Transcultural Nursing Society

Transcultural Nursing Society Join TCNS to help further this important mission! Our membership consists of healthcare professionals with varying degrees of experience and education.

The mission of TCNS is to enhance the quality of culturally congruent, competent, and equitable care that results in improved health and well being for people worldwide. The society is a professional nursing organization of nurses and healthcare professional dedicated to research, education and practice in the field of transcultural nursing. Everyone is welcome join and learn more, or share their expertise with others in the field.

Join us for the 52nd Annual Transcultural Nursing Society Conference, taking place October 14–17, 2026, in San Antonio, ...
07/15/2026

Join us for the 52nd Annual Transcultural Nursing Society Conference, taking place October 14–17, 2026, in San Antonio, Texas!
This year’s theme — Transcultural Nursing: Building Bridges for Global Health Equity — brings together nurses, scholars, students, and global partners committed to advancing culturally congruent care.
Attendees will engage with leading experts, explore innovative research, and connect with colleagues from around the world who are shaping the future of transcultural nursing. Whether you are new to TCNS or a long‑time member, this conference offers meaningful learning, collaboration, and inspiration.
✨ Strengthen your transcultural practice
✨ Share your work and learn from global leaders
✨ Build connections that elevate your impact
Registration is now open!
Visit: www.tcns.org/annualconference

Today we celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day and honor the histories, cultures, and contributions of First Nations...
06/21/2026

Today we celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day and honor the histories, cultures, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples. Transcultural nursing calls us to listen deeply, respect traditional knowledge, and support Indigenous‑led approaches to health and healing. TCNS stands in solidarity with Indigenous communities and the ongoing work toward equity, sovereignty, and cultural preservation.

On World Refugee Day, we recognize the strength, courage, and contributions of refugees around the world.Transcultural n...
06/20/2026

On World Refugee Day, we recognize the strength, courage, and contributions of refugees around the world.
Transcultural nurses play a vital role in supporting displaced individuals and families through culturally informed, trauma‑informed, and compassionate care. TCNS stands with refugees and the global community working to ensure safety, dignity, and human rights for all.

Today we honor Juneteenth — a celebration of freedom, resilience, and the ongoing pursuit of equity for African American...
06/19/2026

Today we honor Juneteenth — a celebration of freedom, resilience, and the ongoing pursuit of equity for African American communities. As transcultural nurses, we recognize the profound impact of historical injustice on health, well‑being, and access to care. TCNS reaffirms our commitment to culturally congruent practice, anti‑racism, and the creation of systems where every person can thrive.
Honoring the past. Advancing equity. Committing to justice.

On the International Day for Countering Hate Speech, TCNS reaffirms our commitment to dignity, respect, and culturally h...
06/18/2026

On the International Day for Countering Hate Speech, TCNS reaffirms our commitment to dignity, respect, and culturally humble communication. Hate speech harms individuals, communities, and health outcomes. As transcultural nurses, we advocate for dialogue that uplifts, protects, and honors every person’s humanity. Together, we can build environments rooted in compassion and equity.

Today we celebrate Neurodiversity Pride Day — recognizing the strengths, creativity, and perspectives of neurodivergent ...
06/16/2026

Today we celebrate Neurodiversity Pride Day — recognizing the strengths, creativity, and perspectives of neurodivergent individuals. Transcultural nursing embraces neurodiversity as an essential part of human variation and promotes care that is respectful, accessible, and inclusive. TCNS stands with neurodivergent nurses, students, patients, and families in advocating for environments where everyone can thrive.

We are proud to highlight the new TCNS CSW70 Delegate Paper:  Closing the Justice Gap in Maternal Health.  This importan...
06/14/2026

We are proud to highlight the new TCNS CSW70 Delegate Paper: Closing the Justice Gap in Maternal Health.
This important publication examines global inequities in maternal health and calls for justice‑centered, culturally informed approaches to care. The authors highlight structural barriers, disparities, and actionable pathways toward improving maternal outcomes worldwide.
📄 Read the OnlineFirst publication: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/10436596261457265

Pride Month is a time to honor the resilience, joy, and contributions of LGBTQIA+ individuals around the world. At the T...
06/14/2026

Pride Month is a time to honor the resilience, joy, and contributions of LGBTQIA+ individuals around the world. At the Transcultural Nursing Society, we reaffirm our commitment to creating inclusive, culturally humble environments where every person is seen, respected, and valued.
As nurses, leaders, educators, and advocates, we recognize that culturally congruent care includes affirming gender identity, sexual orientation, and the lived experiences of LGBTQIA+ communities. This month and every month, we stand with our members, colleagues, patients, and families who continue to advance equity and human dignity.
🌈 We celebrate. We learn. We advocate. We care.

As the June 1 deadline approaches, we encourage our Transcultural Nursing Society community to submit abstracts that hig...
05/28/2026

As the June 1 deadline approaches, we encourage our Transcultural Nursing Society community to submit abstracts that highlight culturally informed care, health equity, and global nursing perspectives. Your contributions help advance the mission of transcultural nursing and strengthen care across borders. 📣 Submit by June 1, 2026 ➡️ tcns.org/callforabstracts

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