BCNN Participates as Speakers in the Project on Driving Standards for Elderly Care for Fiscal Year 2026

Bcnn News / By vuttigon1994

From January 27 to 29, 2026, Boromarajonani College of Nursing Nakhon Phanom, Nakhon Phanom University, led by Dr. Supranee Sitthikan, Dean of the College, assigned Ms. Duangjai Boonkong, Head of the Adult and Elderly Nursing Department, together with faculty members including Ms. Datchanee Suwannakom, Assistant Professor Dr. Napatip Tangtrichak, Mr. Withawat Phorthaw, and Ms. Sukmaporn Phuengphasuk, to serve as speakers in the Project on Driving Standards for Elderly Care for Fiscal Year 2026.

The project was organized by the Nakhon Phanom Provincial Office of Social Development and Human Security under an 18-hour basic elderly care training program. The opening ceremony was presided over by Ms. Ketsuda Mongkonnawin, Provincial Social Development and Human Security Officer of Nakhon Phanom.

The training was held at Saengsingkaew Conference Room, 3rd Floor, Center for Quality of Life Development and Elderly Career Promotion, Charoen Khunying Wanna Sirivadhanabhakdi Building, Mueang District, Nakhon Phanom Province. In addition, an online training session was conducted on January 29, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

The objective of this program was to enhance the capacity of social development and human security volunteers to become knowledgeable and skilled in elderly care, serving as a community-based network for monitoring, caring, and protecting older persons. It also aimed to strengthen the capacity of the general public and those interested in elderly care within families and communities, enabling them to apply the acquired knowledge effectively.

A total of 50 participants attended the training. The program covered general knowledge about aging, health promotion, basic care, first aid, environmental management, and prevention of complications, in order to improve the quality of life of older persons in Nakhon Phanom Province in a sustainable manner.

The participation of faculty members from Boromarajonani College of Nursing Nakhon Phanom reflects the institution’s important role in supporting academic and community service missions, as well as contributing to the development of standardized elderly care systems that are aligned with local contexts.

BCNN Nakhon Phanom Organizes Student Club Activity to Create Social Value, Phase 1, Enhancing CPR Skills for Student Leaders

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On 14 January 2026, Boromarajonani College of Nursing Nakhon Phanom, Nakhon Phanom University, through the Division of Student Development and International Relations, organized the “Student Club Creating Social Value, Phase 1” activity (Developing student club leaders and volunteer leaders in cardiopulmonary resuscitation). The opening ceremony was presided over by Dr. Supranee Sitthikan, Dean of Boromarajonani College of Nursing Nakhon Phanom, Nakhon Phanom University, who delivered the opening address to encourage participants and emphasize the importance of developing students with volunteer spirit, knowledge, and practical skills that can be applied to provide tangible assistance to society. Student leaders of the college participated in the activity at Si Khotrabun Auditorium, Boromarajonani College of Nursing Nakhon Phanom, Nakhon Phanom University.

The program featured a lecture entitled “Psychological First Aid” by Assistant Professor Dr. Surachai Chaniang, Associate Dean for Student Development and International Relations, followed by hands-on training in basic first aid, basic life support (CPR), and the use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED). Participants were divided into groups for practical training and return demonstrations, with instruction provided by Ms. Thipwipha Sang-in and a team of trainers from Nakhon Phanom Hospital.

The objective of this activity was to enhance students’ knowledge, life skills, and volunteer leadership, enabling them to become a vital force in providing assistance to society and communities in a sustainable manner.

Boromarajonani College of Nursing, Nakhon Phanom, in collaboration with the Nakhon Phanom Provincial Transport Office, organized the project “New Generation Students with Driving Licenses” for the Fiscal Year 2026 (Batch 1).

