Professor Elly Nurachmah, DNSc, RN
from President of Indonesian Nurse Education Centers (AINEC)

Welcome Greeting,

Nursing is become an important sector in health service system in every country. This is because nursing also has an essential role to play specifically in creating ASEAN COMMUNITY in 2015. For that specific reason, all nurses in the region should work hand in hand creating interdisciplinary collaboration with other health sector.

The international conference held by  Praboromarajchanok Institute for Health Workforce Development (PIHWD), Ministry of Public Health, Thailand, is one way to shape a well organized collaboration among nurses and other health. Professionals. It will be meaningful to share experience in education, health service, and also to disseminate the findings of new evidence not only in nursing but also in other health aspects include environment that nurses always concern. Above all, the conference will be a good media to widen our perspectives and networking.

The Association of Indonesian Nurses Education Center as a co-host is very proud with this activity. As its President, I warmly welcome all participants to attend the conference. Your active participation will be very fruitfull for others to learn. Please enjoy all speech and papers that will be presented in the conference, with the expectation that you will bring all home in order to make a change in your working environment.

Have a nice and warm conference, and enjoy your stay in Chiang Mai.

Prof. Elly Nurachmah, DNSc, RN
President- AINEC, Indonesia