The National Association of PeriAnesthesia Nurses of Canada (NAPAN ) and The Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) Present Corporate Sponsorship Opportunities Certification In support of of the Designation of PeriAnesthesia Nurses of Canada
Certification for PeriAnesthesia Nurses across Canada Vision: It is the vision for Canadian PeriAnesthesia Nurses to attain the opportunity to become certified with the CNA as experts within the nursing profession in the specialty designation known as PeriAnesthesia Nursing. Vision Ultimate vision: vcertification Examination with the Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) Stepped Vision: vrecognition as a nursing specialty, provincial associations form vnationalization of nursing specialty across Canada vstandards for Practice to support specialized nursing practice vcertification Examination with the CNA vinternational recognition as a specialty Activities to Reach our Vision üperianesthesia Nurses associations form across the country from 1985 ünational Association development begins 1998, Letters Patent 2002 üassociate status with the CNA, 2002 üfirst set of Standards for Practice published in May, 2008 ürequest to begin Certification process accepted by the CNA, 2009 ünational interest in Certification collected through "Voice of 1,000" campaign: 1,000 signatures of interested PeriAnesthesia Nurses across Canada received and collated by June 2010 üadvanced practice nurses in the specialty of PeriAnesthesia Nursing agree to submit their names, June 2010 üendorsement of NAPAN Standards for Practice received from across Canada through letters from administrators, educators, clinicians, June 2010 üvolunteers (50) to develop examination competencies, items, format accrued, June 2010 üfundraising activities to support 50 PeriAnesthesia Nurse volunteers who will develop examination commence June 2010 üproposal completed and submitted to the CNA, June 15, 2010 üproposal accepted by the CNA October, 2010 üdesignation as a specialty of nursing received February, 2011 üapproval to move forward with development of Certification announced October, 2011 Goals vspecialty recognition vnational status, collaborative practice, networking, sharing of best practice vmembership in the CNA Associate/Affiliate/Emerging Network for status, recognition, benefits vcanadian practice standards unique to the Canadian Health system, standardized across the country vcertification represents a commitment to leading edge health-care practice standards and shows advanced competence to patients, interdisciplinary colleagues, the public and society vvalidation of knowledge and expertise CNA: v"greater job opportunities, as some employers list certification as a preferred qualification vcareer advancement and increased responsibilities vpotential for salary differentials and reimbursement of certification exam costs vformal recognition in the workplace vuniversity credit toward obtaining a nursing degree vopportunity to participate in exam development activities and act as a certification mentor to share your knowledge with the next generation of certified nurses"
Sponsorship provides an excellent opportunity to support Canadian PeriAnesthesia Nursing educators, administrators, researchers and clinicians in this important progressive step forward for our area of specialty designation, while concurrently providing exposure for your key products and services.
Certification Examination Developers Certification Committee Chair: Paula Ferguson, RN, MN, President NAPAN 2009-12 Certification Sub-Committees: 1. Proposal Committee: (i) Paula Ferguson, ON (ii) Heather Ead, ON (iii) Sandra Robinson, ON (iv) Thao Le, QC 2. Competency Writing Committee: (i) Angela Winter, AB (ii) Peggy Lee, BC (iii) Lorna Jensen, BC (iv) Colleen Archbold, BC (v) Karen Jensen, BC (vi) Joan Toms, MB (vii) Sharon Peabody, NB (viii) Laura McNulty, NB (ix) Maureen Landry, NS (x) Marion Power, NS (xi) Simone Towle, NS (xii) Robin Wood, ON (xiii) Renee Schenk, ON (xiv) Anne Douglas, ON (xv) Sandra Robinson, ON (xvi) Heather Ead, ON (xvii) Paula Ferguson, ON (xviii) Nancy Rudyk, ON (xix) Nela Crisan, ON (xx) Karen Thomas, ON (xxi) Goran Popovic, ON (xxii) Karen Antoni, ON (xxiii) Sharon