Neonatal Nurses College of Aotearoa (NNCA) is a college of the NZNO. Its committee comprises 6 to 8 individuals who are elected from the membership, and work towards the NNCA objectives.

Objectives of the NNCA

• To promote the networking of neonatal nurses, nationally and internationally.
• To provide educational opportunities for neonatal nurses and to disseminate information regarding neonatal educational programmes.
• To support and encourage NZ neonatal nurses to contribute to the international body of neonatal knowledge.
• To raise public awareness of issues relating to the care of neonates.
• To ensure that the views of neonatal nurses are represented in relevant health policy issues.
• To disseminate information to neonatal nurses throughout NZ through regular newsletters and electronic media
• To develop / formalise standards and recommendations for neonatal nursing practice.