Bengkulu, September 12, 2023 – Nursing Department Poltekkes Kemenkes Bengkulu proudly hosted an expert lecture on the theme “Learning Needs and Models on Palliative and End-of-Life Care of Nursing Students.” The distinguished speaker for this event was Professor Melvin D. Miranda from Manila Central University.

The academic event marked a significant milestone in the institution’s pursuit of academic excellence. Ns. Dwi Wulandari MAN, the Academic Coordinator for the International Class, expressed her enthusiasm about the collaboration with an esteemed foreign institution, underlining its importance in fostering international academic ties.

Professor Melvin D. Miranda, a renowned expert in nursing education and palliative care, shared valuable insights and innovative teaching models with the eager nursing students. The lecture aimed to enhance the knowledge and skills of aspiring nurses, particularly in the crucial area of palliative and end-of-life care.

The collaboration with Manila Central University exemplifies Poltekkes Kemenkes Bengkulu’s commitment to providing its students with world-class education and exposure to global perspectives. This event also serves as a stepping stone towards future endeavors in international academic collaborations.

As the nursing students engage in this enriching learning experience, it is expected that they will not only expand their horizons but also contribute to the advancement of healthcare in the region and beyond. Poltekkes Kemenkes Bengkulu looks forward to more such collaborations that will further elevate the quality of education and research in the field of nursing.