Abstracts
The abstract submission portal will open on Wednesday 8th October 2025 and close on Monday 15th
December 2025.
Abstracts will be reviewed by January 15, 2025. All primary authors will be notified of the initial decision, indicating whether their
abstract has been accepted or requires further review. Final notifications regarding the allocation of oral or poster presentations will be
sent by March 31, 2026.
A call for late breaking abstracts may
occur in March 2026, dependent on the first round of abstract submissions and acceptance.
Take this opportunity to share ideas, inspire colleagues, and influence the future of neonatal care.
We invite abstract/s showcasing ‘your transforming neonatal care story’. This may feature a clinical
practice innovation, a quality improvement or research project, education initiatives, or a case study.
This global gathering of health care professionals and teams who provide perinatal support and care for infants in the hospital, community and home settings will explore how innovation, collaboration, and leadership can transform outcomes for neonates and their families.
Preliminary Conference Topic Areas
- Clinical case studies
- Clinical practice improvements
- Community of neonatal practice
- Discharge planning and community-based care
- Early intervention and long-term outcomes
- Education curriculum and career development
- Environmental health and sustainability in neonatal care
- Ethical considerations and redirection of care
- Family-centered and culturally safe care
- Global collaboration and partnerships
- Healthcare worker wellbeing and workforce development
- Health and social challenges in vulnerable families
- Lactation, nutrition and feeding
- Leadership and advocacy
- Multidisciplinary collaborations in care
- Neonatal nurse advanced practice initiatives
- Neurodevelopmental care practice initiatives
- Policy and system change
- Quality improvement and original research projects
- Technology and digital health