BCNU is pleased to sponsor a student member from each of our 16 regions to attend the following events.
Applications will be scored and ranked based on the content, this includes previous involvement with BCNU and your description of why you would like to attend the event.
In order to be eligible for conference sponsorships, you must be a nursing student in British Columbia, and you must be registered as a BCNU student member. If you are not yet a student member, please
register here.
BCNU Convention 2020 Cancelled
BCNU will respect the recommendations of the government of BC regarding the reopening directives contained in their announcement of May 6. As a result, the 2020 BCNU Annual Convention, which was previously postponed to an indefinite date due to the COVID-19 pandemic, is now cancelled. Information on how any required union business for the 2020 Annual Convention is dispatched will be determined and reported to members.
BCNU Nursing Practice Conference
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Student nurse colleagues have an opportunity to enjoy some of the most interesting nurse leaders and thinkers in North America for absorbing presentations, dialogue and discussion.
Human Rights and Equity Conference
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The 2019 Human Rights and Equity Conference focused on Climate Crisis: Nursing, Advocacy, Leadership. As nurses, health care workers and BCNU members, we can all play a crucial role in providing care and support for those most impacted by climate change while mitigating its effects through personal and political action.
Canadian Nursing Students' Association National Conference
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The Canadian Nursing Students' Association (CNSA) National Conference brings students together to discuss issues and hear educational speakers. The theme for the 2020 CNSA National Conference was TO NEW BEGINNINGS: Addressing Stigmas and innovations in the nursing field and was presented by McGill University.