ESNO 2026 Abstract Submission

Welcome to the ESNO 2026 Abstract Submission Portal

Please use this form to submit your abstract for the European Specialist Nurses Organisation (ESNO) Congress 2026, which will take place in Rome, 4–6 June 2026.

Key dates
Opens: 1 November 2025
Closes: 1 April 2026
Notification of acceptance: 15 April 2026

Instructions

All submissions must be in English.
Abstract length: maximum 2,500 characters (including spaces), excluding title and authors.
Submit one abstract per submission (multiple submissions allowed).
The presenting author is also the corresponding author and will receive all communications.
Optional upload for supporting material: PDF, DOC, DOCX, JPG, or PNG (max 10 MB). Files should not contain identifying information.
Use a structured format: Background, Aim(s), Methods, Results, Conclusions.
Names, affiliations, and contact details will appear exactly as submitted in the programme and abstract book.

For any technical issues or questions, please contact the organising committee at: congress@esno.org

Thank you for contributing to the advancement of specialist nursing across Europe.

Submission Code (for correspondence)
Note: This code is automatically generated by the system once you submit your abstract. Please do not modify or enter anything here.

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Please select the most relevant Thematic Cluster for your abstract:

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Title of the Abstract.

Use sentence case. Avoid abbreviations.

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Presenting Author (Full Name)

Please write the name as: First name, Middle initial (if any), Last name.
E.g., Marko Bosnjak (First name & Last name without middle initials) or John F. Kennedy (First name - middle initials - Last name)
Avoid academic titles (Prof., Dr.) and full capital letters.

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Full Authors List and Institutional Affiliations.

List all authors in order of appearance, including full name, credentials (if applicable), institutional affiliation, city, and country.
Use one line per author. Do not include titles (Prof., Dr.).

Examples:
1. Florence Nightingale, RN - St Thomas' Hospital, London, UK
2. Virginia Henderson, MSc, RN - Yale University School of Nursing, New Haven, USA
3. Dorothea Orem, PhD, RN - Catholic University of America, Washington DC, USA
4. Faye Glenn Abdellah, EdD, RN, FAAN - U.S. Public Health Service, Bethesda, USA
5. Martha E. Rogers, ScD, RN, FAAN - New York University, New York, USA

Ensure consistency in the format of affiliations (Institution - City, Country).

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Corresponding Author Email.

The corresponding author is also the presenting author and will receive all communications related to the abstract.
Please enter a valid email address.

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Country of the Corresponding Author

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Does this abstract involve an international collaboration?

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Abstract Body (Structured Text).

Please enter the full structured abstract (max 2,500 characters including spaces).
Use the following format and indicate each section with a bold label or line break:

Background:
[Context or rationale of the study]

Aim(s):
[Objective or research question]

Methods:
[Design, participants, and procedures]

Results:
[Key findings or preliminary results]

Conclusions:
[Main implications or significance of the study]

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Keywords (maximum 6, separated by semicolons).

Provide up to six keywords separated by semicolons (;).
Each keyword should be a single term or short phrase related to the content of your abstract.
Example: nursing; digital health; transition care; patient engagement; interprofessional education; sustainability

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Upload Supplementary Material (optional).

You may upload one optional supplementary file to support your abstract (e.g., a figure, table, graph, or formatted Word version of the abstract).
Accepted formats: PDF, DOC, DOCX, JPG, PNG.
Maximum file size: 32 MB.
Please do not include author-identifying information within the file name or content, as abstracts are subject to blind review.

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