Lynnette Leeseberg Stamler, PhD, RN, FAAN, is professor and associate dean for academic programs at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, College of Nursing. From 1984 to 2012 she taught in Canadian schools of nursing and was a VON nurse prior to her teaching career. She completed her BSN at St. Olaf College, Minnesota, her MEd in health education at the University of Manitoba, and her PhD in nursing at the University of Cincinnati. Her research interests include patient/health education, diabetes education, nursing education, and quality care. 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. In 2011 she was inducted into the American Academy of Nursing.
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 at the University of Windsor, and an educational and training consultant in community nursing. She has worked overseas and served on various community and social services committees involving local and district health planning. Her practice and research include multicultural health, international health, experiential learning, community development, breast health, and program planning and evaluation. Lucia was the recipient of the 2014 Community Health Nurses of Canada Award of Merit.
Aliyah Dosani, RN BN MPH PhD is an Associate Professor in the School of Nursing and Midwifery, Faculty of Health, Community and Education at Mount Royal University in Calgary Alberta. She holds a PhD from the University of Calgary with a specialization in population/public health. Her nursing practice includes instructing students in the Bachelor of Nursing Program, population/public health, community health nursing, and legal issues in nursing. Her work focuses on maternal, newborn, and child health. Her research interests include working with vulnerable populations through community based programs and interventions. She also shares a passion for global health issues.
Contributors:
Aaron Gabriel, RN, BA, BSN, MSN
Clinical Instructor, College of Nursing, University of Saskatchewan
Chapter 29—Poverty, Homelessness, and Food Security
Aliyah Dosani, RN, BN, MPH, PhD
Assistant Professor, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Faculty of Health and Community Studies, at Mount Royal University in Calgary, Alberta
Chapter 4—Public Health Nursing
Chapter 33—Global Health
Chapter 34—Challenges and Future Directions
Aliyah Mawji, PhD
Assistant Professor, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Faculty of Health and Community Studies, Mount Royal University
Chapter 16—Maternal, Infant, and Child Health
Chapter 19—Gender and Community Health
Betty Schepens, RN, BScN, DPA
Program Manager, Infectious Disease and Emergency Preparedness Programs, Chatham-Kent Public Health Unit Municipality of Chatham-Kent
Chapter 32—Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Nursing
Candace Lind, RN, BN, MN, PhD
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Nursing, University of Calgary
Chapter 8—Health Promotion
Candace Martin Ryan, RN, BSc, BScN, MSc
Faculty Advisor, University of Windsor NICU Nurse, Windsor Regional Hospital
Chapter 18—Family Health
Carol MacDougall, RN, BScN, MA
Public Health Manager
Chapter 17—School Health
Caroline Porr, BScN, RN, MN, PhD
Assistant Professor, School of Nursing, Health Sciences Centre, Memorial University of Newfoundland
Chapter 4—Public Health Nursing
Catherine Carter-Snell, RN, BScN, MN, PhD ENC-C
SANE-A Nurse Education Scholar, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Mount Royal University, Calgary Alberta
Chapter 28—Violence in Societies
Cheryl MacLeod, RN, MEd CCHN(C)
Lead, School Health & Well Child Services
Chapter 17—School Health
Cindy Peternalj-Taylor, RN, BScn, MScN, DF-IAFN
Professor, College of Nursing
Chapter 26—Correctional Health
Claire Betker, RN, BN, MN, PhD(c), CCHN(C)
Senior Knowledge Translation Specialist, National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health
Chapter 2—Financing, Policy, and Politics of Healthcare Delivery
Chapter 7—Theoretical Foundations of Community Health Nursing
Deborah Mansell, RN, MN
Assistant Professor, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Faculty of Health and Community Studies, Mount Royal University
