We are delighted to congratulate Lect. Mattika Chaichan from the Princess Agrarajakumari Faculty of Nursing, Chulabhorn Royal Academy, for presenting her innovative work at the International Council of Nurses (ICN) Congress 2025, held in Helsinki, Finland, from 9–13 June 2025. Oral Presentation TitleDevelopment of the Ambulance Boat for Emergency Medical Services in Remote Areas of ThailandHer research introduced a prototype ambulance boat specifically designed to address the unique geographical challenges of remote dam reservoir areas in Thailand. The project adopted a multi-approach methodology, integrating: A comprehensive literature review Stakeholder needs assessment Expert consultation from a multidisciplinary team The design process involved a wide range of contributors, including physicians, nurses, engineers, architects, hydrographers, forest guardians, provincial governors, as well as community voices such as former patients, their families, and local leaders. Key Features of the Ambulance Boat Prototype Fully constructed from aluminum for durability in rugged terrain Capacity to carry 2…
🇬🇧 Nursing Student Venus Jitsakul Represents Thailand at the Global Nursing Stage – ICN Congress 2025 in Finland 🇫🇮 Ms. Venus Jitsakul, a second-year nursing student (International Program) from the Princess Agrarajakumari Faculty of Nursing, Chulabhorn Royal Academy, was selected to represent Thai nursing students at the ICN Congress 2025, held from 8–13 June 2025 in Helsinki, Finland. She participated in the Student Assembly, where over 70 countries were represented. She actively engaged in policy discussions on burnout and mental health in nursing students, the student-to-professional transition, diversity and equity in healthcare, safety of nurses in conflict zones, and health workforce migration and its implications. 💬 Ms. Venus reflected: “Attending the ICN Congress 2025 and participating in the Student Assembly has been truly eye-opening. I learned that nurses play a powerful role not only in patient care, but also in shaping policy and contributing to global health discussions. I realized…