🎉 2025 Asian and Pacific Congress for Nurse Practitioners (APCNP): AI Empowering Health and Well-being From Hospital to Community — A Milestone MOU Among Seven Asia-Pacific Nations

This grand event gathered nearly 700 nurse practitioners and scholars from 17 countries, marking a significant growth in both participating nations and registered attendees. The expansion strongly reflects the deepening collaboration and momentum of advanced practice nursing across the Asia-Pacific region!

🎊 Congress Achievements

Participating Countries: 17 、 Participants: 696

💖 Opening Remarks

Heng-Hsin Tung, President, Taiwan Association of Nurse Practitioners

Chi-Hung Lin, President, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

💞 Distinguished Opening Guests

Hsiu-Yi Tseng, Secretary-General, Taiwan Union of Nurses Association

Fei-Peng Lee, President, Taiwan Hospital Association

💞 Evening Banquet Guests of Honor

Ching-yi Lin, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Taiwan

Chien-Chin Hsu, President, Taiwan Society of Emergency Medicine

Szu-Hsien Wu, President, Taiwan Society for Burn Injuries and Wound Healing

🌟 International MOU Signing Ceremony

Representatives from Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, and India jointly signed the International Cooperation Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), marking a historic milestone for cross-border professional alliance.

📍Panel Discussion｜APN Development of AI and Technology

Representatives from Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, India, and Hong Kong discussed the development of AI and technology in Advanced Practice Nursing (APN):

President Heng-Hsin Tung, Taiwan Association of Nurse Practitioners

Founding President Shiow-Luan Tsay, Taiwan Association of Nurse Practitioners

President Hitomi Fukunaga, Japan Society of Nurse Practitioners

Vice President Kazuya Honda, Japan Society of Nurse Practitioners

President Praneed Songwathana, Advanced Practice Nurse Association Thailand

President Su Jung Choi, Korean Association of Advanced Practice Nurses

Dr. Mohd. Said Nurumal, Malaysian Nurses Association

Chairperson Zhou Wentao, Advanced Practice Nurses Chapter, Singapore Nurses Association

National President Anniamma Kumar, Trained Nurses’ Association of India (TNAI)

Prof. Roy K. George, Trained Nurses’ Association of India (TNAI)

President Sylvia Fung, The Hong Kong Academy of Nursing & Midwifery

🤖 Keynote Sessions

The Future is NOW: Integrating Advanced Technology and Patient Care Paradigms into APN/NP Practice I  Dr. Todd F. Ambrosia, Mount Carmel College of Nursing, USA

Exploring the Link Between Advanced Practice Nursing and Artificial Intelligence  I  Kazuya Honda, Vice President, Japan Society of Nurse Practitioners

Clinical Outcomes of Acute Care Nurse Practitioners  I  Shiow-L. Tsay, Founding President, Taiwan Association of Nurse Practitioners

Robotic Nurse Assistant  I Barry Chiang, President, B Business Group & Digital Health, Foxconn Technology Group、Chi-Fan Lin, Director of User Experience Design, B Business Group, Digital Health Division, Foxconn Technology Group、Dr. Andrew Liu, Senior Manager of Solutions Architecture, NVIDIA

Transforming Healthcare with AI – Multi-Modal Robot Collaboration  I  Wesley Kuo, CEO, Ubitus Inc.

📍 Symposium Sessions (Sponsored)

TSH Biopharm｜Nurse Practitioners in Intelligent Care Systems: Advancing Teamwork and Lipid Management in ACS

Convatec｜Pressure Injury Prevention Strategies for High-Risk Patients

🏅 Poster Presentation Awards

Total Posters Selected: 613 (including 28 Excellent Posters)

Oral Presentations: 12

🏆 Award Winners

1️⃣ Sayamon Noosen (Thailand)｜“Blending Aesthetic Teaching and Digital Tools: An Innovative Model for Nursing Students' Learning Happiness and Well-Being”

2️⃣ Yin-Ling Hung (Taiwan)｜“Improving Nurses' Knowledge, Attitude, and Confidence in Delirium Management Using Spherical Video-Based Virtual Reality: A Mixed-Methods Feasibility Study”

3️⃣ Jia-Fang Syu (Taiwan)｜“Implementing AI-Assisted Tools to Improve Preoperative Medication Screening: A Nurse-Led Workflow Innovation”

💐 Special Thanks

Heartfelt gratitude to all international guests, nursing experts, the 7th Board and Committee Members of TANP, hospital delegates, healthcare professionals, and industry partners for their enthusiastic participation and contribution to this remarkable event.

🎉 Corporate and Institutional Sponsors

TSH Biopharm Corporation, Ltd.、PTT International (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.、Convatec Singapore Pte. Ltd.、DaShen Intelligence Co., Ltd.、Konton Medical Technology Co., Ltd.、Judian Information Co., Ltd.、Ubitus Inc.、Smith & Nephew Co., Ltd.、Aptissen SA、Pfizer Pharmaceuticals Taiwan Ltd.、Merck Ltd.、EBSCO Information Services、Bio-Regenerative Medicine Inc.、Mecare Medical Education、BioO Biotech Inc.、Liyuan Books Co., Ltd.、Mackay Memorial Hospital、Changhua Christian Hospital、National Taiwan University Hospital、E-Da Hospital、Taipei City Hospital、Tung’s Taichung MetroHarbor Hospital

and many others for their generous support!

✨ Future Outlook✨

The 2025 APCNP centered on the theme “Leveraging Generative AI in Advanced Practice Nursing to Optimize Health and Well-being.”

It united clinical experts and advanced practice nurses across the Asia-Pacific, showcasing innovative applications of AI in patient care, clinical decision-making, and education.

This congress not only embodied professional excellence and innovation in nursing but also infused new energy into the development of advanced practice nurses — ushering in a new era of smart and compassionate nursing.

💙Together, we continue to shape the future of advanced nursing practice in the era of AI. 💙

🚨 Event Highlights & Photo Gallery

View the AI face recognition photo collection 🔗https://live.accupai.com/live/54754413

🚨 Conference Website & E-Poster Gallery 🌐 https://2025apcnp.com/