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Did you know that the Canadian Nurses Protective Society offers free educational resources (including webinars) to nursing students? These resources will help you learn more about the legal risks in nursing and how to improve patient care. Click here to register.

Once you’ve registered with us, go ahead and sign up for one of our webinars! We also have some new educational case studies and student resources coming shortly.

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Articles: The CNPS has authored articles on a variety of legal issues of interest.

InfoLAWs: InfoLAWs examine one issue in detail by outlining the legal risks and providing strategies to help you improve patient safety.

Ask a Lawyer: What legal questions are on the mind of nurses? Ask a Lawyer articles provides you with practical legal considerations for real-life nursing scenarios.

Case studies and quizzes: How much do you know about the legal risks in nursing? Test your knowledge with these case studies and quizzes. 

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Are you interested in learning more about some of the potential legal considerations within your future nursing career? While undergraduate students are not eligible for CNPS services, you can sign up for free CNPS resources, including webinars and case studies! Sign up here.

Upon graduation, Registered Nurses with a valid licence or registration to practice nursing in Canada may become eligible for CNPS via different methods depending on their province of practice. Review our Eligibility and Fees page to determine your eligibility and registration process by province.

Registered Psychiatric Nurses (RPNs)

Are you interested in learning more about some of the potential legal considerations within your future nursing career? While undergraduate students are not eligible for CNPS services, you can sign up for free CNPS resources, including webinars and case studies! Sign up here.

Upon graduation, Registered Psychiatric Nurses with a valid licence or registration to practice nursing in Canada may become eligible for CNPS via different methods depending on their province of practice. Review our Eligibility and Fees page to determine your eligibility and registration process by province.

Licensed/Registered Practical Nurses (LPNs)

Are you interested in learning more about some of the potential legal considerations within your future nursing career? While undergraduate students are not eligible for CNPS services, you can sign up for free CNPS resources, including webinars and case studies! Sign up here.

Upon graduation, Licensed Practical Nurses with a valid licence or registration to practice nursing in Canada may become eligible for CNPS by becoming an individual beneficiary. Review our Eligibility and Fees page to determine eligibility for CNPS Services by province.

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1. If you are renewing, the email address you used to register for CNPS PLP in 2022 (your 2022-2023 CNPS receipt would have been sent to that email address).

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