care

Call for Papers Description

Researchers, nurses, healthcare professionals, clinicians, educators, and students are invited to submit their original research, clinical studies, case reports, reviews, and innovative work related to nursing and primary healthcare. Selected submissions will be considered for oral or poster presentation at WCNPH-2026 in Tokyo, Japan.

Committee

Scientific Committee

Hugh P. McKenna

Ulster University, United Kingdom

Mark Hayter

Manchester Metropolitan University, UK

Dave Holmes

University of Ottawa, Canada

Tomoko Wakabayashi

St. Luke's International University, Japan

Rozzano Locsin

Tokushima University, Japan

Daniel J. Pesut

University of Minnesota, United states

Michiko Moriyama

Hiroshima University, Japan

Etsuko Tadaka

Hokkaido University, Japan

Tickets

Conference Fee Structure
StudentTill Sept 30
Attendee
$549$549
PACKAGE A (Registration+ 2 Nights Accommodation)
$1,119$1,119
PACKAGE B (Registration+ 3 Nights Accommodation)
$1,329$1,329
SPEAKER(IN PERSON)Till Sept 30
Attendee
$749$749
PACKAGE A (Registration+ 2 Nights Accommodation)
$1,119$1,119
PACKAGE B (Registration+ 3 Nights Accommodation)
$1,329$1,329
Virtual (Speaker/Delegate)Till Sept 30
Attendee
$399$399
PACKAGE A (Registration+ 2 Nights Accommodation)
$1,119$1,119
PACKAGE B (Registration+ 3 Nights Accommodation)
$1,329$1,329
Delegate/Listener (In-Person)
Attendee
$849$849
PACKAGE A (Registration+ 2 Nights Accommodation)
$1,119$1,119
PACKAGE B (Registration+ 3 Nights Accommodation)
$1,329$1,329

Speakers

Debra K Moser

University of Kentucky Lexington, USA

Michael G. Marmot

University College London, England

JoAnn E. Manson

Harvard University, USA

Makoto Hashizume

Kyushu University, Japan

Christopher J.L. Murray

Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, USA

Theodore J. Iwashyna

Johns Hopkins, USA

Peter Buerhaus

Montana State University, USA

David Bates

Harvard Medical School, USA