Bcnn News / By vuttigon1994

On January 10, 2026, Boromarajonani College of Nursing, Nakhon Phanom, Nakhon Phanom University, under the leadership of Dr. Supranee Sitthikarn, Dean of Boromarajonani College of Nursing, Nakhon Phanom, assigned Assistant Professor Dr. Surachai Chaniang, Associate Dean for Student Development and International Relations, together with the Division of Student Development and International Relations and the Student Union of Boromarajonani College of Nursing, Nakhon Phanom, in collaboration with the Nakhon Phanom Provincial Transport Office, to organize the project “New Generation Students with Driving Licenses” for the Fiscal Year 2026 (Batch 1) for nursing students at Boromarajonani College of Nursing, Nakhon Phanom. A total of 50 nursing students participated in the activity.

This activity was supported by the Nakhon Phanom Provincial Transport Office, which provided speakers and facilitated the knowledge transfer at Ming Nakhon Phanom Conference Room, 2nd Floor, Chalerm Phrakiat 7th Cycle Birthday Anniversary Building, Boromarajonani College of Nursing, Nakhon Phanom, Nakhon Phanom University.

The objective of the project was to enhance nursing students’ knowledge and understanding of road traffic laws, safe driving practices, and the importance of legally obtaining a driving license, as well as to provide basic first aid knowledge in the event of road accidents. In addition, the project aimed to cultivate a sense of discipline, responsibility, and social awareness among students as responsible road users.

During the activity, the nursing students received knowledge and guidance from expert speakers, covering both theoretical content and preparation guidelines in accordance with the criteria of the Department of Land Transport. This contributed to the development of essential life skills, reduction of accident risks, and increased safety in daily road use. The project was honored to have guest speakers from Nakhon Phanom City Police Station, safe driving instructors from a motorcycle dealership company, and officers from the Nakhon Phanom Provincial Transport Office.

The project “New Generation Students with Driving Licenses” (Batch 1) reflects strong collaboration between educational institutions and government agencies in jointly developing nursing students to be quality individuals with traffic discipline, ethical awareness, and readiness to serve as responsible healthcare professionals for society.

BCNN Nakhon Phanom Signs MOU with Nakhon Phanom Hospital to Enhance Teaching and Learning and Elevate the Nursing Profession to Excellence

Bcnn News / By vuttigon1994

On January 7, 2026, at 1:30 p.m., Boromarajonani College of Nursing Nakhon Phanom, Nakhon Phanom University, in collaboration with Nakhon Phanom Hospital, held a signing ceremony of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on excellence in teaching and learning management with clinical training sites and educational institutions.

The MOU was signed by Dr. Supranee Sittikarn, Dean of Boromarajonani College of Nursing Nakhon Phanom, Nakhon Phanom University, and Dr. Apiwat Banditchart, Director of Nakhon Phanom Hospital.

The witnesses to the signing were:

Assistant Professor Prapairat Kaewsiri, Vice Dean for Educational Development, Boromarajonani College of Nursing Nakhon Phanom, Nakhon Phanom University
Mrs. Panadda Satitwat, RN, Deputy Director of Nursing, Nakhon Phanom Hospital

The ceremony was attended by executives, faculty members, and staff from both institutions, as well as distinguished guests, and was held at Ming Nakhon Phanom Conference Room, 2nd Floor, 7th Cycle Birthday Anniversary Building, Boromarajonani College of Nursing Nakhon Phanom, Nakhon Phanom University.

Dr. Supranee Sittikarn stated that the objective of this collaboration is to promote and enhance the capacity of nursing students, nursing faculty members, and professional nurses through clinical nursing practice, faculty practice initiatives, research development, and academic services, in order to elevate the quality of nursing education and practice in alignment with professional standards and the needs of the healthcare system.

Both institutions expressed their shared commitment to exchanging knowledge, experience, and appropriate resources within the framework of applicable laws, regulations, and institutional policies, prioritizing the benefits of students, personnel, and the public. They are confident that this collaboration will serve as an important foundation for strengthening the nursing network and contribute to the sustainable development of healthcare service quality in the future.

