Nursing Education & Opportunities

Key Organizations

• Association of Nurses in AIDS Care (ANAC)
• International Council of Nurses (ICN) > HIV/AIDS Network
• Canadian Nurses Association (CNA)
• Aboriginal Nurses Association of Canada
• Canadian AIDS Society (CAS)
• British Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS
• Canadian Health Services Research Foundation
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Educational resources in Canada / International
Certification and credentialing

• CNA Nurses
• Fact Sheets from the International Council of Nurses:
  1. Credentialing
  2. Mutual Recognition Agreements (MGAs)
• HIV/AIDS Nursing Certification Board
• HIV/AIDS Nursing Certification Board: Certification
• Canadian Registered Nurse Examination (CNRE)
• LeaRN CRNE Readiness Test

Training and professional development

• Sexual Health and HIV/STI Training of Public Health Practitioners in Canada: Survey, Literature Review and Web Scan
• ANAC's core curriculum for HIV/AIDS
• AIDS Education and Training Centers: National Resource Center
• Building Research Competence in Nursing through Mentoring
• Nursing Care of Patients with HIV/AIDS
• CME on HIV

Nursing schools and programs

• Nursing Education Programs in Canada
• Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing (CASN)
• American Association of Colleges of Nursing
• Nursing Education Programs
• AACN Member Schools

International work

• Nursing Care of Patients with HIV/AIDS
• UNAIDS
• Where there's a will there's a way: Nursing and midwifery champions in HIV/AIDS care in Southern Africa
• Médecins sans frontieres / Doctors without borders
• Médecins du monde
• Canadian International Development Agency
• Summary of volunteer opportunities in Africa (from the Stephen Lewis Foundation)

Production of this Web site has been made possible through a financial contribution from the Public Health Agency of Canada.

Decisions about particular medical treatments should always be made in consultation with a qualified medical practitioner who is knowledgeable about HIV-related illness and the treatments in question. MORE