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Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing 

News Update / Mise � jour de

l'Association Canadienne des �coles de sciences infirmi�res

Issue # 5: June 2011

�dition # 5: Juin 2011

CASN News / Les nouvelles de l'ACESI 

 

NOMINATIONS FOR THE CASN AWARDS AND ELECTIONS 

 

Do you have a colleague who exemplifies excellence in nursing education? Nominate them for a CASN award! Their hard work and dedication can be recognized on a national level. Nominations are now open!

 

Awards:

- The Academic Administrative Excellence Award

- Ethel Johns Award

- The Excellence in Nursing Education Award (tenured and non-tenured)

- The Excellence in Nursing Research Award

- Wendy McBride Award for Accreditation Reviewer Excellence

 

Elections:

- Nomination for CASN Accreditation Bureau, BILINGUAL Faculty Member (2 required), three year term 2011-2014

- Nomination for CASN Board of Directors and the Committee on Nominations and Awards

 

Deadline: September 3rd, 2011 !!!

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MISE EN CANDIDATURE POUR LES PRIX ET LES �LECTIONS DE L'ACESI 

 

Avez-vous un ou une coll�gue qui se d�marque par son excellence en enseignement des sciences infirmi�res? Proposez sa candidature pour l'un des prix de l'ACESI afin que son d�vouement et son travail acharn� puissent �tre reconnus sur la sc�ne nationale. Les mises en candidature sont accept�es d�s maintenant.  

 

Prix:

- Le Prix d'excellence en gestion universitaire de l'ACESI

- Le Prix de l'ACESI � la m�moire d'Ethel Johns

- Le Prix d'excellence en enseignement des sciences infirmi�res de l'ACESI (personnel enseignant permanent et non permanent)

- Le Prix d'excellence en recherche infirmi�re de l'ACESI

- Le Prix Wendy McBride, prix d'excellence des �valuateurs et �valuatrices aux fins de l'agr�ment de l'ACESI

 

�lections:

- Mise en candidature pour le Bureau d'agr�ment , Porte-parole BILINGUE du personnel enseignant (2 postes vacants), mandat de 2011 � 2014

- Mises en candidature au Conseil d'administration de l'AC�SI

 

Date limite : Le 3 septembre 2011 !!!

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We are now on Facebook! Come see us, ask questions, and stay informed on all the news at CASN!! 

 

Nous sommes � pr�sent sur Facebook!  Venez nous visiter, poser vos questions et restez inform� sur toutes les nouveaut�s de l'ACESI!!

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CASN CONGRATULATES THE FIVE CANADIAN NURSES HONOURED AS FELLOWS OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NURSING!

 

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Nursing Notes / Notes infirmi�res

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RNAO and the Hadassah School of Nursing are delighted to announce that they received 512 abstracts by the May 30th deadline for International Nursing Conference, Nursing: Caring to Know, Knowing to Care scheduled in Jerusalem June 4-7, 2012. However, given overwhelming requests to extend the abstract deadline, they are announcing an extension for submission of abstracts to July 15, 2011.

DON'T MISS this opportunity to share your expertise on an international level!

The new deadline for submission of abstracts is July 15, 2011.

 

Please review the conference website http://israel.http://web4.uwindsor.ca/nursing/summerinstituternao.ca for details about the abstract process. 

 

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 SUMMER INSTITUTE OF CLINICAL HEALTH RESEARCH

A one-week Nursing Summer Institute of Clinical Health Research will be held at the University of Windsor from June 20 to 24, 2011. This Institute is widely available to professionals and faculty in various fields, including nurses, nursing graduate students, nursing faculty members, physicians, human kinetics professionals and faculty members, physiotherapists, respiratory therapists, social workers, sociologists, and psychologists.

 

For more information:  http://web4.uwindsor.ca/nursing/summerinstitute 

 

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CALL FOR QU�BEC-CANADA-EUROPE INTEGRATED RESEARCH ON GENOMICS AND PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF THE METABOLIC SYNDROME AND THE DISEASES ARISING FROM IT

  

February 15, 2011 - The FRSQ is pleased to inform the scientific community of the official launch of the call for projects to fund international research initiatives into metabolic syndrome and related disorders as part of the agency's European partnerships. Each project must be presented by a team of researchers from at least three of the countries taking part in the call (Canada, Germany, Spain and France).

 

 

For more information, please visit www.qualitysummit.ca

 

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HEALTHACHIEVE


With an expected 50 educational sessions and 250 speakers of the highest quality, this year's HealthAchieve will again be the largest event of its kind in North America. Also, don't miss the opportunity to see Michael J. Fox speak at the conference !


For more information, please visit the HEALTHACHIEVE site !

 

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SASKATCHEWAN HOLDS FIRST EVER HEALTH CARE QUALITY SUMMIT


Saskatchewan health care embraces the transformational power of Quality Improvement. REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN !! Please visit www.qualitysummit.ca or email [email protected] for more information.

 

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2010-2013 QU�BEC RESEARCH AND INNOVATION STRATEGY ANNOUNCED BY THE GOUVERNMENT OF QU�BEC 

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THE WORLD CONFERENCE ON BREAST CANCER FOUNDATION IS EXCITED TO ANNOUNCE THAT THE REGISTRATION FOR THE YOUTH DAY IS NOW OPEN!


The selected theme is the "Power of Hope". The day will focus on increasing participant breast cancer awareness and knowledge of early detection, risk reduction and youth advocacy. The program will include speakers, audio visual presentations, displays, resource materials and entertainment. 

