2026 CCNAPI Annual Convention
This is a 24-hour educational activity for the 2026 CCNAPI Annual Convention with the theme: “Convergence of Minds: Promoting Excellence in Critical Care”. The theme focuses on encouraging and supporting the highest standards of care for critically ill patients. Likewise, this academic forum aims to provide a venue for dynamic collaboration and intellectual synergy to present the latest state-of-the-art and innovations in the field of critical care nursing.
Hybrid Convention:
Face-to-Face: Makati Diamond Residences, Makati City
Online: Via Zoom Platform
Schedule:
Day 1: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm (Blended)
Day 2: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm (Blended)
Day 3: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm (purely Online)
About the Logo
The design features a modern and sophisticated dark blue background, symbolizing depth, professionalism, and stability—core qualities that reflect the steadfast commitment of critical care nurses.
At its center lies a radiant, abstract emblem composed of interconnected golden light patterns, evoking the imagery of movement, innovation, and forward-thinking. This luminous nexus represents collaboration, shared knowledge, and the brilliance that emerges when great minds unite—a visual metaphor for the convergence of knowledge, technology, compassion, and teamwork into one powerful symbol of excellence in critical care nursing.
Flowing seamlessly into the center is an electrocardiogram (ECG) line, embodying the lifeline of critical care—continuous, precise, and vital. It culminates in a target-like icon, signifying focused excellence, clarity of purpose, and the unified direction of the critical care community toward advancing patient care and professional growth.
Specifically, the learning objectives of the program shall enable participants to: |
- Foster collaboration and knowledge exchange among critical care nurses and allied health professionals in advancing safe, efficient, and evidence-based critical care practices.
- Enhance the competence of critical care nurses in recognizing, prioritizing, and managing life-threatening conditions through updated clinical guidelines and advanced monitoring technologies.
- Encourage the application of research findings, digital tools, and innovative strategies that improve patient outcomes and elevate standards of care in intensive and high-acuity settings.
- Reinforce the values of empathy, integrity, and cultural sensitivity in addressing complex ethical issues and end-of-life challenges within critical care environments
Tentative Topics:
as of October 22, 2025
Keynote Address: Elevating Critical Care Nursing: Where Art, Science, and Humanity Converge
Plenary 1: Shaping the Future of Critical Care: Global Insights & Local Perspective
Plenary 2: Pain, Agitation, and Delirium Management: Excellence in ICU Care
Plenary 3: Weaning the Unweanable Patient
Plenary 4: Building A Better Tomorrow: A Critical Care Nurse’s Role in Improving Life with Heart Failure
Plenary 5: Early Detection of Aneurysmal Graft Dysfunction: Role of Critical Care Nurses
Plenary 6: Applications of Technological Integration
Plenary 7: Leveraging Technology to Enhance Critical Care Nursing: Opportunities and Challenges
Plenary 8:Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Clinical Decision Support System (CDSS) to overcome resource scarcity in the LMIC
Plenary 9: The Unwired ICU: Transforming Critical Care Nursing through Non-Invasive Technology
Plenary 10: Leadership in the midst of Technology and System Convergence
Plenary 11: Leadership Styles in Critical Care
NVP Memorial Hour: Shared Governance Models in Critical Care:
Plenary 12: Unlocking Generational Potential for Enhanced Nursing Practice
Plenary 13: Quality Metrics and Benchmarking
Plenary 14: Mentorship and Coaching in Critical Care
Plenary 15: Empowerment and Autonomy in Critical Care Nursing Practice
Plenary 14: Harnessing Social Responsiveness of the critical care nurses
CCNAPI PASSION: Converging High Touch and High Tech
Overcoming Communication Barriers among the Interdisciplinary Team
A Lifesaving Link: The Critical Care Nurses’ Role in Organ Transplantation
ABCs of the Dead Brain: Assessment, Bioethics and Critical Care Coordination
Interactive Case Discussion: Brain Dead Tool
From Arrest to Recovery: Navigating the 2025 AHA Guidelines on Resuscitation
Excellence Under Pressure: Critical Care Nursing in Surge Capacity and Mass Casualty Management
Research-to-Practice: Building Your ICU Study
Strengthening the Nurse’s Voice in Health Policy
Balancing Life-Sustaining Technology with Dignity and End-of-Life Care
CALL FOR ABSTRACT
FACE-TO-FACE ATTENDEES
1. Registration Process
- Participants must accomplish the official Google Registration Form.
