National Institute of Nursing Research; Notice of Meeting
Published Date: 2/2/2026
Notice
Summary
The National Institute of Nursing Research is holding a public meeting on May 19, 2026, both in person and online. Anyone interested can join without registering, share comments, and learn about the latest nursing research updates. This meeting helps shape future nursing science and welcomes everyone, with special accommodations available if needed.
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Open hybrid meeting access
You can attend the National Advisory Council for Nursing Research meeting on May 19, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in person at NIH Building 31 (31 Center Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892) or watch online via the NIH Videocast (https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=57192). Registration is not required to attend or view the meeting.
Anyone may file written comments
Any interested person may file written comments with the committee by sending a statement to the Contact Person listed in the notice; the statement should include your name, address, telephone number, and, if applicable, your business or professional affiliation. Written comments are accepted in advance of or for the meeting on May 19, 2026.
Reasonable accommodations available
If you need special assistance—such as sign language interpretation or other reasonable accommodation—to attend in person or view the meeting, you should notify the Contact Person in advance of the May 19, 2026 meeting. The notice explicitly offers accommodations for attendees who need them.
On-campus security and ID checks
Visitors attending the meeting on campus must follow NIH security procedures, which include vehicle inspections and showing one form of identification (for example, a government-issued photo ID, driver's license, or passport) and stating the purpose of their visit before being allowed on campus.
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