About Us
Our Vision
Our vision is to empower and support Nigerian nurses and midwives in their vital work of caring for others.
We envision a world where all nurses have access to the resources and support they need to deliver the highest standard of care to their patients, regardless of circumstances.
We are committed to providing professional development opportunities that enable Nigerian nurses to advance their education and skillset. This includes:
- Access to scholarships
- Continuing education courses
- Workshops and conferences
- Professional certifications
We believe that ongoing learning and growth are essential for nurses to deliver exceptional care.
Our vision also extends to supporting Nigerian nurses who face burnout or mental health challenges. We understand that nursing can be emotionally and physically demanding, and we aim to provide resources that promote well-being.
Beyond practical support, we advocate for the rights and recognition of nurses on a broader scale. We believe that nurses are indispensable members of the healthcare team and deserve respect, value, and support.
Our Mission
NNCAUK was established to alleviate poverty and distress through practical contributions to healthcare delivery and to promote health education in both the United Kingdom and Nigeria.
Our mission includes:
Providing professional and welfare assistance to our members.
Collaborating with other Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) organisations to amplify the voices of nurses and midwives.
Supporting initiatives that improve healthcare outcomes and empower our members to thrive in their careers.
Our Values
Compassion
Compassion is at the heart of NNCAUK's mission. As Nigerian nurses, we are dedicated to caring for and supporting others in times of need. We show empathy and understanding towards patients and their families, going above and beyond to provide the best possible care.
Integrity
Integrity is a core value we hold dear. We uphold the highest ethical standards in all our actions and decisions. We are honest, trustworthy, and transparent, always prioritising the well-being of our members and patients above all else.
Excellence
We strive for excellence in everything we do. We are committed to delivering the highest quality of care to our patients and to continuous improvement and professional development. By staying up to date with the latest healthcare practices and technologies, we ensure that our services remain exemplary.
Collaboration
Collaboration is key to our success. We work together as a team, supporting and encouraging one another in our efforts to provide healthcare and assistance to those in need. By leveraging the diverse skills and expertise of our members, we achieve common goals and make a greater impact.