- Individual Registration link https://forms.gle/r8ZABCrVMds3Ftgw6
- Group Registration https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1cnpbSexbTPHTSY2V8sjh14sF2ul2L_Lb/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=100029227407381077306&rtpof=true&sd=true
- Kindly provide accurate details for the registration.
2. Email Usage
The email address used during registration will serve as the official communication channel throughout the event. Please ensure accuracy when entering your email to receive all updates and materials.
3. Membership Requirement
To avail of the Member Rate, participants must be active CCNAPI member/s for at least one (1) month before registration.
4. Promissory Letters
- Early Bird Rate: No promissory letters will be accepted.
- Regular & Group Rates: Promissory letters may be submitted until February 9, 2026, Monday signed by the immediate supervisor or department head with contact details. The letter must clearly indicate the expected payment date.
Download the Promissory Letter Template: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-2QqoY079sl50IaG0Mc7X5OIGt_769-ZGI4toG21D0c/edit?usp=sharing
5. Senior Citizen & PWD Discounts
Discounts for Senior Citizens and Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) are not applicable for this event.
6. Face-to-Face Registration Fees
| Category | Early Bird Rate
(until Jan. 15, 2026) |
Regular Rate
(Jan. 16 to Feb. 20, 2026) |
| Individual Member | ₱ 6,000.00 | ₱ 6,400.00 |
| Individual Non-Member | ₱ 6,500.00 | ₱ 6,900.00 |
| Group (5 or more) | ₱ 5,600.00/person | ₱ 6,000.00/person |
| Foreign Delegate
(not working in the Philippines) |
USD 120.00 | USD 125.00 |
Notes:
- Membership Rate applies only to registrants with an active and valid CCNAPI membership prior to registration and payment for the convention.
- No free membership will be applied, but the Convention Certificate may be used as part of the membership application requirements for 1 year.
7. Face-to-Face Registration Includes:
- Convention ID Badge for Day 1 & Day 2 (February 25 & 26, 2026).
- Virtual Access for Day 3 (February 27, 2026).
- Access to exhibitors, workshops, and interactive sessions.
- Convention Kit, giveaways, and meals (AM & PM snacks, lunch for two days).
- Access to electronic handouts and the CCNAPI Newsletter.
- Electronic Certificate with approved CPD units from PRC-BON (covering 3 days).
- Raffle entries for special prizes on Day 2 of the event.
VIRTUAL ATTENDEES
1. Registration Process
- Participants must complete the Virtual Registration Form (link available upon payment).
- Virtual slots are limited to 1,200 registrants only.
- Group registration for virtual attendees is accepted until February 13, 2026 or until quota is met.
2. Payment and Confirmation
- Confirmation of registration will only be issued after payment verification.
- No Promissory Letters will be accepted for virtual registration.
3. Access and Participation
- The registered email will serve as the official log-in credential for the 3-day event.
- Virtual attendees are required to use their registered full name and email when joining sessions.
4. Technical Requirements
- Stable internet connection and a compatible device (laptop, tablet, or desktop) are required.
- Participants must attend sessions via the official virtual platform link provided by CCNAPI.
5. Virtual Registration Fees
| Category | Fee |
| Individual Member | ₱ 1,500.00 |
| Individual Non-Member | ₱ 2,000.00 |
| Group (5 or more) | ₱ 1,300.00 / person |
| Foreign Delegate
(not working in the Philippines) |
USD 80.00 |
Notes:
- Virtual participants will receive an e-certificate upon completion of the program evaluation.
- Slots are limited to 1,200 pax only; registration closes once the quota is reached.
- Membership Rate applies only to registrants with an active and valid CCNAPI membership prior to registration and payment for the convention.
- No free membership will be applied, but the Convention Certificate may be used as part of the membership application requirements for 1 year.
6. Virtual Registration Includes:
- Full virtual access to the 3-day convention via Zoom.
- Access to electronic handouts and the CCNAPI Newsletter.
- Electronic Certificate with approved CPD units from PRC-BON (for 3 days).
Group Registration Guidelines:
1. Eligibility
- Group registration is open to teams of five (5) or more participants, eligible for discounted group rates.
