A group of McGill faculty and clinical partners presented four posters and one oral presentation at the second Annual National Nurse Practitioner Association of Canada (NPAC) conference, April 11-12, 2025 in Toronto. These presentations were in the context of the work being done by the McGill-CODIM-ODIM team that received a “McGill Nursing Collaborative for Education and Innovation in Patient-and-Family-Centered Care” operating grant ($25,000) for their project entitled: Implementing a Model of Excellence in Interprofessional Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Clinical Education. As well, Assistant Professor and NP Program Director Irene Sarasua presented a poster based on her doctoral project.
Bocking, J., Desmarais, M., Dima, D., Doiron, N., Gaudreau, M.-A., Godin, M., Goyer, M.-C., & Pichovich, L. Implementation of a Community of Practice for Excellence in Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Clinical Education [Poster Presentation].
Zappavigna, R., Catanese, E., Desmarais, M., Habel, C., Slater, S., Mondoux, S., Lagarde, E. Promoting Excellence in Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Clinical Education: The collaborative planning of student clinical placements [Poster Presentation].
Goyer, M.-C., Doiron, N., Gaudreau, M-A., Dima, D., Bocking, J., Pichovich, L., Godin, M., Desmarais, M., Sarasua, I. Optimizing the Supervisor and Student Support Professional (SSSP) role in achieving Excellence in Nurse Practitioner (NP) Clinical Education [Poster Presentation].
Sarasua, I., Dominguez, K., Benhaberou-Brun, D., Lagarde, E., Goyer, M-C., Desmarais, M. Closing the Gap: Integrating Patient Feedback into Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Education [Poster Presentation].
Sarasua, I., Nowell, L., Shapkin, K. Co-designing bi-directional social prescribing pathways within NP-led primary care clinics [Poster Presentation].
Doiron, N., Godin, M., Sarasua, I., Desmarais, M., Logue, K., Hanganu, C., Breiner, S., Mancini, M. Enhancing Clinical Supervision: Implementation and Evaluation of a Nurse Practitioner Supervisor Training Program [Oral Presentation]. Nurse Practitioner Association of Canada National Conference, Toronto, ON.
Cover photo, left to right:
Émilie Laplante (ACPN, CIUSSS ODIM), Shannon McNamara (NPAC, Faculty Lecturer, McGill University), Irene Sarasua (RN, Director, NP Program, McGill), Marie-Claude Goyer (PCNP, Faculty Lecturer, McGill University), Rosanna Zappavigna (RN, Academic Associate, McGill University), Jacqueline Bocking (PCNP, CIUSSS CODIM), Michel Godin (PCNP, CIUSSS CODIM), Nadia Doiron (PCNP, CIUSSS CODIM).