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9TH ANNUAL BEST PRACTICE GUIDELINES SUMMER INSTITUTE


Don't miss this opportunity to learn from experts about clinical innovation, implementing best practice guidelines and championing clinical excellence. 

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LE PRIX DE LA SOCI�T� CANADIENNE DE LA DOULEUR D�CERN�
� MADAME G�RALDINE MARTORELLA


Madame G�raldine Martorella, �tudiante au doctorat et charg�e d'enseignement � la Facult� des sciences infirmi�res de l'Universit� de Montr�al, a re�u le 15 avril 2011, le prix � Knowledge Translation Research Award � de la Soci�t� canadienne de la douleur. 

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LEAN HEALTH CARE GREEN BELT: ONLINE AND BLENDED LEARNING PROGRAMS 

 

The Ontario Hospital Association (OHA) in partnership with The Leading Edge Group is pleased to offer this certification course for Lean Health Care Green Belt in either an online format or blended learning (classroom and online) format. 

 

For more information, please visit the Ontario Hospital Association website!

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OPEN CALL - GACD FIRST JOINT RESEARCH ACTIVITY 

 

This funding opportunity on Implementation Research on Hypertension in Low and Middle Income Countries (LMIC) is the first coordinated research program of the Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases (GACD), a consortium of health organizations that includes the Canadian Institutes of Health Research. 

 

For more information, please visit our Nursing Notices section

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INITIATIVE EN COURS - LE PREMIER PROGRAMME DE RECHERCHE COORDONN� DE L'AMMC 

 

Cette possibilit� de financement en recherche de mise en œuvre dans les pays � faible revenu et les pays � revenu interm�diaire (PFR-PRI) est le premier programme de recherche coordonn� de l'Alliance mondiale contre les maladies chroniques (AMMC). Les Instituts de recherche en sant� du Canada sont un des membres de l'AMMC. 

 

Pour plus d'information, veuillez visiter notre section 'Avis Infirmi�re'

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LEADERSHIP & INNOVATION SYMPOSIUM

 

A symposium presenting next steps in Dedicated Education Unit (DEU) innovation and sustainability will be held July 23. Research, best practices and evaluation outcomes will be shared by a group of experienced pioneers of the DEU model.

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LE REGROUPEMENT EN SOINS DE SANT� PERSONNALIS�S: RECENSEMENT DES SOUS-PROJETS POTENTIELS

 

Suite au financement que le gouvernement qu�b�cois a investit pour appuyer l'Initiative qu�b�coise de soins de sant� personnalis�s (SSP), le Regroupement qu�b�cois en SSP souhaite recenser rapidement les diff�rents sous-projets potentiels dans ce domaine qui pourraient s'inscrire dans le cadre du Projet mobilisateur en SSP.

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THE QU�BEC NETWORK FOR PERSONALIZED HEALTHCARE: MOBILIZING PROJECTS IN PERSONALIZED HEALTHCARE

 

Following the funding that the Qu�bec government invested to support a personalized healthcare (PHC) initiative, the Qu�bec Network for personalized healthcare is conducting a Project Census to determine various potential PHC sub-projects driven by specific objectives and which could be carried out as part of the mobilizing project.

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Upcoming Events / �v�nements � venir

Nurses, take the next step in your eHealth career. Attend the Applied HI Bootcamp.

Friday, June 17 - Sunday, June 19, 2011

School of Optometry, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario

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10th Annual International Research Internship for Health 

Science Researchers 

June 6-29, 2011

Potchefstroom, South Africa

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Summer Institute of Clinical Health Research

June 20-24, 2011 

Windsor, Ontario

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  Leadership & Innovation Symposium 

July 23, 2011

Portland, Oregon

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6th Annual Creating Healthy Work Environments

Summer Institute

August 7-12, 2011

Collingwood, Ontario

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Lean Health Care Green Belt: Online and Blended Learning Programs

August 31st to December 31, 2011

Toronto, Ontario

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4th International Conference on Pharmaceutical Life Cycle

4i�me Congr�s sur la chaine des m�dicaments

September 1-3, 2011

Paris, France

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Fifth Pan-Pacific Nursing Conference and Seventh

Nursing Symposium on Cancer Care

September 22-24, 2011

Hong Kong, China

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 Home Care Technology Conference

Thursday, September 8, 2011

Paramount Even and Conerence Center, Vaughan, Ontario

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Patient Safety in Mental Health: Shining a Light on Suicide 

September 22-23, 2011

Toronto, Ontario

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2011 National Conference: New Conversations on

Suicidality

October 3-5, 2011 

Vancouver, BC

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Excellent Care for All: Evidence Based Practice and

Quality Improvement Conference

October 18-19, 2011

Toronto, ON

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HealthAchieve

November 7-9, 2011

Toronto, ON

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Sannam Biennial Conference and AGM

November 16-19, 2011 

Gaborone, Botswana

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The Development of Children's Mental Health: How

do we become who we are?

February 2-4, 2012

Vancouver, BC

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Fifth National Biennial Conference on Adolescents

and Adults with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

April 18-21, 2012

Vancouver, BC

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International Nursing Conference - Nursing:

Caring to Know, Knowing to Care

June 4-7, 2012

Jerusalem, Israel

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NETNEP 2012 - 4th International Nurse Education

Conference

June 17-20, 2012

Baltimore, USA

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