WeRPN News & Updates

BY WeRPNFall 2024

2024 Board of Directors

Welcome to our newest acclaimed board members! Vanessa Trent, RPN Region 7North East & North West – North West area Vanessa has been an RPN since graduating from Bow Valley College in 2007. She brings a diverse experience from across acute and

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BY WeRPNFall 2023

2023 Board Nominees

At WeRPN, our strategic direction is led by our committed Board of Directors. Here are the RPNs seeking to represent their colleagues across the province. Region 1 Region 1 – Candidate Lindsay Pentland Lindsay Pentland grew up in Windsor-Essex,

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BY WeRPNSpring 2023

2022 Awards of Excellence

In the face of numerous challenges in the healthcare landscape, several remarkable nurses stood out due to their unwavering commitment to their patients and profession.

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BY WeRPNSpring 2023

Driving evidence on RPN practice

WeRPN is committed to increase the body of knowledge about the utilization of RPNs, optimization of the RPN roles and the impact and value of RPN interventions on client outcomes across the sectors in our health systems. In December, the association

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BY WeRPNFall 2022

Board of Directors

Region 2 Deanna Clatworthy Acclaimed Deanna Clatworthy is a nurse, health educator and public speaker who is passionate about equitable, accessible and holistic healthcare for marginalized communities. She has extensive training in HIV, infecti

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BY WeRPNFall 2022

WeRPN Announcements

Dr. Leigh Chapman named CNO of Canada Canada once again has a Chief Nursing Officer (CNO). Dr. Leigh Chapman was elected to represent nurses at the federal level and provide strategic advice to Health Canada. The CNO position was disconti

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BY WeRPNSpring 2022

View the Spring 2022 Journal as a PDF

View our most recent issue as a downloadable PDF here.

Innovation Comes to WeRPN’s Annual General Meeting

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BY WeRPNSpring 2022

Innovation Comes to WeRPN’s Annual General Meeting

On October 28th 2021, WeRPN hosted its 63rd – and second virtual – Annual General Meeting (AGM). This year we embraced an innovative virtual platform to deliver an informative and inspirational event for our members.