Chapter 16—Maternal, Infant, and Child Health
Chapter 19—Gender and Community Health
Diane Bewick, RN, BScN, MScN, DPA, CCHN ©
Director, Family Health Services
Chapter 2—Financing, Policy, and Politics of Healthcare Delivery
Donna Ciliska, RN, PhD
Professor, School of Nursing, McMaster University
Chapter 10—Research
Elaine Mordoch, RN, PhD
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Nursing University of Manitoba
Chapter 23—Mental Health
Elizabeth M. Saewyc, PhD, RN, PHN(Minn.), FSAHM,
FCAHS CIHR/PHAC Chair in Applied Public Health Research Professor, School of Nursing & Division of Adolescent Health and Medicine Director, Stigma and Resilience Among Vulnerable Youth Centre and Research Director, McCreary Centre Society
Chapter 20—Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Clients
Elizabeth Peter, RN, BScN, BA, MScN, PhD
Associate Professor Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing Chair, Health Sciences Research Ethics Board Member, Joint Centre for Bioethics University of Toronto
Chapter 6—Advocacy, Ethical, and Legal Considerations
Erin Wilson, RN(NP[F]), MSN, PhD(c)
Assistant Professor, School of Nursing, University of Northern British Columbia
Chapter 24—Rural Health
Genevieve Currie, RN, BN, MN
Associate Professor, Mount Royal School of Nursing and Midwifery, Board member of Community Health Nurses of Canada
Chapter 3—Nursing Roles, Functions, and Practice Settings
Glen Chenard, RN , BHSc, CDE , CCHN(C), CHPCN(C),
CVAA© Advanced Practice Consultant − Chronic Disease Management, Saint Elizabeth Research Centre
Chapter 5—Home Health Nursing in Canada
Hélène Philbin Wilkinson, BScN, RN, MN
Director, Mental Health and the Law Division North Bay Regional Health Centre
Chapter 30—Substance Use, Abuse and Addictions
Janet Morrison, PhD, M.Ad.Ed., RN, COHN ©
Program head, Occupational Health Nursing Specialty Program, The B.C. Institute of Technology
Chapter 27—Environmental and Occupational Health
Josephine Etowa, RN, PhD
Loyer DaSilva Chair in Public Health Nursing Associate Professor, School of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Ottawa
Chapter 14—Community Health Planning, Monitoring, and Evaluation
Judith Gleeson, RN, PhD
Associate Professor, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Faculty of Health and Community Studies, Mount Royal University
Chapter 33—Global Health
Judith Kulig, RN, PhD
Professor and University Scholar, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Lethbridge
Chapter 24—Rural Health
Karen L. Ray, RN, BScN, MSc
Manager, Knowledge Translation Saint Elizabeth Research Centre
Chapter 5—Home Health Nursing in Canada
Kathleen Carlin, RN, MSc, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy, Ryerson University
Chapter 6—Advocacy, Ethical, and Legal Considerations
Kathryn Edmunds, RN, BN, MSN, PhD ©
Doctoral Candidate, Aurthur Labatt Family School of Nursing, Western University, Adjunct Assistant Professor, Sessional Instructor, Faculty of Nursing, University of Windsor
Chapter 9—Cultural Care
Kelley Kilpatrick, RN, PhD
Assistant professor with the Faculty of Nursing at the Université de Montréal
Chapter 24—Rural Health
Kim Miller, RN, BScN, MScN
Lead, educational program, at Saint Elizabeth Health Care
Chapter 5—Home Health Nursing in Canada
Linda Ferguson, RN, PhD
Professor, College of Nursing
Chapter 15—Information Technology
Lorraine Holtslander, RN, PhD, CHPCN(c)
Associate Professor, College of Nursing, University of Saskatchewan
Chapter 25—Chronic Care, Long Term Care, and Palliative Care
Louise R. Sweatman, RN, BScN, LLB, MSc
Director, Regulatory Policy, Canadian Nurses Association, Ottawa
Chapter 6—Advocacy, Ethical, and Legal Considerations
Lucia Yiu, BSc, BA, MScN
Associate Professor, Faculty of Nursing, University of Windsor
Chapter 13—Community Nursing Process
Chapter 18—Family Health
Chapter 32—Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Nursing
Chapter 34—Challenges and Future Directions
Lynnette Leeseberg Stamler, PhD, RN, FAAN
Professor and Associate Dean, College of Nursing South Dakota State University
Chapter 11—Epidemiology
Chapter 29—Poverty, Homelessness, and Food Security