2. Deadlines
- Early Bird Registration: Until January 15, 2026
- Regular Registration: Until February 20, 2026, or until the quota is reached
- Virtual Registration: Until February 16, 2026 or until the quota is met
- Virtual attendance is limited to 500 participants only.
3. Point Person
- Each group must designate a Point Person responsible for encoding and submitting all participant details.
- Download the Group Registration Form here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1cnpbSexbTPHTSY2V8sjh14sF2ul2L_Lb/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=100029227407381077306&rtpof=true&sd=true
4. Promissory Letter
- Accepted only for Regular Group Registration, provided it is submitted on or before February 9, 2026.
5. Submission Process
- Once the form is completed, the Point Person must email it to the organizing committee at [email protected] together with the proof of payment or the signed Promissory Letter.
6. Participant Substitution
- Replacement of participants is allowed up to 10 days before the event, upon prior coordination with the organizing team.
7. Official Receipt
- Only one (1) Official Receipt will be issued per group registration.
- Individual receipts will not be provided.
- If a participant requires an individual receipt, the group rate will no longer apply, and the individual rate must be paid instead.
📩 Official Communication
All updates, confirmation receipts, and access links will be sent via email from:
📧 [email protected]
CCNAPI Bank Details
Please make the check payable to :
CRITICAL CARE NURSES ASSOCIATION OF THE PHILIPPINES, INC.
BPI BANK (Peso Account):
Bank Name: BPI Bank
Branch: Banawe Branch, Quezon City
Account name: Critical Care Nurses Association of the Philippines, Inc.
Account Number: 1971 0024 56 (current account)
BPI BANK (Dollar Account):
Bank Name: BPI Bank
Branch: Banawe Branch, Quezon City
Address: 87 Ma. Clara St. corner Banawe St. Sta. Mesa
Heights, Quezon City, Philippines, 1114
Account Number: 1974 0078 74
Swift Code: BOPIPHMM
Downloadables for Abstract Presenter/s:
Registration Form
Abstract Form
I am interested in attending the upcoming 2026 convention. What should I do?
Please proceed to CCNAPI WEBSITE and click the Registration Button.
What is the minimum number of registrants in order to avail of the Group Registration?
Group Registration will only be available for those who will register with 5 or more registrants. Please proceed to GROUP REGISTRATION FORM for more details.
Is Group Registration the same as Company-Sponsored Registration?
No. Company-sponsored registration is for those participants whose registration is supported by convention sponsors.
In order to avail of the Group Registration, do the registrants need to come from the same institution?
No. If you have 5 or more participants, you may avail of the Group Registration. CCNAPI WEBSITE
I am interested in attending; however, I cannot pay before the set deadline. Can I still proceed?
Yes. We accept a promissory letter, which is applicable for group registration only. Kindly proceed to CCNAPI WEBSITE for further details on the application of the promissory letter.
Is the program approved with CPD Units?
The program is applied for 24 CPD Units. The CPD Units will be given once the PRC Board of Nursing CPD Council released the FINAL APPROVED Units.
My request for schedule/leave is not approved, but I have already paid the registration fee. Can I transfer my registration to my friend? Or refund my payment?
Yes. Please proceed to CCNAPI WEBSITE under the registration tab to know more about the process of transferring registration and requesting for refund.
After answering the registration link and uploading my proof of transaction, what should I do next?
You will receive an initial notification of your registration. After verifying your registration, you will receive another email within 7 days containing the Zoom link. Please register using the Zoom link to be able to access the congress.
Can I enter the Zoom Meeting using another account?
No. You may only register and enter the Zoom meeting link with your officially registered email account. Different email addresses will not be accepted by our system.
I am on duty, but I have already paid the congress. Can I ask for a recording link of the convention?
It will depend on the all speakers are allowed to share their recorded videos during the convention.
Will I receive the certificate once I have attended the convention?
Yes, you will receive your certificate upon completion of all attendance and evaluation requirements set by the convention organizers. Please ensure that you:
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Attend all required sessions for each day of the convention.
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Complete the daily evaluation forms as instructed.
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Follow the specified process for certificate redemption, which may include submitting proof of attendance or completing post-convention surveys.
Please note that the evaluation and certificate redemption links are separate.
Two (2) electronic certificates will be issued:
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Certificate 1 – for attendance on Day 1 and Day 2
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Certificate 2 – for attendance on Day 3 (Virtual Convention Day)
email us at: [email protected]
Pre-Convention for 2026


