Call for Committee Nominations
There is currently one vacancy on the NNCA committee and nominations are welcome from members who would like to join us.
If there is more than one nomination for the position, an election will take place at the AGM.
Nominations close Monday 27 April 2026.
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See important 2026 dates
Neonatal Nurses College of Aotearoa (NNCA) is a college of the NZNO. Its committee comprises 6-8 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.
Important dates in 2026
- 12-13 March - NNCA Committee Meeting
- 5 May - NNCA Committee Meeting
- 6 May - Nursing managers, educators, nurse practitioners and ANZNN data managers
- 7-8 May - NNCA Symposium-Te Haerenga: The Journey
- 13 August - NNCA Committee Meeting
- 19-20 November - NNCA Committee Meeting