Finland
Updated Recommendations on Nursing Assistant Education and Competencies in Finland
The 2024 recommendation strengthens older adult care services.
FiNAN
FiNAN is a non-profit organization that connects, supports, and advocates for Filipino nurses across the Nordic region, providing trusted guidance on licensing, cultural integration, and professional growth.
Sweden
Becoming a Registered Nurse in Sweden: For Nurses Educated Outside the EU/EEA
For nurses educated outside the EU/EEA, the journey to becoming a registered nurse (RN) in Sweden can be both exciting and challenging. It requires patience, determination, and a deep commitment to excellence
Norway
Tatlong Pilipinong Nars sa Norway, Umano’y Naabuso-Ngunit Ospital at Recruiters, Pinawalang‑sala ng Hukuman
Alam ba ninyo na tatlong Pilipinong nars na na-recruit papuntang Norway noong 2010 upang magtrabaho sa isan ospital ay naging sentro ng isang kontrobersyal na kaso ng umano’y pang‑aabuso at labis na pagsingil?
Guides & Resources
Pathways for Filipino Nurses to Become Registered Nurses in Finland
As a result, the demand for internationally educated nurses (IENs), including those from the Philippines, is expected to grow in the coming years
News
India Contains Nipah Cluster as WHO Confirms Two Healthcare Worker Infections- Rapid Review Shows Nurses Remain Highly Vulnerable
A rapid review by Cubelo et al. revealed that nurses frequently became infected during close patient care, often within one meter of symptomatic patients and without adequate personal protective equipment (PPE)
News
Floro Cubelo Appointed to ICN 2027 Scientific Committee
Floro Cubelo, Chairperson of the Filipino Nurses Association in the Nordic Region (FiNAN), has been appointed as a member of the Scientific Committee for the International Council of Nurses (ICN) Congress 2027, which will take place in Taipei, Taiwan from 8–11 July 2027.
News
FiNAN & Youth-lead Drive for Climate Initiative
The Filipino Nurses Association in the Nordic Region (FiNAN), in collaboration with the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) of Barangay Lizada, successfully planted more than 200 trees in 2025.
News
Mass Deportation ng Filipino Nurses sa Sweden noong 2023: Matututo Ba Tayo sa Kasaysayan?
Mass Deportation ng Filipino Nurses sa Sweden noong 2023: Matututo Ba Tayo sa Kasaysayan?
Projects & Campaigns
Nursing Anti‑Racism Liaison (RAISE the BAR project)
The Filipino Nurses Association Nordic (FiNAN) is looking for passionate and committed Nursing Anti‑Racism Liaisons (Volunteer Role) to join our growing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives.
Guides & Resources
Ano ang dapat gawin kung nakatanggap ka ng deportation order sa Finland o Sweden bilang isang Nurse?
Sa kasalukuyang paghihigpit ng batas imigrasyon ng Finland at Sweden, may mga sitwasyong maaaring makatanggap ang isang migranteng nurse ng deportation order o removal decision.
News
Tatlong Pilipinong Nars, Kauna-unahan sa Nordic Region na Nagtapos bilang Doctor of Health Sciences
Isang makasaysayang tagumpay ang naitala sa larangan ng Filipino nursing diaspora matapos maging tatlong unang Pilipinong nars na nagtapos bilang Doctor of Health Sciences sa Nordic region. Sila ay sina Anndra Dumo Parviainen, Floro Cubelo, at William Son Galanza.
Guides & Resources
Paano Unawain ang Iyong Payslip bilang Foreign Nurse sa Iceland?
Bilang isang foreign nurse sa Iceland, mahalagang maunawaan natin ang konteksto ng suweldo upang matiyak na tama ang ating natatanggap na kabayaran at upang maging pamilyar sa iba’t ibang benepisyo, karagdagang bayad, at mga kinakailangang kaltas.