CARE Magazine

CARE is a glossy format magazine "exploring the emotional and practical realities of healthcare" published quarterly by the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA). CARE magazine supplies timely and relevant information regarding nursing practice, regulation, indisciplinary teams, provincial and national news.

CARE is distributed to over 11,000 health professionals in Alberta including Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), LPN employers, education facilities, government, Canadian LPN regulators, and key stakeholders.

ADVERTISERS: See our CARE Magazine Advertising page.


ISSUES:

Spring 2012 (Vol 26 Issue 1) (released Mar 15/12)


Discover how Covenant Health is successfully reaching the spirit of collaborative healthcare within a beautiful new facility in Lethbridge, Alberta. Preview our Conference Keynote Speaker’s addresses from Kathleen Bartholemew, Michelle Cederberg and Ron Culberson. Also, a Q&A with Brenda Huband, Senior VP Calgary Zone, Alberta Health Services.

Winter 2011 (Vol 25 Issue 4) (released Dec 15/11)

Surrounded by poverty and addiction, Streetworks’ nurses care for their clients as someone’s son or daughter in downtown Edmonton, Alberta, in “It’s About The People: Inner City Nursing”. Nursing documentation is rethought in “Charting the Case”. And a Q&A interview with Alberta Health Services’ Chief Nursing Officer, Deb Gordon. Also, CLPNA 2012 Spring Conference info!


Fall 2011 (Vol 25 Issue 3) (released Sep 15/11)
 
Nursing leadership and collaboration at Okotoks Health and Wellness Centre in southern Alberta is showcased. Nursing team dynamics are examined in an applied research study of LPNs and key leaders. Also included is a description of the National Interprofessional Competency Framework and the 2012 Registration Renewal Guide.

Articles with References: 
"A Collaborative Practice Strategy: Alberta is Ready!" (PDF) by Linda L. Stanger, CLPNA Executive Director, & Hugh Pedersen, CLPNA President
Nursing Team Dynamics: Communication, Culture, Collaboration by Teresa Bateman, LPN, MA (Candidate)

 

Summer 2011 (Vol 25 Issue 2) (released Jun 16/11)
 
In the Summer issue of CARE magazine: Hear firsthand from the team who changed the LPN role at University of Alberta Hospital. Discover the "Magic Moments" in healthcare with popular Conference speaker Donna Devlin, and read the Conference recap. And, all about the CLPNA / Bow Valley College Research Study.  

Spring 2011 (Vol 25 Issue 1) (released Mar 15/11)
  
A pioneering approach to community mental health in High River, Alberta is featured in the Spring issue of CARE magazine. Patient centered leadership is discussed in a new feature, “Leading on the Front Lines.”  Hear from CLPNA on the value of research in the Executive Message, “Evidence? What Evidence?” Also, what do national nursing statistics show about Alberta’s LPNs?

Winter 2010 (Vol 24 Issue 3) (released Dec 15/10)

FALL 2010 (Vol 24 Issue 2) (released Sept 1/10)

Article with References:
Effects of Fatigue and Interruption (PDF) By Linda Nykolyn, R.N., BScN


No Summer 2010 issue of CARE magazine was published.

Spring 2010 (PDF, 7MB) (Vol 24 Issue 1) (released May 1/10)

Volume 23, Issue 4, Winter 2009 (PDF, 7MB)

Volume 23, Issue 3, Fall 2009 (PDF, 4MB)

Volume 23, Issue 2, Summer 2009 (PDF, 4MB)

Volume 23, Issue 1, Spring 2009 (PDF, 2MB)

Volume 22, Issue 4, Winter 2008 (PDF, 5MB)

Volume 22, Issue 3, Fall 2008 (PDF, 5MB)

Volume 22, Issue 2, Summer 2008

Volume 22, Issue 1, Spring 2008

Volume 21, Issue 4, Winter 2007

Volume 21, Issue 3, Fall 2007

Volume 21, Issue 2, Summer 2007

Volume 21, Issue 1, Spring 2007

Volume 20, Issue 4, Winter 2006

Volume 20, Issue 3, Fall 2006 

                 For issues printed prior to 2006, please contact care@clpna.com. .
 

