World Health Organization Regional Office for South-East Asia

Nursing  and Midwifery

WHO Collaborating Centre

 

WHO Collaborating Centres for Nursing and Midwifery Development in SEAR

At present, 6 WHO CCs in the field of nursing and midwifery from countries of the Region are:

 

 

1.    WHOCC for Nursing and Midwifery Development, Faculty of Nursing (Siriraj), Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

 

2.    WHOCC for Nursing and Midwifery Development, Nursing Department, Faculty of Medicine at Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

 

3.    WHOCC for Nursing and Midwifery Development, College of Nursing, Christian Medical College and Hospital, Vellore, India

 

4.     WHOCC for Nursing and Midwifery Development, National Institute of Nursing Education College of Nursing, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigargh, India

 

5.    WHOCC for Nursing and Midwifery Development, Faculty of Nursing, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand

 

6.    WHOCC for Nursing and Midwifery Development, University of Nursing, Yangon, Myanmar

 

 

 

1.  WHOCC for Nursing and Midwifery Development, Faculty of Nursing (Siriraj), Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

 

Postal Address

Telephone/ Fax / Email

Contact Person(s)

Faculty of Nursing (Siriraj)

2 Prannok Road

Bangkoknoi

Bangkok 10700

Thailand

+ (66-2) 419-7466-80 ext. 1216

+ (66-2) 412-8415 (Fax)

 

deans@mahidol.ac.th

 

Website: www.ns.mahidol.ac.th

Head

Associate Professor Dr. Fongcum Tilokskulchai, Dean

And Director WHOCC

Email: deanns@mahidol.ac.th

Designation period

 

3 July 2010 – 3 July 2014

 

Terms of reference

 

*      To serve as a training centre for nurses and midwives in various advanced nursing specialties and midwifery in response to the current health needs of the country and the region.

*      To promote and facilitate research development in nursing and midwifery at the national and regional and international levels.

*      To support utilization of research and relevant knowledge in creating evidence-based nursing and midwifery practice to promote optimum health of individuals, families, and communities.

*      To promote and support a partnership collaboration in nursing and midwifery education, research, and practice at the national, regional, and international levels.

*      To collect and disseminate information on nursing and midwifery education, practice and research as well as health promotion activities in Thailand and South-East Asia Region.

 

 

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2. WHOCC for Nursing and Midwifery Development, Department of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

 

Postal Address

Telephone/ Fax / Email

Contact Person(s)

Department of Nursing

Faculty of Medicine

Ramathibodi Hospital

Mahidol University

270, Rama VI Road

Bangkok 104 00

+66 2201-1277 / 2245-9685

+66 2354-7265 / 2246-2123 / 2201-1698

 

Website:www.ra.mahidol.ac.th

 

Head and Director WHOCC

Dr Jariya Wittayasooporn

Director

School and Nursing Services,

Email: rajwt@mahidol.ac.th

 

Designation period

 

3 July 2010 – 3 July 2014

[Note: First designation was 1996-2000]

 

Term of reference

 

*      To serve as a national and regional resource centre for training of nurses and midwives on advanced nursing/midwifery or functional  specialties in education and administration.

*      To serve as a national and regional resource centre for research development and innovations in nursing and midwifery with the focus on prevention and management of chronic conditions including acute exacerbation period.

*      To support and promote knowledge management and evidence-based nursing and midwifery practice through sharing and utilization of evidences and research findings.

*      To provide consultation and disseminate information and relevant documents on nursing and midwifery education, practice and research at the national and international levels.

*      To promote and support partnership and collaboration among nursing and midwifery institutions/organizations at the national, regional and international levels.

 

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3. WHOCC for Nursing and Midwifery Development, Faculty of Nursing, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand

 

Postal Address

Telephone/ Fax / Email

Contact Person(s)

110 Inthawaroros Road

Sriphum District

Amphur Muang

Chiang Mai 20500

Thailand

+66 (0) 53-94011, 945012

+66 (0) 53-217145 (Fax)

 

Website:www.nurse.cmu.ac.th

Head

Dr Thanaruk Suwanprapisa

Dean and Director WHOCC

Faculty of Nursing

Chiang Mai University

Chiang Mai, Thailand

Email : thanaruk@mail.nurse.cmu.ac.th

 

Designation period

 

7 September 2011 – 6 September 2015

 

Term of reference

 

*      Serve as a resource centre in research, education and practice in nursing and midwifery

*      Conduct research and systematic reviews of the research literature in nursing and midwifery and disseminate to institutions at the national, regional and international institutions

*      Promote the development and implementation of evidence-based guidelines for best practice in nursing and midwifery services and education, to be disseminated to appropriate national, regional and international institutions

*      Support capacity development of nurses and midwives in the areas of leadership and management

 

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4. WHOCC for Nursing and Midwifery Development, College of Nursing, Christian Medical College and Hospital, Vellore, India

 

Postal Address

Telephone / Fax / Email

Contact Person(s)

College of Nursing

Christian Medical College and hospital

Vellore – 632 004

Vellore Dist.

Tamil Nadu

0416 – 228-2438 / 2731102-2021

0416 – 223362 (Fax)

 

Dr. Rosaline Jayakaran

Director, WHOCC

Email: rosy-jayakaran@yahoo.co.in

Designation period

 

7 September 2011 – 6 September 2015

 

Term of reference

 

*      Serve as a resource centre for nursing and midwifery research development

*      Serve as a resource centre for education and training of nursing and midwifery teachers

*      Promote and support the development and implementation of innovations in nursing and midwifery education and practice

*      Collect and disseminate data and evidences related to advancements in nursing, midwifery practice and education at the national (southern regions of India), regional and international levels

 

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5.  WHOCC for Nursing and Midwifery Development, College of Nursing, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India

 

Postal Address

Telephone/ Fax / Email

Contact Person(s)

National Institute of Nursing Education, College of Nursing

Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research

Sector 12, Chandigarh-160012

India

(0172) 747585-601, Ext.5656

(0172) 744401, 745078 (Fax)

 

Mob: 9814117152

Head

Dr Meenu Singh,
Officiating Incharge

Email: meenusingh4@gmail.com 

Designation period

 

3 September 2011 – 3 September 2015

 

Term of reference

 

*      Promote nursing and midwifery research development

*      Build capacity of nursing and midwifery teachers, clinicians and managers

*      Promote and support the development and implementation of innovations in nursing and midwifery education and service

 

 

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6.  WHOCC for Nursing and Midwifery Development, College of Nursing, Yangon, Myanmar

 

Postal Address

Telephone/ Fax / Email

Contact Person(s)

677/709, Bogyoke Aung San Street,

Lanmadaw Township,

P.O. 11131

Yangon, Myanmar

+95-1-222883, 222884, 222885, 222899

+95-1-951-227449 (Fax)

ionygn@mptmail.net.mm

Head

Professor Dr (Ms) Mya Thu,

Rector and Head WHOCC

Designation period

 

16 Dec 2008 – 16 Dec 2012

 

 

Term of reference

 

*      Serve as a resource centre for research and development in nursing and midwifery for national, regional and international communities

*      Serve as a resource centre for training nurse and midwife teachers, clinicians, researchers and managers on advanced clinical/functional specialities including community nursing and disaster at national and regional level

*      Promote and support the development of implementation of innovations in nursing and midwifery practice and education

*      Promote and support the coordination and cooperation of nursing and midwifery education and service sector

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