Welcome to the Association of Canadian Trauma Nurses (ACTN)

The Association of Canadian Trauma Nurses (ACTN) is a professional not for profit registered society, whose mission is to align nurses and allied health professionals interested in providing optimal trauma care and to promote initiatives related to prevention, education, research, and leadership in trauma care.

Annual Edmonton Trauma Symposium Now Open for Registration!

Please join us for an interactive day of learning, involving MCI/disaster and follow through of a complex patient needing OR/IR emergency intervention. We are providing a new interactive format this year and have designed the day for all levels of learners (new to experienced, and all allied health colleagues from EMS, nursing, RTs, rehabilitation staff, OR/ortho techs to name a few) …. All healthcare providers for trauma patients!
There is a catered hot lunch, and a new sign up through EventBrite to simplify the sign up process.

We look forward to seeing you on May 31, 2024!!

Mission Statement

The Association of Canadian Trauma Nurses (ACTN) is a professional not for profit registered society whose mission is to align nurses and allied health professionals interested in providing optimal trauma care and to promote initiatives related to prevention, education, research, and leadership in trauma care.

Values

Collaboration, Education, Innovation, Leadership, Mentoring, Research, and Injury Prevention

Purpose

ACTN advocates for the highest level of trauma care across the continuum from prevention and injury care, through to reintegration into society or a dignified, compassionate death.