After the signing ceremony, the Dean of Boromarajonani College of Nursing Nakhon Phanom presented souvenirs to the representatives of Nakhon Phanom Hospital and participated in a group photo session, concluding the ceremony in an atmosphere of cooperation and strong institutional relations.

In addition, following the MOU signing, the executives and staff of Nakhon Phanom Hospital met with fourth-year nursing students who are scheduled to graduate in January to engage in discussions, share experiences, and provide guidance on preparation for professional practice. This activity helped students better understand the working environment, build inspiration, and prepare them to enter the nursing profession with confidence and competence.

Integrated Provincial Platform in Nakhon Phanom Strengthens Collaborative Efforts to Address NCDs

Bcnn News / By vuttigon1994

The Provincial Integrated Health Promotion Management Coordination Center (Platform) of Nakhon Phanom Province, in collaboration with Boromarajonani College of Nursing Nakhon Phanom and health sector partners, organized a workshop entitled “Analysis of the Health Partnership Ecosystem and Integrated Approaches to Advancing Health Promotion on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in Nakhon Phanom Province.” The workshop aimed to gather input, develop action plans, and define integrated strategies to address the growing challenge of non-communicable diseases in the province.

On January 19, 2025, Dr. Supranee Sitthikarn, Dean of Boromarajonani College of Nursing Nakhon Phanom, Nakhon Phanom University, presided over the opening ceremony and delivered the welcoming remarks. She outlined the key concepts and objectives of health promotion initiatives under the Provincial Integrated Platform, emphasizing systematic collaboration among partner networks to tackle NCDs—particularly diabetes, which remains a major public health concern in the area.

The workshop was attended by faculty members of Boromarajonani College of Nursing Nakhon Phanom, including Assistant Professor Dr. Benjamart Pilayont, Assistant Dean for Quality Assurance; Assistant Professor Chaiwat Inchaya, lecturer in Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing; and Assistant Professor Arunrat Uthaisang, lecturer in Adult and Gerontological Nursing. The event was held at Ming Nakhon Phanom Conference Room, 2nd Floor, the 7th Cycle Birthday Anniversary Building, Boromarajonani College of Nursing Nakhon Phanom, Nakhon Phanom University.

Assistant Professor Dr. Kanin Chueduangphui, Head of the Provincial Integrated Health Promotion Management Unit (Platform) of Nakhon Phanom Province and project coordinator, stated that the workshop was supported by the Thai Health Promotion Foundation (ThaiHealth), Creative Opportunities Office (Office 6). The primary objective was to develop project proposals focusing on the prevention and delay of non-communicable diseases, particularly diabetes, in a sustainable manner.

The program featured lectures and panel discussions by distinguished speakers, including:

Assistant Professor Dr. Kanin Chueduangphui, who explained the objectives and operational framework of the Nakhon Phanom Provincial Platform;
Assistant Professor Dr. Benjamart Pilayont, who presented the current NCD situation and an analysis of the health partnership ecosystem;
Dr. Sirilak Jaichuang, Deputy Provincial Chief Medical Officer of Nakhon Phanom, who discussed integrated collaboration approaches led by the Provincial Public Health Office; and
A representative from the Nakhon Phanom Provincial Administrative Organization, who addressed the role of the local government in supporting public health initiatives.

Participants included representatives from various sectors, such as the core working team, the Nakhon Phanom Provincial Public Health Office, the Provincial Administrative Organization, Nakhon Phanom Provincial Sports School, CYF Learning Center, and the Nakhon Phanom Tourism and Sports Club, with a total of more than 20 attendees.

Outcomes from the discussions and knowledge exchange will be utilized as key inputs for developing project proposals to seek funding support from Thai Health Promotion Foundation (ThaiHealth), Creative Opportunities Office (Office 6). Boromarajonani College of Nursing Nakhon Phanom, Nakhon Phanom University, will serve as the principal grant recipient and lead agency in implementing the initiatives, with the aim of strengthening the provincial health system and sustainably improving the quality of life of the people of Nakhon Phanom Province.

