Events

Events

Monday

11

May

12:00 PM ET

The Leadership of Indigenous Nurses: Uplifting the Next 7 Generations

The leadership, commitment, and lived experiences of Indigenous nurses are essential in uplifting the next seven generations. Join us for a presentation and facilitated discussion, where Dr. Erica Samms-Hurley will share her professional journey, including the importance of community support, intergenerational mentorship, and how educational institutions can better support Indigenous nurses.

Presented by:

  • Dr. Erica (Samms) Hurley, RN, PhD
    Assistant Professor, Memorial University

Tuesday

12

May

12:00 PM ET

The Power of Nursing Leadership in Politics: Fireside chat with Ministers of Health

Discover how nursing leadership influences decision-making at every level of the health system, including in the halls of government. Join CNA on Tuesday, May 12 at 12:00 p.m. ET for a live webinar featuring CNA leadership and exclusive pre-recorded conversations with health ministers who share how their nursing experience continues to shape their leadership, public policy decisions and vision for the future of health care in Canada.

Presented by:

  • Hon. Michelle Thompson, MLA, RN
    Minister of Health and Wellness, Nova Scotia
  • Hon. Lesa Semmler, MLA, RN
    Minister of Health and Social Services, Northwest Territories

Wednesday

13

May

12:00 PM ET

Students and Early Career Nurses: National & Global Leadership to Transform Health

The future of our profession relies on nursing students and early career nurses. Come celebrate the impact Canada is having on the global stage with the Alliance of Student and Early Career Nurses (SECN Alliance) established by the International Council of Nurses (ICN), and recognize the role the Canadian Nursing Students’ Association (CNSA) holds at the national level.

Presented by:

  • Erica Burton, RN, MPH, CGNC
    Senior Policy Advisor, Nursing and Health Policy, International Council of Nurses (ICN)
  • Ankur Patel, BScN, RN
    Communications Officer, Alliance of Student and Early Career Nurses (SECN Alliance)
  • Scarlett Sanabria-Ramos, BScN student
    President, Canadian Nursing Students’ Association (CNSA)
  • Ryan Tandiama, BScN student
    Director of Communications, CNSA, Student Representative, CNA Board of Directors