Provincial Blog

Hi everyone:  a reminder that Earlybird registration for the 2017 CGNA conference in Ottawa closes this Friday.  This year of Canada 150 is great time to visit our capital city.  Please have a look below for information about latebreaker abstracts, registration and membership renewal! CGNA2017: Gerontological Nursing Shaping Healthcare for those who Shaped Canada May […]

We will be hosting our annual conference and AGM in Red Deer on Friday, April 21 at the Radisson Hotel, with a Presidents’ Welcome the evening before the conference in the lounge of the Radisson Hotel! We are planning to open registration at the beginning of March. We will be posting more information about the

Thank you for visiting our page and checking us out! I welcome you to take a moment or two to view the short video below to learn about some of the benefits of becoming involved with a professional organization such as AGNA! Jason Woytas  

This past fall, the Edmonton chapter put together a promotional poster for people to put up in various workplaces to help promote AGNA and invite new members to join. It has been shared with the executive, and in an effort to make it available to the general membership, we’ve attached the poster below for download.

CGNA Webinar: Older Adults and Immunizations   January 18, 2017 | 12:00pm Eastern Time   Join the Canadian Gerontological Nursing Association for our next webinar:   Older Adults and Immunizations   Dr. Susan Bowles College of Pharmacy Dalhousie University   CGNA Members: $20 | Non-Members: $25   Please register at:   http://membership.cgna.net/event-2397714

Hi, Everyone: Many of you will be aware that over the past year, the Canadian Home Care Association, Canadian Nurses Association and the College of Family Physicians of Canada. lead a series of  consultations to develop a Canadian Home Care Strategy.  It sets out a number of actions and goals to build on  the federal governments

Hi, everyone: Please see the attached memo regarding the joint document titled Guidelines for Medication and Vaccine Injection Safety (December, 2016) recently released by CARNA The document was developed in collaboration with the College of Physicians & Surgeons of Alberta and the Alberta College of Pharmacists.   Regards Terri Woytkiw AGNA President   2016-12-22-stakeholders-memo-re-guidelines-for-medication-and-vaccine-injection-safety-december-2016

Please find below a message from the Association of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, including a link to a number of resources on their website…