Canadian Gerontological Nursing Association

The Canadian Gerontological Nursing Association (CGNA) is a national organization that represents registered nurses who work with older adults in a wide variety of settings across Canada.

The CGNA’s mission is to address the health concerns of older Canadians and the nurses who participate with them in health care.

Objectives:

  • To promote high standards of gerontological nursing practice.
  • To promote educational programs in gerontological nursing.
  • To participate in affairs which promote the health of older adults.
  • To promote networking opportunities for nurses.
  • To promote and disseminate gerontological nursing research.
  • To present the views of the Association to government, education, professional and other appropriate bodies.

For contact information or to learn more information about CGNA  please visit the society website at: http://www.cgna.net.