Your Invitation to the 2009 3rd National NI Conference – “Nurse 2.0”

Volume 4 No 3 Fall 2009

by June Kaminski, RN MSN PhD(c), Editor in Chief

Editorial

The CNIA 2009 Third National Nursing Informatics Conference will be held November 22 to 24, 2009 at the Delta Meadowvale Resort and Conference Centre, Mississauga, Ontario (very close to the Toronto Pearson Airport). Registration is available for the PreConference, the Full Conference or Single Day attendance. Visit our Registration area to reserve your place at the Conference.

The Theme of this Conference will be “Nurse 2.0? with a focus on how Web 2.0 and social media, as well as other technological means of collaboration, networking, innovation, and global awareness and initiatives impact on the practice of nursing in Canada.

CONFERENCE PROGRAM: Click on the document image to the right to download the preliminary Program for the Conference (this includes schedule, concurrent speakers and sponsors/exhibitors to date).

Keynote speakers include:

• Social Media Expert and former Miss Canada – Juliette Powell
• Policy Analyst Expert Francesca Grosso
• Canadian nursing informatics expert Lynn Nagle
• plus a C-HOBIC Panel led by the Canadian “Grand Dame” of Nursing Informatics, Kathryn Hannah and Peggy White.

We have over 4o exciting Concurrent Sessions and a PreConference led by Maureen Charlebois (Canada Health Infoway), Lynn Nagle (IMIA-NI), Irmajean Bajnok (RNAO) , Andrea Partridge (ONIG), Elaine Hooper (ONIG), Eithne Reichert (CNIA President-Elect) and June Kaminski (CNIA President) on Peer to Peer Networks: Catching the Web.

If you are involved or are interested in Canadian Nursing Informatics, this is MUST ATTEND event!

All the best,

CJNI Editor In Chief,
CNIA President

June Kaminski, RN MSN PhD(c)