Lynnette Leeseberg Stamler, RN, PhD, is Professor and Assistant Dean at the College of Nursing, University of Saskatchewan. She completed her BSN at St. Olaf College, Minnesota; her MEd at the University of Manitoba; and her PhD at the University of Cincinnati. Her research interests include patient/health education, diabetes education, nursing education, and quality care. She was a VON nurse for four years prior to her teaching career. She is active in national and international nursing organizations, including Sigma Theta Tau International, the Nursing Honor Society, and was President of the Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing from 2008–2010.
Lucia Yiu, BScN, BA (University of Windsor), BSc (University of Toronto), MScN (University of Western Ontario), is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Nursing, University of Windsor, and an Educational and Training Consultant in community nursing. Her practice and research include multicultural health, international health, experiential learning, community development, breast health, and program planning and evaluation.
Lynnette Leeseberg Stamler, RN, BSN, MEd, PhD
Professor and Graduate Chair, College of Nursing, University of Saskatchewan
Chapter 9 — Epidemiology
Chapter 27 – Poverty and Homelessness
Chapter 32 — Challenges and Future Directions
Lucia Yiu, RN, BScN, BA, BSc, MScN
Associate Professor, Faculty of Nursing, University of Windsor; Educational and Training Consultant
Chapter 3 – Nursing Roles, Functions, and Practice Settings
Chapter 13 — Community Care
Chapter 30 — Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Nursing
Chapter 32 — Challenges and Future Directions
Contributors
Amy Bender, RN PhD
Assistant Professor, Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing, University of Toronto
Chapter 31 – Global Health
Claire Betker, RN, MN, CCHN(C)
Chapter 2 – Financing, Policy, and Politics of Healthcare Delivery
Director of Research, Early Child Development with the National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health
Diane Bewick, RN, BScN, MScN, DPA, CCHN(C)
Chapter 2 – Financing, Policy, and Politics of Healthcare Delivery
Director of Family Health Services and the Chief Nursing Officer with the Middlesex-London Health Unit in Ontario; Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences at University of Western Ontario
Helen Brown, PhD, RN
Assistant Professor, School of Nursing, University of British Columbia
Chapter 15 – Maternal and Child Health
Irene Buckland, RN, BScN, MScN
Chapter 17 – School Health
Freida S. Chavez , RN, MHSc, CHE
Senior Lecturer and Director, International Office, Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing, University to Toronto
Chapter 31 – Global Health
Donna Ciliska, RN, PhD
Professor, School of Nursing, McMaster University; Nursing Consultant, Hamilton Public Health and Community Services
Chapter 10 — Research
Benita Cohen, RN, PhD
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Nursing, University of Manitoba
Chapter 6 — Population Health Promotion Models and Strategies
Kathryn Edmunds, RN, BN, MSN, PhD (c)
Doctoral Student, School of Nursing, University of Western Ontario
Chapter 8 — Cultural Diversity
Nancy C. Edwards, RN
Full Professor, School of Nursing and Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa
Chapter 14 — Community Health Planning, Monitoring, and Evaluation
Josephine Etowa, BScN , MN , PhD
Associate Professor at the University of Ottawa, School of Nursing
Chapter 14 — Community Health Planning, Monitoring, and Evaluation
Linda Ferguson, RN, PhD
Full Professor, College of Nursing, University of Saskatchewan
Chapter 11 — Information Technology
Aaron Gabriel, RN, B.A., B.SN
Master’s Student, College of Nursing, University of Saskatchewan
Chapter 27 – Poverty and Homelessness
Rebecca Ganann, RN, MSc
Instructor, School of Nursing, McMaster University
Chapter 10 – Research
Denise Gastaldo, PhD
Associate Professor, Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing and Associate Director, Centre for Critical Qualitative Health Research, University of Toronto
Chapter 31 – Global Health
Elizabeth Battle Haugh, RN, BA, MScN
Director of Health Promotion, Windsor-Essex County Health Unit;
Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Nursing, University of Windsor
Chapter 3 — Nursing Roles, Functions, and Practice Settings
Roberta Heale, RN (EC), BScN, MN
Assistant Professor, School of Nursing, Laurentian University
Chapter 3 — Nursing Roles, Functions, and Practice Settings
Janet B. Hettler, RN, DipN, BScN, MN
Manager, Crisis Nursery, Calgary Children’s Cottage Society
Chapter 29 — Sexually Transmitted Infections and Blood Borne Pathogens
Kim Van Herk, BScN, MN(c)
Community Health Nurse
Chapter 7 – Primary Health Care
Joan Wharf Higgins, PhD
Associate Professor, School of Physical Education, University of Victoria
Chapter 5 — Concepts of Health
Joy Johnson, RN, PhD, FCAHS
Professor, School of Nursing, University of British Columbia
Chapter 18 – Gender and Community Health
Anne Katz, RN, PhD
Adjunct Professor, University of Manitoba
Chapter 20 — Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Clients
Margaret Ann Kennedy, RN, BScN, MN, PhD
Director of Standards at the Standards Collaborative, Canada Health Infoway, and President-Elect for the Canadian Nursing Informatics Association
