2023 call for abstracts

The Abstract Portal has closed. 

Abstract Submission Process

• Please ensure you complete the mandatory questions as part of the submission process 

1. Have you presented at a National or International conference previously. Either Oral or Poster and either virtually or in person
2. Are you working towards a postgraduate degree or within three (3) years of completing a postgraduate degree

• Please ensure your have downloaded and read the Presentation guidelines/ abstract template document
  
  
• Please follow the instructions for (i) selecting the most appropriate abstract template for your work, and (ii) naming the file for uploading the word document 

Abstracts accepted for:

• Case studies
• Clinical practice or QI activities
• Quantitative research (e.g., clinical & bench research; systematic reviews)
• Qualitative research (e.g., interviews, scoping reviews, literature reviews)

Conference Streams include

• Clinical practice initiatives
• Education
• Leadership
• Nutrition & Feeding
• Neonatal skin
• Neonatal Nurse Practitioner 
• Neurodevelopmental care
• Research

Need assistance? Contact our conference organiser: Abercrombie Management
email: acnn@abercrombiemanagement.com.au or call: 02 4905 0632

In summary - abstracts MUST comprise the following elements:

1. Title: 15 words or less. NOT in all capitals - capitalised as appropriate 

2. Authors: Authors' names should be supplied in the family name - first name initial format. Not All Capitals. Please underline the presenting author.

3. Affiliation: Institutional affiliations should be indicated with superscript numbers following the authors initial. All affiliations should contain institution, city and State.

           Example: New, K^1,2 & Ng, L²

           ¹ Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital, Brisbane; ²The University of Queensland, Brisbane

       4. Abstract text:

• Must be written in English. Please check for spelling and grammar errors.
• An official abstract template must be used. 
• The body of the abstract must not exceed 250 words.
• Use of printing enhancements such as different fonts, underlining, italics (except for foreign words or               scientific names where necessary) are not to be used. 
• Pictures/diagrams/figures: Abstracts cannot include pictures/diagrams/figures.

If you need assistance with writing or submitting your abstract please the professionalofficer@acnn.org.au

^{Updated 24 March 2023}