Annual Conference

Be Part of the Global Movement Transforming Health Equity

52nd Annual Transcultural Nursing Society Conference

📅 October 14–17, 2026
📍 San Antonio, Texas — Embassy Suites on the Riverwalk
🌍 Theme: Transcultural Nursing: Building Bridges for Global Health Equity

The Transcultural Nursing Society welcomes nurses, scholars, students, and global partners to San Antonio for an inspiring four‑day gathering dedicated to advancing culturally congruent care and global health equity. Set along the iconic Riverwalk, this year’s conference brings together a vibrant international community committed to transforming health outcomes through cultural understanding, compassion, and evidence‑based practice.

Attendees will explore innovative research, transcultural nursing models, and real‑world strategies that strengthen culturally responsive care across clinical, academic, and community settings. Whether you are shaping practice, teaching future nurses, conducting research, or leading systems-level change, this conference is designed to elevate your impact.

🎓 Learning Outcomes

By the end of the conference, participants will be able to:

• Analyze global healthcare challenges through the perspectives of culturally diverse nurses and populations.
• Apply transcultural nursing theories and evidence-based models to enhance culturally congruent care.
• Incorporate a transcultural lens in education, research, leadership, and multidisciplinary practice.
• Evaluate ethical frameworks guiding equitable and culturally responsive healthcare.

✍️ Call for Abstracts — Now Open

Share your research, innovations, and transcultural insights with an international audience.
The Call for Abstracts opened in November 2025 and will accept submissions through May 15, 2026.

Submit your abstract and explore full conference details at:
https://www.tcns.org/annualconference/