Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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37th International Nursing Research Congress
16-18 July 2026 | Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Your opportunity to connect and share research

Network with and learn from a diverse representation of nurses conducting research on topics that touch every part of nursing and healthcare: technology, practice, well-being, and community health, to name a few.

Congress brings together a dynamic and vibrant community of students, faculty, clinicians, and leaders who will inspire and motivate you no matter where you are in your nursing journey.

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS

Submit an abstract for Sigma's 37th International Nursing Research Congress.

Submission Deadline: 14 November 2025

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Destination Toronto

Congress will take place at the Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel in 2026.

Get ready to experience Toronto.

Toronto welcomes you to a city where culture, cuisine, and creativity come alive, bringing together world-class museums, theatres, music, and diverse neighbourhoods. While you’re here, explore year-round festivals, feast on dishes from every corner of the globe, or take in the views from the CN Tower—or try the EdgeWalk if you’re feeling bold—Toronto offers endless opportunities to connect and explore.

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2026 International Nurse Researcher Awards

Nominate a nurse researcher, at any stage of their career, for the Emerging Nurse Researcher/Scholar or International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame today!
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Sigma/DAISY Nurse Scientist Leadership Award

This new award recognizes a licensed registered nurse who has demonstrated excellence in research, compassionate care, and leadership.
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For a look back at congress 2025, check out the conference images captured by Nick Klein of Event Photography of North America Corporation.

Congress 2025 Attendees

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Congress 2025 Presenter