CAPN - Canadian Association of Paediatric Nurses

CAPN aims to protect and promote the health of Canadian children through advancing the professional specialty of Paediatric Nursing.

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Registration for the spring writing of CNA certification exams begins. This is what new grad officer, Megan Coles, has to say about becoming recently certified in paediatric nursing. 💙

Learn more about the exam and application process by visiting the CNA website. Apply today!

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With a new year, comes new goals! Our CAPN board are eager for new partnerships, advocacy initiatives, educational opportunities and more! Stay tuned to see all that we will accomplish this year to further paediatric nursing.

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As we begin our new year, we would also like to thank former executive board members, May and Louise for their contributions with CAPN. You were both instrumental in revising the Canadian Paediatric Nursing Standards. Thank you! ❤

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CAPN is pleased to welcome Jonathan Honsberger into his new role as president. We are excited to see all that you will accomplish as president of CAPN. 🎉

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An immense thank you to our 2023 president, Rebecca Earle, for her hard work, dedication and tireless efforts as president. Congratulations for everything you accomplished this past year while advancing the profession of paediatric nursing.

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Happy New Year from CAPN! 🎉 We hope your year is filled with good health, joy and prosperity! ✨

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We would like to wish you a Merry Christmas from the Canadian Association of Paediatric Nurses. We hope you have a safe and festive holiday surrounded by your loved ones. 🎄 A special thank you to those spending the holiday caring for the children and their families. ❤️

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Wishing everyone who celebrates, a Happy Hanukkah! May love and light fill your heart as you celebrate this holiday surrounded by friends and family. 💙✨

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Congratulations to the newly certified paediatric nurses! 🎉 Thank you for being committed to lifelong learning and dedicated to the specialty of paediatric nursing! 🩷

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It’s been a blast BC! ❤️ Thank you to CHC and BCCH for hosting an informative and inspirational conference!

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“We have a system to care for sick children, but we do not have a system to prevent children from becoming sick.” Dr. Javed Alloo at #ChildHealthCan23

CAPN is proud to be working together with interested partners to build the capacity of that system.

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Our CAPN Exec enjoyed the welcome reception as well as tours of BCCH and the RMCHBC last night

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Exciting opening ceremonies at the Children’s Healthcare Canada Conference 🎉 #ChildHealthCan2023

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One of the most valuable aspects of our AGM! Couldn’t make it in person or online- let us know here what you would like to see from CAPN!

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It’s been a busy but incredible year!

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Up next: CAPN Annual General Meeting! Join us to hear all about our many accomplishments this past year as well as about our exciting plans for the new year! 🎉

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Our minds and hearts are so full following the nursing leadership hive! Full of hope and inspiration for the future of nursing and love for our specialty of paediatrics! 🩺🧸

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A huge thank you to Dr. Chapman! 🩷As our president, Rebecca Earle said “we know what we have to do, now we are going to go do it”! 👏🏻

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We are so lucky to have Dr. Leigh Chapman, Chief Nursing Officer as our keynote speaker for the CHC Nursing Leadership Hive today! What an amazing advocate and highly experienced and knowledgeable nurse!

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Here are some tips to keep the little ones safe this holiday season.

CAPN would like to wish everyone a safe and happy holidays. ❤

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