Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada Award for Excellence in Neuroscience Nursing
This annual award is presented to a member of the Canadian Association of Neuroscience Nurses (CANN) who demonstrates excellence in neuroscience nursing related to brain tumours. Established in honour of Pamela Del Maestro, RN, BSc, CANN member and a co-founder of Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada, the award includes the publication of the winner’s paper in the Canadian Journal of Neuroscience Nursing.
View the guidelines for the Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada Award for Excellence in Neuroscience Nursing
2016
Andrea Neufeld, MScN, RN(EC), Nurse Practitioner
City: London ON
Title: Brain Tumours in Young Children: What’s New and What’s Different ? A Case Based Discussion
Amount: $1500
2015
Catherine-Anne Miller, BScN, MHSc
City: Montreal, PQ
Title: Pseudoprogression: Patient experience and nursing in uncertainty
Amount: $1500
2014
Dr. Brenda Sabo
City: Halifax, NS
Title: Primary Malignant Brain Tumours and the Couple Experience: Recurrent Themes
Amount: $1500
2013
Lianne Longo RN and Serena Slater RN
City: Montreal, PQ
Title: Challenges in Providing Culturally Sensitive Care to Patients with Metastatic Brain Tumours and their Families.
Award: $1500
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