Links

We are associated with the following organizations through membership and/or our project work:

Canadian Association for International Nursing
www.cainursing.ca
This organization was formed in 2008 to bring together nurses with an interest in global health and international nursing practice. The website features global health events, newsletters and a link to the Canadian Nurses Association’s Global Nursing Connections database.

BC Council for International Cooperation
www.bccic.ca
The British Columbia Council for International Cooperation is a coalition of international development organizations. Through relationships with other networks, BCCIC works toward its goal of achieving sustainable global development in a peaceful and healthy environment with social justice, human dignity and participation for all.

Canada-India Education Society
www.cies.ca
The Canada-India Education Society supports health care, education and job creation in rural Punjab and other rural areas of India. CIES also seeks to promote civil society partnerships between Canada and India, including a long-term collaboration between the University of British Columbia School of Nursing and Guru Nanak College of Nursing in Punjab.

Public Health Association of British Columbia
www.phabc.org
PHABC is a voluntary organization with a mission to promote and protect the public’s health. It advocates for healthy public policy and resources for public health, facilitates the sharing of health and related information, promotes professional development and encourages research into the broad issues that affect the public’s health. PHABC is a provincial branch of the Canadian Public Health Association.

Community Health Nurses of Canada
www.chnc.ca
Founded in 1987, this national association has been advancing professional practice through development and distribution of the Canadian Community Health Nursing Standards of Practice and its work to achieve certified specialty status for community health nursing. It provides a national forum for members through its website, newsletters and annual conferences. CHNC is an associate group of the Canadian Nurses Association.

International Conferences on Community Health Nursing Research
www.icchnr.org
ICCHNR was formed in 1995 following the success of the first conference held in Canada in 1993. The organization aims to: demonstrate the value of community health care nursing research for improving the quality of health care; advance and share knowledge of community health care nursing practice through research; and encourage the appropriate use of research for community nursing. ICCHNR returned to Canada in 2011 with a successful symposium held at the University of Alberta.