About the Academy
- Our Mission
- Objectives:The academy aims to promote the academic development, education, and dissemination of community health nursing information, as well as to contribute to the health and welfare of the general public.
- Date of establishment:
- October 15, 1997.
- Number of members as of June 2023:
- Approximately 1,338
- Members
- Organizations include education and research institutions, administrative agencies, medical institutions, and companies.
- Areas of activity include administrative nursing, occupational health nursing, nursing in schools, and visiting nurses.
- Occupational categories include teachers, public health and other nurses, midwives, and nursing teachers.
- The board is made up of twelve directors, two auditors, thirty-nine councilors, five honorary members and a chairperson.
- Business:
- 1. Organizing academic conferences
- 2. Publishing journals
- 3. Promoting research activities
- 4. Commendation of research papers
- 5. Other activities necessary for achieving the objectives of the Academy.
- Journal:
- The Japan Academy Journal of Community Health Nursing (published three times a year)