Membership

The Canadian Dermatology Nurses Association (CDNA) welcomes everyone interested in the field of Dermatology to join our organization.

Who Can Join?
Staff nurses, nurse practitioners, administrators, clinicians, researchers and academicians are welcome to join our organization.
Whether you work in an inpatient setting or an outpatient clinic, physician's office, extended health care facility, dermatolgic surgery, phototherapy, nursing student with an interest in Dermatology, work in the medical field as a dermatological medical sales representative there is something of benefit to everyone by joining the CDNA.

How to Join:
You can join online by going to: www.dnanurse.org
Membership to the CDNA gives you automatic membership to the Dermatology Nurses Association (DNA) as we are the Canadian Central Chapter of the DNA.

Our membership year is from January 1 to December 31. For the first year of membership, all new members will have an expiration date of 12 months from the month joined. After the first year all memberships expire on December 31.

Membership Fees:

Nurse Member (RN's, NP's, LPN's)

$60.00 per year

Associate Member (medical assistant, or any one with an interest in dermatology)

$50.00 per year

Publications Available to Members:
Dermatology Nursing
Our official journal that contains peer-reviewed clinical articles and groundbreaking CE features.

DNA Focus
Our official newsletter. The Focus contains news, legislative updates, education events, directions for certification, member activities and networking opportunities.

DNA's Core Curriculum
Dermatologic Nursing Essentials is the first and only text in the specialty of Dermatology. This will provide you with all the information you need to complete the certification exam successfully.

Special Publications
Information on upcoming educational events and current topics to keep you well informed in the field of Dermatology!

Benifits:
By becoming a member you will have access to scholarships, grants, awards, discounts on conference registrations, member-focused web site services, networking with colleagues, and the opportunity for growth and leadership in the field of Dermatology.

We look forward to having you as a member of the CDNA.