Boromarajonani College of Nursing Nakhon Phanom Organizes Special Competency Development Activity on “Elderly Care” for Nurse Aide Students, Cohort 16

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During 9–11 December 2025, Boromarajonani College of Nursing Nakhon Phanom, Nakhon Phanom University, organized a special competency development activity under the topic “Professional Competency Development in Elderly Care” for students of the Certificate in Nurse Aide Program, Cohort 16.

Dr. Supranee Sithikan, Dean of Boromarajonani College of Nursing Nakhon Phanom, assigned
Asst. Prof. Phayom Sintsiri, Deputy Dean for Academic Services and Social Strengthening,
to preside over the opening ceremony of the activity for Semester 2/2025.

The program aimed to enhance students’ knowledge, understanding, and practical skills in elderly care, preparing them for future careers and supporting the needs of an aging society. Students also participated in a field study at the Nakhon Phanom Provincial Social Welfare Development Center for Older Persons to gain deeper insight into real-world elderly care services and welfare systems. The activity was held at Police General Sanong Watthanawarangkura Conference Room, 3rd Floor, Chalermphrakiat 7th Cycle Anniversary Building.

This activity was honored by several expert speakers who shared their knowledge and professional experience, including:

Dr. Patcharaporn Kwannasu,
Advanced Practice Nurse and Head of the Community Nursing Care Team, Phon Sawan Hospital,
Ms. Nantana Kwannasu,
Advanced Practice Nurse, Phon Sawan Hospital,
who delivered lectures on “Elderly Care at Home and in the Community” and “Good Death Planning and Preparing for Aging.”
Ms. Patcharin Sintsiri,
Owner of Roi Et Berlsing Home Elderly Care Center, Maha Sarakham Province,
who presented on “Elderly Care in Private Facilities and Care for Dependent Older Adults.”

Boromarajonani College of Nursing Nakhon Phanom remains committed to continuously developing students’ competencies to produce high-quality, skilled, and service-minded health personnel who are ready to work professionally in Thailand’s growing aging society.

BCNN Nakhon Phanom Organizes “Mindfulness Psychology for Emotional Well-being” Activity to Strengthen Communication and Teamwork Skills for Practical Nursing Certificate Students (Cohort 16)

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On 26 November 2025, Dr. Supranee Sittikarn, Dean of Boromarajonani College of Nursing Nakhon Phanom, Nakhon Phanom University, assigned Lecturer Payom Sinthusiri, Deputy Dean for Academic Services and Social Strengthening, to preside over the opening ceremony of the enrichment activity “Mindfulness Psychology for Emotional Well-being” for students of the Practical Nursing Certificate Program, Cohort 16. She delivered opening remarks and encouraged the participants, emphasizing the importance of mindfulness in self-care, teamwork, and effective communication within the healthcare profession.
The event was held at the Screening Room, Building 1, Boromarajonani College of Nursing Nakhon Phanom.

The activity was honored to have Asst. Prof. Darunee Sawasdeechot, Assistant Dean for Academic Services, and Lecturer Chawala Buahom, faculty member in the Department of Maternal, Newborn, and Midwifery Nursing, as speakers. They provided knowledge and practical techniques related to mindfulness psychology, emotional self-care, positive communication, deep listening, and applying mindfulness in daily work. These skills help reduce stress, enhance workplace relationships, and build essential competencies for future nursing assistants.

The atmosphere throughout the activity was warm, engaging, and rich in hands-on learning. Students practiced meditation, mindful communication, the use of I–Messages, teamwork, and reflective exercises.

Boromarajonani College of Nursing Nakhon Phanom aims for this activity to strengthen students’ emotional and communication skills, equipping them for high-quality healthcare practice with compassion and a human-centered approach.