Gabriel, ON (xxiv) Thao Le, QC (xxv) Lina Porco, QC (xxvi) Sonia Boccardi, QC (xxvii) Noreen Todaro, QC (xxviii) Laura Van Loon, SK (xxix) Frankie Verville, SK (xxx) Evelyn Seip, SK 3. Translation Committee: (i) Thao Le, QC (ii) Lucie Martineau, QC (iii) Martine Lesage, QC (iv) Francois Aube, QC (v) Anne Aliette Imbeault, QC (vi) Julie Landry-Lévesque, QC Certification Examination Developers (Cont d) 1. Item Writing Committee: (I) Lynn Buchanan, AB (ii) Tracey Boivin-Oldale, AB (iii) Solrun Chung, BC (iv) Suzanne McNeil, BC (v) Linda McLeod, BC (vi) Colleen Archbold, BC (vii) Joan Toms, MB (viii) Daphne Whalen Brake, NL (ix) Laura McNulty, ON (x) Robin Wood, ON (xi) Renee Schenk, ON (xii) Sandra Robinson, ON (xiii) Paula Ferguson, ON (xiv) Nancy Rudyk, ON (xv) Karen Thomas, ON (xvi) Tammy Gallagher, ON (xvii) Goran Popovic, ON (xviii) Janet Clarke, ON (xix) Sharon Gabriel, ON (xx) Catherine Barrow, ON (xxi) Elizabeth Burke, ON (xxii) Marianne Kampf, ON (xxiii) Arlene Bernardino, ON (xxiv) Diane Buckley, ON (xxv) Thao Le, QC (xxvi) Lucie Martineau, QC (xxvii) Kathy Jellow, SK (xxviii) Laura Van Loon, SK (xxix) Evelyn Seip, SK 2. Exam Committee: (i) Angela Winter, AB (ii) Lori Finley, AB (iii) Peggy Lee, BC (iv) Sandra Robinson, ON (v) Paula Ferguson, ON (vi) Nela Crisan, ON (vii) Goran Popovic, ON (viii) Sharon Gabriel, ON (ix) Thao Le, QC (x) Lina Porco, QC (xi) Laura Van Loon, SK (xii) Evelyn Seip, SK (xiii) Frankie Verville, SK Certification Information (recap) Proposal for designation as an area of specialty nursing submitted to the CNA, June 2010 Specialty designation awarded to NAPAN by the CNA, February 2011 Approval to move forward with Certification Examination development, October 2011 Development activities begin Spring, 2012 Fundraising deadline: December 2012
Sponsorship Required for Certification Volunteers: Travel expenses Volunteers required to travel to one of: Ottawa, Halifax or Vancouver for 5 days of focused examination development Accommodation while traveling Volunteers travel from out of province/city to sites for development meetings Sundry expenses: food, phone, internet access Volunteers are unpaid, taking personal leaves or utilizing vacation time to commit to this project. Financial assistance is required to support their dedication.
Sponsorship Opportunities Platinum: $10,000 Gold: $5,000 Silver: $3,000 on all outside covers of the Certification Study Guides on NAPAN website included in the quarterly newsletter on all advertisements regarding Certification Complementary Sponsorship booth at all future NAPAN National Conferences Company name listed inside the Study guide on NAPAN website Company name listed in the quarterly newsletter on all advertisements regarding Certification Complementary Sponsorship booth at all future NAPAN National Conferences for five(5) years Company name listed inside the Study guide on NAPAN website Company name listed in the quarterly newsletter Complementary Exhibitor booth at all future NAPAN National Conferences for three (3) years Bronze: $1,000 Supporter: $100-$999 Donor: $1-$99 Company name listed inside the Study Guide Company Name listed on the NAPAN website Company name listed in the NAPAN quarterly newsletter for five (5) years Complementary Sponsorship booth at a future NAPAN National Conference for one(1) year Company Name listed on the NAPAN website Company Name listed in the NAPAN quarterly newsletter for two (2) years Name listed on the NAPAN website Name listed in the NAPAN quarterly newsletter for one (1) year
Sponsorship for Certification of PERIANESTHESIA NURSES of Canada TERMS AND CONDITIONS CERTIFICATION EXAMINATION: the development of the examination of which successful completion culminates in the specialty designation as an area of expertise for the PeriAnesthesia Nurses taking this exam NAPAN : the certification examination organizer CLIENT: Exhibitor or Sponsor Application for Sponsorship Application should be made with the enclosed NAPAN Certification Sponsorship registration form. Sponsorship/Exhibitor's Space at National Conferences Where Platinum, Gold or Silver sponsorship is confirmed, NAPAN will make every effort to match the Client's request for Sponsorship/Exhibition space at the National Conferences