Marianna Ofner, RN, BScN, MHSc, PhD
Senior Advisor Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention Public Health Agency of Canada Adjunct Professor, Epidemiology Dhalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto
Chapter 12—Communicable Diseases
Marilyn A. Sutton, RN., BScN, MA
Faculty Advisor, Faculty of Nursing, University of Windsor
Chapter 18—Family Health
Marjorie MacDonald, RN, PhD
Professor and CIHR/PHAC Applied Public Health Chair in Public Health Education and Population Intervention Research
Chapter 7—Theoretical Foundations of Community Health
Nursing
Martha L. P. MacLeod, RN, PhD
Professor and School of Nursing Chair Graduate Studies and Research Coordinator
Chapter 24—Rural Health
Mary E. Hill, PhD(c), MEd, BScN, RN
Graduate Student, School of Nursing, University of Victoria
Chapter 7—Theoretical Foundations of Community Health Nursing
Mary Ellen Andrews, RN(NP), PhD
Acting Associate Dean North and North-Western Saskatchewan Campus Rural and Remote Engagement & Director Nurse Practitioner Program
Chapter 24—Rural Health
Megan Kirk, PhD(c), MSc, BScN, RN
Graduate Student, School of Nursing, University of Victoria
Chapter 7—Theoretical Foundations of Community Health Nursing
Melanie Lind Kosten, RN, BSN, MEd
Nursing Practice Instructor, Faculty of Nursing, University of Calgary
Chapter 8—Health Promotion
Nancy Edwards, RN, PhD
Scientific Director Institute of Population and Public Health Canadian Institutes of Health Research Professor, School of Nursing, and the Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa
Chapter 14—Community Health Planning, Monitoring, and Evaluation
Nancy Lefebre, RN, BScN, MScN
Chief Clinical Executive and senior Vice President Knowledge & Practice, Saint Elizabeth Research Centre
Chapter 5—Home Health Nursing in Canada
Norma J. Stewart, RN, PhD
Professor, College of Nursing Kelley Kilpatrick, inf., PhD Professeureadjointe, Faculté des sciences infirmières
Chapter 24—Rural Health
Phil Woods, RPN, PhD
Professor, Associate Dean Research, Innovation and Global Initiatives, College of Nursing, University of Saskatchewan
Chapter 26—Correctional Health
Rebecca Ganann, RN, MSc
Assistant Clinical Professor & Research Assistant, School of Nursing, McMaster University
Chapter 10—Research
Rose A. Roberts, PhD, RN
Member of the Lac La Ronge, The community of Stanley Mission, Saskatchewan
Chapter 22—Aboriginal Health
Ruth Schofield, RN, BScN, MSc (T)
Assistant Professor, McMaster School of Nursing, Past President of Community Health Nurses of Canada, Board member of Community Health Nurses of Canada
Chapter 3—Functions, and Practice Settings
Shelley Peacock, RN, BSc, PhD
Assistant Professor, College of Nursing, University of Saskatchewan
Chapter 25—Chronic Care, Long Term Care, and Palliative Care
Shirlee Sharkey, RN, BScN, MHSc
President and CEO, Saint Elizabeth Research Centre
Chapter 5—Home Health Nursing in Canada
Susan M. Duncan, RN, PhD
Associate Professor, Nursing, Thompson Rivers University
Chapter 1—The History of Community Health Nursing in Canada
Suzanne Dupuis-Blanchard, PhD, RN
Associate Professor, École de science infirmière/School of Nursing
Chapter 21— Older Adult Health
Sylvia Loewen, RN, BN, MN
Senior Instructor, University of Calgary, Faculty of Nursing
Chapter 8—Health Promotion
Tammy Troute-Wood, RN, BScN, MN
Sexual & Reproductive Health Services, Calgary Health Region/Alberta Health Services, Calgary, Alberta
Chapter 31—Sexually Transmitted Infections and Blood Borne Pathogens
Tracie Risling, RN, PhD
Assistant professor, College of Nursing at the University of Saskatchewan.
Chapter 15—Information Technology
Wendi Lokanc-Diluzio, RN, BN, MN, PhD(c)
Sexual & Reproductive Health Services, Calgary Health Region/Alberta Health Services, Calgary, Alberta
Chapter 31—Sexually Transmitted Infections and Blood Borne Pathogens
Wendy Peterson, RN, PhD
Associate Professor, School of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Ottawa
Chapter 14—Community Health Planning, Monitoring, and Evaluation
Yvette Laforêt-Fliesser, RN, BScN, MScN, CCHN(C)
Consultant, Community and Public Health Vice-President
Chapter 17—School Health