Distinguished GNLI Alumni raise nursing voice at World Cancer Congress

From left to right: Myrna Doumit, Sanchia Aranda, Lisa Kennedy Sheldan, Julia Downing, Stella Aguinaga Bialous, Patsy Yates and Agnes Anarado

Three distinguished alumni of the Global Nursing Leadership Institute (GNLITM) took part in the Union for International Cancer Control’s (UICC) World Cancer Congress, 18-20 October, in Geneva, Switzerland, bringing the much-needed nursing voice to the table.

Professor Patsy Yates, Immediate Past President of the International Society of Nurses in Cancer Care (ISNCC) and the new Co-Director of GNLI; Dr Myrna Doumit, Former President of the Order of Nurses of Lebanon; and Professor Julia Downing, Chief Executive, International Children’s Palliative Care Network, were interviewed by ICN on 20 October just before the nursing symposium on Building Cancer Nursing Leadership Capacity to Achieve World Cancer Declaration Targets which Professor Yates chaired.

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