Event

The Faculty of Medical Sciences invites you to attend the 5th National Health Research Conference: Digital Health Transformation: Leveraging Technology for Better Care’.

The conference will take place on November 22, 2024, from 8:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, Port of Spain.

A collaboration between The Ministry of Health; Tobago House of Assembly; Faculty of Medical Sciences & Caribbean Centre for Health Systems Research and Development, The University of the West Indies; The University of Trinidad and Tobago; The University of the Southern Caribbean; the Regional Health Authorities; and Trinidad and Tobago National Nursing Association this conference provides a forum where local research findings are shared with stakeholders to facilitate uptake and use in decision-making to address the country’s health priorities.

​This year's Conference will feature 85 research papers (oral and poster presentations) on Infectious Diseases, Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases, Clinical/Laboratory Studies, and more. The NHRC is attended by policymakers, researchers, health, and allied health professionals (physicians, nurses, psychologists, laboratory technicians, etc.) and other public health officers.

The Conference will feature:

-          Oral and poster presentations

-          Renowned Feature Speakers

-          Prize Giving and Awards Ceremony 

Cost:   $400 TTD (Students)  | $700 TTD (Other Delegates)

Click here to register.

For more information, click here to access the website.

Feel free to attend the FREE, virtual two-day pre-conference workshop held on November 12 & 14 from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.. To register, click here.

For more details on the topics that will be covered, click here.