wherever possible; however, it cannot guarantee that selected stand/space options will be met. Booth space locations are assigned on level of sponsorship purchased. NAPAN reserves the right to revise exhibition stand/space layout. Prices and Rates Prices shall be those listed in 2012 NAPAN print or online sponsorship documents unless otherwise agreed to by NAPAN and the Client in writing. All fees are assessed in Canadian Dollars. Terms of Payment A 50% deposit of the total sponsorship fees will be invoiced when the attached booking form has been received by NAPAN. Full sponsorship will not be confirmed until a 100% payment is made. The final payment equaling 50% of the total sponsorship fee will be invoiced 2 months following receipt of the deposit. If the Client fails to submit the full payment, a 10% administration fee will be retained by NAPAN, and NAPAN may cancel the Client's involvement. Client priority in each category of exhibiting at the National Conferences will depend on the order in which the Client committed to participate and on prompt payment. The Client acknowledges and understands that all other expenses/costs incurred by the Client in connection with the sponsorship of Certification are the sole responsibility of the Client, even in the event of cancellation by either party. Payment Methods 1. Cheque calculated in a Canadian Dollar equivalent of Client's home currency on the day of submission. Cheque made payable to NAPAN 2. Credit card payment to be made by completion of appropriate payment section on this order form. Cancellation Policy Once the application form is completed and payment confirmed, cancellation will not be accepted. Intellectual Property Copyright and other intellectual property rights to all NAPAN publications and other products and/or services shall remain with NAPAN unless otherwise agreed to in writing. The rights granted by NAPAN are restricted and may not be assigned, transferred or sublicensed without the prior written permission of NAPAN. Limitation of Liability TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY RELEVANT LAWS: (i) NAPAN shall not be liable for any losses arising by reason of any implied warranty or breach of these terms and conditions or any duty of any kind imposed on NAPAN by operation of law. (ii) Nothing in the terms and conditions shall be construed as creating an obligation to indemnify the other party against the other party's own negligence. (iii) To the maximum extent permitted by relevant laws NAPAN expressly excludes any liability for breach of any implied or express warranty of as to merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Nothing in this contract shall limit the client's existing legal or statutory rights where it is acting as a consumer.
SPONSORSHIP FORM Registration may also be completed at Sponsorship Opportunities for Certification or complete this form and return it to: NAPAN Office: 1506 Craigleith Road, Oakville, ON, L6H 7W3. Tel/Fax: (905)257-7522; E: info@napanc.org ORDER DETAILS Platinum Sponsor $10,000 Gold Sponsor $5,000 Silver Sponsor $3,000 Bronze Sponsor $1,000 Supporter $100 - $999 Donor $1 - $99 Fees are assessed in Canadian Dollars The undersigned agrees to pay 50% of the total fee with submission of this application. The balance due must be paid no later than 2 months following the deposit. All sponsorships are subject to the terms and conditions as detailed in this prospectus. I agree to these terms and conditions: Signature Date: COMPANY INFORMATION Name Address City/Province Country Postal Code Company Representative's Name/Title: Phone E-Mail PAYMENT METHOD: VISA or MasterCard: Account # Expiration Date / (mm/yy) Account Holder's Signature: Cheque: Please make payable to: NAPAN Applicants may submit this application found online at Sponsorship Opportunities for Certification. Data Protection Notice: The information provided on this form will be used solely by the NAPAN Certification Fundraising Committee. Acknowledgment of sponsorship participation will be publicized and website linkage established according to the sponsorship level selected. We respect your privacy and do not rent, sell or disclose personal information to any non-affiliated third party without prior consent.