♦  Welcome to Canada's first research unit dedicated to improving patient health through the effective use of advanced nursing roles in cancer care which opened at the Juravinski Cancer Centre at Hamilton Health Sciences on April 28th, 2009.

♦  The goal of OAPN is to provide a comprehensive, integrated national program of leading-edge research, education, mentorship and knowledge translation initiatives to support the effective use of oncology APN roles in cancer care.

This website will be a valuable resource to a diverse group of stakeholders including:

  • Advanced practice nurses
  • Hospital administrators
  • Physicians
  • Policy-makers
  • Cancer organizations

 

 

Events

Innovation in Cancer Survivorship and Community-Based Primary Health Care: National Stakeholder Meeting

January 9 - 10, 2012 - McMaster Health Forum

Click here for more information and to view photos from the meeting. 

 

Canadian Journal of Nursing Leadership Special Issue on APN

The CJNL special issue consists of 10 papers summarizing an APN Decision Support Synthesis. As well, it includes editorial and introductory remarks and 3 commentaries by senior researchers and administrators.

The CJNL special issue can be fully and freely accessed at:

http://www.longwoods.com/publications/nursing-leadership/22240

   

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OAPN Newsletters

Fall, 2011, Volume 2, Issue 2

Winter, 2011, Volume 2, Issue 1

Spring, 2010, Volume 1, Issue 1