JUNE 15 | WORLD ELDER ABUSE AWARENESS DAY A day to raise awareness and understanding of abuse and neglect of older persons. #WEAAD2026
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Canadian Gerontological Nursing Association addresses the health concerns of older Canadians and the nurses who participate with them in health care.
Call for Abstracts! CGNA2027: Future Ready Gerontology -- Innovation at Hart, May 5-7, 2027 at historic Hart House, @utoronto.ca! Abstracts are due by September 30, 2026 -- learn more 👉 buff.ly/FuDCa94
Save the date! CGNA2027: Future Ready Gerontology -- Innovation at Hart, the 24th Biennial Conference of the Canadian Gerontological Nursing Association, May 5-7, 2027 at historic Hart House, University of Toronto! Call for abstracts coming soon! buff.ly/smX9B8d (photo © Destination Toronto)
CGNA is pleased to welcome Dr. Lillian Hung as Editor-in-Chief of Perspectives Journal. Dr. Hung is the founder and head of IDEA lab (Innovation in Dementia & Aging). She has expertise in patient-oriented research and knowledge mobilization.
March: Nutrition Month. A reminder of how essential good nutrition is to our health and well-being. We celebrate the important role Dieticians play in helping us achieve good nutrition, as well as the benefits of making healthy eating choices to improve our quality of life.
March 21 | International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination: A call to action to eliminate all forms of racial discrimination, injustice, systemic racism and hate and to ensure all people are respected and have equal access and opportunity to be safe and succeed.
Perspectives Call for Manuscripts: Special Issue on The Future of Gerontological Nursing: Artificial Intelligence Opportunities and Challenges. This special issue promotes critical discussion on Al in gerontological nursing ➡️ buff.ly/xT6UK17
Our newest CGNA newsletter is out! This edition includes a message from the CGNA president, a policy update on Bill C72 and more! We remain committed to advancing meaningful impact, and we’re grateful to everyone who contributes to this work. Read it here: buff.ly/ockHGDE
Don't forget! Applications for the 2026 CGNA Awards & Prizes are due this Friday, February 20, 2026! cgna.net/awards