Professional Development: Upcoming Events
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Victoria Casas-Alcuaz Clinical Nurse Specialist November 20, 2025
Presentation: A Year at the CNA: CNS Advocacy at the Global Stage
General Meeting
November 20, 2025
Speaker: Victoria Casas- Alcuaz
Clinical Nurse Specialist Frail Elderly-Older Adult Network
You do not have to be a member to join the presentation!
Presentation from 4:00-4:45; member only meeting from 4:45-5:30pm
Or join Microsoft Teams
Meeting ID: 225 039 815 533 2
Passcode: Js2Uu78a
Specialty and CNS Led Conferences
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Let us know about your Specialty & CNS led conferences here
contact PJ Matras @ webmaster@cnsabc.ca
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Pacific Pain Forum
Past Events
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Shannon Paul-Jost Clinical Nurse Specialist
Measuring Quality of Care in LTC
Thank you for such a great presentation on September 18, 2025!
Please check back here for the link shortly
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Presentation: Strengthening CNS Leadership in BC: Advancing Policy Through CNSABC Collaboration
Speakers:
Jagbir Kaur, MN, Clinical Nurse Specialist Nursing and Allied Health Research and Knowledge Translation BC Cancer
Leah Lambert, PhD, Executive Director and Senior Scientist, Nursing and Allied Health Research and Knowledge Translation, BC Cancer
Please check back here for the link to the presentation soon!
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Lisa Maks, Diabetes Clinical Nurse Specialist
What’s weight got to do with it?
A review of current obesity guidelinesThank you for a great presentation
Please check back here for the link to the presentation shortly.
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Mary Ann Maclean, CNS Skin, Wound and Ostomy
Speaker: Mary Ann Maclean, Clinical Nurse Specialist Skin, Wound and Ostomy Interior Health
Standardization of Wound Care Across a Health Authority
Thank you for such a great presentation! Please check back here for link to presentation shortly
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A CNS Led Strategy Improving Serious Illness Conversations (SIC) and a Palliative Approach to Care in a Canadian Health Authority
Thank you so much for an amazing presentation!
Past Event: September 19. 2024
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On the Learning Journey: Indigenous Cultural Safety in Practice
Join CNSABC as we learn from Jessica Key and Atussa Behnam-Shabahang about the role of a Clinical Nurse Specialist in Indigenous Cultural Safety and how we all can work to make our healthcare system a safer environment.
Past event June 20, 2024
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Transforming Healthcare Systems Together: Nursing Leadership and Reconciliation
Presented by: Becky Palmer, PHD, MsN, RN, Chief & VP People, Nursing and Health Professions Officer and Harmony Johnson, MHA, BA, VP, Indigenous Wellness Reconciliation, Providence Health Care, Vancouver, BC
Please take the opportunity to view this can’t miss presentation.
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Elevating the CNS Role in System Changes Across the Care Continuum.
Victoria Casas-Alcuaz, MSN, RN, CCRP, IHI Fellow
Amazing Presentation from Victoria in January.
Past event: January 2024
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Promoting research and knowledge translation competencies of clinical nurse specialists: Strategies to close the gap between practice and evidence
Jacqueline Forman, CNS Heart Rhythm Program, Providence Health Care
Thank you for such an amazing presentation!
Past Event: November 25, 2023
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RN/RPN Prescribing of Opioid Agonist Therapy in Interior Health, BC
CNSABC March 2023 Webinar
Amanda Lavigne, CNS Substance Use Team, MHSU Network, IHA
Past event March 2023
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Patient-Centered Rehabilitation in the ICU
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The toxic drug poisoning crisis and caring for people who use substances: Innovation in nursing care
Dr. Elizabeth Dogherty, PhD, CNS Substance Use Program & Naomi Watt, Substance Use Nurse Educator at Providence Health Care.
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Redeployment & Team Nursing. How we restructured Critical Care Services to Adapt to a Pandemic.
Vininder K Bains, CNS Critical Care PHC
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How Clinical Nurse Specialists Can Promote Anti-Racism in the Health Care System
Dr. Dzifa Dordunoo RN, PhD & Natania Abebe RN, MsN/MPH(c)