Our Organization

The Urology Nurses of Canada is a National Not-For Profit Association whose mandate is to enhance the specialty of urologic nursing in Canada by promoting education, leadership, research, and clinical practice.

The activities of the Urology Nurses of Canada are designed to enrich members’ professional growth and
development.
National Representatives

The Urology Nurses of Canada is managed by an executive board composed of:

President: Susan Freed

Past President: Gina Porter

Vice-President West: Kari Fisher

Vice-President East: Margaret Hollett 

Membership: Amber Fischer

Sponsorship: Frances Stewart

Treasurer: Courtney Ware

Secretary: Carrie Elder

Provincial Representatives

British Columbia – Perzia Knight
Alberta – Linda Brockmann
Ontario – Carrie Elder and Alice Lefebvre
New Brunswick – Heidi Kelly
Nova Scotia – Jessica Davis
Newfoundland – Maria Clarke

    Our Objectives

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    To aid in the advancement of urologic nursing through the promotion and facilitation of research based nursing practice.
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    To maintain a liaison with the Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) and an affiliation with the Canadian Urological Association (CUA).
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    To collaborate with allied Urological Associations and not for profit organizations.
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    To raise the profile of urologic nursing within the nursing profession, allied health care fields, and the community.
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    To promote effective communication among members of this specialty.
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    To maintain and promote standards of care for urologic nursing practice.
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    To maintain and promote standards of care for urologic nursing practice
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    To maintain financial solvency.

    The Pipeline

    Download the latest version of out bi-annual publication.

    The Pipeline is a publication of Urology Nurses of Canada.  The Pipeline is published each winter and summer for
    UNC members and sponsors.

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    Save the Date

    38th Annual Excellence Conference

    TCU Place, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
    June 27 to 29, 2026

    Early bird price for UNC members (Available until March 31st)
    $225 for active UNC members and $325 for non-members.

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