 

CARE is a glossy format magazine "exploring the emotional and practical realities of healthcare" published quarterly by the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA). CARE magazine supplies timely and relevant information regarding nursing practice, regulation, indisciplinary teams, provincial and national news.

CARE is distributed to over 11,000 health professionals in Alberta including Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), LPN employers, education facilities, government, Canadian LPN regulators, and key stakeholders.

ADVERTISERS: See our CARE Magazine Advertising page.


ISSUES:

Spring 2012 (Vol 26 Issue 1) (released Mar 15/12)


Discover how Covenant Health is successfully reaching the spirit of collaborative healthcare within a beautiful new facility in Lethbridge, Alberta. Preview our Conference Keynote Speaker’s addresses from Kathleen Bartholemew, Michelle Cederberg and Ron Culberson. Also, a Q&A with Brenda Huband, Senior VP Calgary Zone, Alberta Health Services.

Winter 2011 (Vol 25 Issue 4) (released Dec 15/11)

Surrounded by poverty and addiction, Streetworks’ nurses care for their clients as someone’s son or daughter in downtown Edmonton, Alberta, in “It’s About The People: Inner City Nursing”. Nursing documentation is rethought in “Charting the Case”. And a Q&A interview with Alberta Health Services’ Chief Nursing Officer, Deb Gordon. Also, CLPNA 2012 Spring Conference info!


Fall 2011 (Vol 25 Issue 3) (released Sep 15/11)
 
Nursing leadership and collaboration at Okotoks Health and Wellness Centre in southern Alberta is showcased. Nursing team dynamics are examined in an applied research study of LPNs and key leaders. Also included is a description of the National Interprofessional Competency Framework and the 2012 Registration Renewal Guide.

Articles with References: 
"A Collaborative Practice Strategy: Alberta is Ready!" (PDF) by Linda L. Stanger, CLPNA Executive Director, & Hugh Pedersen, CLPNA President
Nursing Team Dynamics: Communication, Culture, Collaboration by Teresa Bateman, LPN, MA (Candidate)

 

Summer 2011 (Vol 25 Issue 2) (released Jun 16/11)
 
In the Summer issue of CARE magazine: Hear firsthand from the team who changed the LPN role at University of Alberta Hospital. Discover the "Magic Moments" in healthcare with popular Conference speaker Donna Devlin, and read the Conference recap. And, all about the CLPNA / Bow Valley College Research Study.  

Spring 2011 (Vol 25 Issue 1) (released Mar 15/11)
  
A pioneering approach to community mental health in High River, Alberta is featured in the Spring issue of CARE magazine. Patient centered leadership is discussed in a new feature, “Leading on the Front Lines.”  Hear from CLPNA on the value of research in the Executive Message, “Evidence? What Evidence?” Also, what do national nursing statistics show about Alberta’s LPNs?

Winter 2010 (Vol 24 Issue 3) (released Dec 15/10)

FALL 2010 (Vol 24 Issue 2) (released Sept 1/10)

Article with References:
Effects of Fatigue and Interruption (PDF) By Linda Nykolyn, R.N., BScN


No Summer 2010 issue of CARE magazine was published.

Spring 2010 (PDF, 7MB) (Vol 24 Issue 1) (released May 1/10)

Volume 23, Issue 4, Winter 2009 (PDF, 7MB)

Volume 23, Issue 3, Fall 2009 (PDF, 4MB)

Volume 23, Issue 2, Summer 2009 (PDF, 4MB)

Volume 23, Issue 1, Spring 2009 (PDF, 2MB)

Volume 22, Issue 4, Winter 2008 (PDF, 5MB)

Volume 22, Issue 3, Fall 2008 (PDF, 5MB)

Volume 22, Issue 2, Summer 2008

Volume 22, Issue 1, Spring 2008

Volume 21, Issue 4, Winter 2007

Volume 21, Issue 3, Fall 2007

Volume 21, Issue 2, Summer 2007

Volume 21, Issue 1, Spring 2007

Volume 20, Issue 4, Winter 2006

Volume 20, Issue 3, Fall 2006 

                 For issues printed prior to 2006, please contact care@clpna.com. .
 

 

 
  

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