Soheil Najafi Mehri
RN, BScN, MSN, PhD — Research Committee Member, Toronto
Topic
Research leadership and evidence-informed practice in advancing nursing and healthcare delivery
Hosted ConferenceIn Person
The 2nd International Conference on Advancing Nursing & Healthcare
September 17–19, 2026Richmond Hill / Toronto, Canada
A global dialogue for nurses, clinicians, educators, researchers, and health leaders focused on the future of care delivery, professional practice, and healthcare innovation.
Date
Sep 17–19, 2026
Venue
Sheraton Parkway Toronto North
Format
In Person
Audience
Nursing & Healthcare
About
About the Conference
IANHC 2026 is positioned as a practical, internationally minded nursing and healthcare conference connecting frontline professionals with academic, administrative, and policy voices.
The program emphasizes interdisciplinary learning, evidence-based practice, research exchange, and stronger collaboration across hospitals, universities, community health settings, and professional associations.
Audience
Who Should Attend
IANHC 2026 brings together the full spectrum of nursing and healthcare professionals — from frontline clinicians to academic and policy leaders.
Registered Nurses
RNs and nurse practitioners across clinical specialties
Healthcare Professionals
Physicians, allied health, and clinical administrators
Researchers
Academic and clinical researchers presenting and reviewing evidence
Educators
Faculty, preceptors, and nursing school leaders
Students
Nursing and health sciences students at graduate level
Healthcare Leaders
Directors, executives, and policy stakeholders
Programme
Key Themes
International perspectives on advancing nursing practice and education
Sessions on leadership, workforce development, digital health, and patient-centred care
Opportunities for abstract submission, registration, and professional networking
Speakers
Featured Speakers
IANHC 2026 features nursing and healthcare leaders from clinical practice, research, and academia.
AhmadReza Baki
RN, BScN, MIN, ONS — Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto
Topic
Oncology nursing and specialized cancer care in acute hospital settings
Leila Hassani Khodajoo
RN, BScN, MBA — Unity Health Toronto, St. Joseph Healthcare Centre
Topic
Integrated care, clinical operations, and frontline nursing in a major academic network
Soheila Hafezi
BSc, MA, PhD — President, Richmond Hill College
Topic
Institutional leadership and academic stewardship for the nursing and healthcare conference
Marjan Kasirloo
RN, BScN, MBA, LSSGB — Dialysis Coordinator, Humber River Hospital; Ontario Renal Network
Topic
Renal program coordination, quality, and workforce practice in Ontario's renal network
Deadlines
Important Dates
Early Bird Registration Deadline
April 30, 2026
Abstract Submission Deadline
June 30, 2026
Regular Registration Deadline
August 15, 2026
Final Registration Deadline
September 1, 2026
Conference Dates
September 17–19, 2026
Venue
Sheraton Parkway Toronto North Hotel & Suites
600 Highway 7, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada
Conveniently located north of Toronto with easy access via Highway 7, the Sheraton Parkway offers dedicated conference facilities, on-site accommodations, and a hotel room block for IANHC 2026 attendees.
Hotel room block and group rates will be available for registered participants.
International Attendees
Visa Support
IANHC 2026 provides official documentation support for international participants applying for a Canadian visa to attend the conference:
- Official Invitation Letter
- Abstract Acceptance Letter (for accepted presenters)
- Registration Receipt confirming paid attendance
Visa support documents are available to registered participants only. Register first, then request your documentation through the conference portal.
Register to request visa supportSponsorship
Become a Sponsor
Reach nurses, clinicians, researchers, and healthcare decision-makers at IANHC 2026. Sponsorship packages are available for organizations in medical devices, pharmaceuticals, digital health, professional education, and healthcare services.
Tiers available: Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze, and Associate Partner. Custom packages on request.
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Join IANHC 2026
Be Part of the Global Nursing Conversation
September 17–19, 2026 — Sheraton Parkway Toronto North Hotel & Suites, Richmond Hill, Ontario