Chapter 14 – Community Health Planning, Monitoring, and Evaluation
Elizabeth Kinnaird Iler, RN, BScN, MSc
Manager, Healthy Babies Healthy Children Program, Windsor-Essex County Health Unit
Chapter 8 — Cultural Diversity
Shelley Kirychuk, BSN, MSc, MBA, PhD
Assistant Professor, Canadian Centre for Health and Safety in Agriculture, University of Saskatchewan
Chapter 24 – Environmental Health
Niels Koehncke , MD, MSc, FRCPC
Assistant Professor at the University of Saskatchewan and Director of the Occupational Medicine Clinic at Royal University Hospital
Chapter 24 – Environmental Health
Judith C. Kulig, RN, DNSc
Professor, Nursing Program, School of Health Sciences, University of Lethbridge
Chapter 23 — Clients in Rural Areas
Yvette Laforêt-Fliesser, RN, BScN, MScN
Associate Professor, University of Western Ontario; Manager, Young Adult Program, Middlesex-London Health Unit, London, Ontario
Chapter 17 — School Health
Wendi Lokanc-Diluzio, BN, MN
Sexual Health Specialist, Calgary Health Region
Chapter 29 — Sexually Transmitted Infections and Blood Borne Pathogens
Carol MacDougall, RN, BSc, MA
Public Health Manager, School and Sexual Health, Perth District Health Unit, Stratford, Ontario
Chapter 17 — School Health
Martha L.P. MacLeod, RN, PhD
Associate Professor, Nursing and Community Health Sciences Programs, University of Northern British Columbia
Chapter 23 — Clients in Rural Areas
Margaret M. Malone, RN, PhD
Associate Professor, School of Nursing, Ryerson University
Chapter 26 — Violence in Societies
Sheila Marchant-Short, RN, BScN, MScN
Manager, Communicable Disease Control Program, North Bay, Ontario
Chapter 12 — Communicable Diseases
Lori Schindel Martin, BA, BScN, MScCHN, PhD
Associate Professor, School of Nursing, Faculty of Community Health Services, Ryerson University
Chapter 19 — Older Adult Health
Marion McKay, RN, PhD
Faculty of Nursing, University of Manitoba
Chapter 1 — The History of Community Health Nursing in Canada
Gladys McPherson, PhD, RN
Assistant Professor, School of Nursing, University of British Columbia
Chapter 15 – Maternal and Child Health
Elaine Mordoch, RN, PhD
Instructor, Faculty of Nursing, University of Manitoba
Chapter 21 — Mental Health
Alison Nelson, BScN, MN
Manager of Health Promotion, Cancer Screening Programs with Alberta Health Services
Chapter 29 — Sexually Transmitted Infections and Blood Borne Pathogens
John L. Oliffe, PhD, M.Ed, RN
Associate Professor, School of Nursing, University of British Columbia
Chapter 18 – Gender and Community Health
Elizabeth Peter, RN, BScN, BA, MScN, PhD
Associate Professor and Associate Dean, Academic Programs, Faculty of Nursing, University of Toronto
Chapter 4 — Advocacy, Ethical, and Legal Considerations
Wendy E. Peterson
Associate Professor, School of Nursing, University of Ottawa
Chapter 14 – Community Health Planning, Monitoring, and Evaluation
Cindy Peternelj-Taylor, RN, MSc
Professor, College of Nursing, University of Saskatchewan
Chapter 25 — Correctional Health
Roger Pitblado, PhD
Professor Emeritus and Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Rural and Northern Health Research, Laurentian University
Chapter 23 – Clients in Rural Areas
Zaida Rahaman, BScN, MN
Doctoral student in Nursing, University of Ottawa
Chapter 7 – Primary Health Care
Rose Alene Roberts, RN, BScN, MSc, PhD
Assistant Professor, College of Nursing, University of Saskatchewan
Chapter 22 — Aboriginal Health
Betty Schepens, RN, BScN, DPA
Public Health Nurse and Emergency Preparedness Coordinator, Chatham-Kent Public Health Unit
Chapter 30 – Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Nursing
Patricia A. Sealy, RN, BA, BScN, MScN, PhD
Nurse Researcher Educator and Adjunct Assistant Professor, Labatt Family School of Nursing, University of Western Ontario
Chapter 16 – Family Health
Dawn Smith, RN, BScN, MN, PhD
Assistant Professor, School of Nursing, University of Ottawa
Chapter 7 - Primary Health Care
Julia O. Smith, RN, BSc, MSc(A), PhD (c)
University of Windsor
Chapter 16 – Family Health
Jane Sparkes, RN, BSN, M.Sc.eHealth
Chapter 11 — Information Technology
Norma J. Stewart, RN, PhD
Professor and Associate Dean, College of Nursing, University of Saskatchewan
Chapter 23 — Clients in Rural Areas
Ruta Valaitis, RN, PhD
Associate Professor, School of Nursing, McMaster University
Chapter 11 — Information Technology
Claire Warren, RN, BScN, MN, CCHN(c)
Manager of Professional Practice and Development and Community Nurse Specialist, Sudbury & District Health Unit
Chapter 3: Nursing Roles, Functions, and Practice Settings
Janet L. Wayne, BScN, MN
Director of Accreditation for Southern Alberta (Alberta Health Services)
Chapter 29 — Sexually Transmitted Infections and Blood Borne Pathogens
Leeann Whitney, RN, BScN, MAEd
Director of Infectious Diseases, North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit
Chapter 12 — Communicable Diseases
Hélène Philbin Wilkinson, RN, BScN, MN
Program Manager, Forensic Mental Health Program, Northeast Mental Health Centre, North Bay, Ontario
Chapter 28 — Substance Abuse
Phil Woods, RPN, PhD
Associate Professor, College of Nursing, University of Saskatchewan
Chapter 25 — Correctional Health
Lynne E. Young, RN, PhD
Associate Professor, School of Nursing, University of Victoria
Chapter 5 — Concepts of Health
