South Pacific Chief Nursing and Midwifery Officers Alliance (SPCNMOA)
The SPCNMOA is an alliance that is engaged in various ongoing activities that strengthen nursing and midwifery provision as well as partnerships throughout the South Pacific region.
VISION
Effective partnerships and coordinated approaches for strengthening nursing and midwifery to improve Pacific health in an equitable and sustainable manner.
MISSION
Strengthening nursing and midwifery capacity as a key priority for Pacific health systems development, through country ownership and leadership.
Read more about WHO WE ARE.
Participating Countries
The SPCNMOA has participation from the following countries: Australia, Cook Islands, Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, New Zealand, Niue, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tokelau, Tuvalu, Vanuatu and those represented by the Amercian Pacific Islands Nursing Council.
News & Publications
Achieving Universal Health Care in the Pacific: The need for nursing and midwifery leaderships
22nd December, 2021
The Lancet Regional Health- Western Pacific Article
SPCNMOA Scoping Study: Nursing and Midwifery in the Pacific Islands
27th May, 2021
WHOCC UTS News Article
SPCNMOA Meeting November, 2020
13th November, 2020
WHOCC UTS News Article
ICN releases Core Competencies in Disaster Nursing report
20th November, 2019
Geneva, Switzerland
Notification Article (ICN)
Core Competencies in Disaster Nursing Report (ICN)
Recent SPCNMOA MEETING BRIEF 2018
15th - 18th October
Rarotonga, Cook Islands
WHO CC UTS Article
WHO Elects new Chief Nurse
Elizabeth Iro of the Cook Islands has been appointed Chief Nurse
WHO CC UTS Article
SPCNMOA members of regional Directors of Clinical Services (DCS) Meeting
This meeting precedes the Pacific Heads of Health (PHoH) Meeting held in Fiji, April, 2018.
RMC DCS Meetings Draft
APEC's 8th High Level Meeting
Location: Papua New Guinea
Post-conference Brief
SPCNMOA Biennial Meeting
Week of 31st of October 2016
Meeting Brief 2016
Members Only Information
Logon to access your member only information
UTS WHO CC Supports Health System Strengthening in the Pacific, November 2016
News and Events for SPCNMOA