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Alberta Primary Care Nurses Association

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Alberta

Primary Care Nurses Association

Alberta Primary Care Nurses Association is a provincial association of nurses who network and provide mentorship, tools, resources and educational opportunities to foster professional development, leadership and excellence in primary care.

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Three Main Services

Networking Opportunities

Connecting nurses with other professionals in their field to share knowledge, ideas, and experiences.

Development Resources

Providing access to tools, training, and education to support the growth of nursing skills and knowledge.

Advocate for the Profession

Offering guidance and support to help nurses develop leadership skills and advance their careers in primary care.

Our Blog

Migraine Management in Primary Care: How Nurses Can Make Difference

Did you know that m igraine is ranked 2nd among all health disorders in terms of years lived with disability by the Global Burden of...

De-escalation Safety: Keeping Yourself and Your Patients Safe

As nurses we will be in situations where we may feel threatened for our safety. Our job is to help people in distress. A patient’s...

Syphilis Outbreak in Alberta: Primary Care Nurse Information and Links

As per AHS since 2014, Alberta has seen a dramatic rise in infectious syphilis and gonorrhea cases. Gonorrhea cases have more than...

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Job Postings

The Alberta Primary Care Nurses Association is offering free advertising on our website for Primary Care Nursing positions in Alberta. We will post your job on our website for 30 days at no charge. Just e-mail the information to our e-mail (apcna.executive@gmail.com). Please make sure that the job posting includes a contact name and e-mail as we will not be forwarding any applications we receive to our e-mail address.

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Testimonial

"As education chair I get to be at the forefront of Primary Care Nursing evolution! We're committed to bringing clarity to this role and helping improve patient care in our communities."

Alena T.