Nakhon Phanom Boromarajonani College of Nursing Participates in the 2024–2025 Graduation Ceremony and Annual Performance Report of Savannakhet Health Science College, Lao PDR

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On 21 November 2025, Dr. Supranee Sithikan, Dean of Nakhon Phanom Boromarajonani College of Nursing, Nakhon Phanom University, assigned Ms. Sirirat Intrakasem, Deputy Dean for Administration and Resource Development, and Asst. Prof. Phiphatphong Khemppanya, Assistant Dean for Graduate Studies, Research, and Innovation, to attend the Graduation Ceremony and the 2024–2025 Annual Performance Report Presentation of Savannakhet Health Science College, Lao People’s Democratic Republic.
The delegation received a warm welcome and kind hospitality from Dr. Soukhanthone Singphouangpheth, Director of Savannakhet Health Science College, at the Cultural Hall, Kaysone Phomvihane City, Savannakhet Province.

This event reflects the strong collaboration between the two institutions and marks another important step in advancing academic cooperation, knowledge exchange, and cultural understanding between Thailand and the Lao PDR. It is expected to contribute to the enhancement of educational quality and the strengthening of academic networks across the region.

Nakhon Phanom Boromarajonani College of Nursing Organizes Communication, Teamwork, and English Skill Development Activities for Nurse Assistant Certificate Students, Cohort 16

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On November 19, 2025, Dr. Supranee Sitthikan, Dean of Nakhon Phanom Boromarajonani College of Nursing, assigned Assistant Professor Darunneey Sawadichot, Assistant Dean for Academic Services, to preside over the opening ceremony and welcome students to the practical learning session aimed at strengthening essential professional skills for nurse assistants.

The activity was honored by the presence of Dr. Kantapob Buathong, Assistant to the President for Corporate Communications and International Relations at Nakhon Phanom University, and Mr. Vuttigon Praphatsarang, Audiovisual Academic Officer, who served as guest speakers. They conducted interactive sessions focused on communication skill development and effective teamwork. The sessions emphasized effective communication techniques, crisis communication, and communication in patient care, along with group-based simulation exercises that helped students understand their roles and collaborate appropriately within healthcare teams.

Additionally, the activity welcomed Mr. David England, who provided English language skill enhancement activities designed to build students’ confidence in using English within the professional context of nurse assisting.

This training aimed to strengthen students’ foundational competencies in communication, teamwork, and English, ensuring they are better prepared and more confident as they transition into real-world clinical practice in healthcare settings.

Nakhon Phanom Boromarajonani College of Nursing Holds Meeting to Develop Graduate Programs Aiming to Enhance International Education Capacity

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On 14 November 2025, Dr. Supranee Sittikarn, Dean of Nakhon Phanom Boromarajonani College of Nursing, Nakhon Phanom University, presided over a meeting of the Graduate Program Administrative Committee. The meeting focused on discussing strategies for developing and upgrading graduate programs to meet international standards and support education for international students.

The meeting brought together esteemed faculty members who exchanged perspectives and explored academic collaboration, including faculty from the Community Health Nursing Department; Asst. Prof. Pattana Phong Tira, Associate Dean for Student Affairs, Research, and Cultural Preservation, Faculty of Liberal Arts and Science, Nakhon Phanom University; and Dr. Punyacha Siwanipat, lecturer in Chinese Studies, Faculty of Liberal Arts and Science.

The College also welcomed representatives from Alibaba International Education Co., Ltd., including Ms. Papassorn Paiboonthitipornchai, Thai Coordinator, and Mr. Qingchao Sun, Chinese Coordinator, who joined the discussion to share ideas and explore potential collaboration on international education management.

The meeting aimed to promote opportunities for nurses from China—particularly from Shandong Province, Yunnan Province, and Kunming City—who possess nursing backgrounds and clinical experience, to pursue graduate studies at Nakhon Phanom Boromarajonani College of Nursing, Nakhon Phanom University. This initiative seeks to strengthen academic cooperation between Thailand and China in the field of nursing and elevate the College’s educational quality toward sustainable internationalization.

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