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Alberta Paramedic Association A dedicated Advocacy group committed to enhancing the knowledge, skills and health and wellness of paramedics in Alberta.

Why attend CONVERGE 2026?Develop your skills. Strengthen your clinical knowledge, critical thinking, communication, and ...
10/11/2026

Why attend CONVERGE 2026?

Develop your skills. Strengthen your clinical knowledge, critical thinking, communication, and decision-making.

Learn beyond your discipline. Connect with professionals who bring different experiences, perspectives, and expertise to patient care.

Challenge yourself. Take part in opportunities that encourage collaboration, problem-solving, and practical learning.

Build your network. Meet peers, educators, and professionals who share your commitment to advancing healthcare.

Bring something back. Gain insights, experiences, and connections that can make a difference long after the event ends.

Learn from their experience. Connect with our speakers beyond the stage and build relationships that move your career forward.

Research meets real-world practice at CONVERGE 2026.Meet one of our Day 2 speakers, Dr. Ian Blanchard, PhD, ACP, Program...
10/08/2026

Research meets real-world practice at CONVERGE 2026.

Meet one of our Day 2 speakers, Dr. Ian Blanchard, PhD, ACP, Program Chief of Evidence and Innovation, Emergency Health Services Alberta. With a focus on paramedic research, healthcare innovation, and improving patient outcomes, Dr. Blanchard will explore how everyday clinical observations can become meaningful research questions.

Join us November 22 at NAIT for a day of learning, connection, and ideas that can move healthcare forward.

📅 November 22, 2026

📍 NAIT, Edmonton, AB

Register here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/o/alberta-paramedic-association-121664454061

Meet the Instructor: Barret Goldau 👋With 26+ years in emergency medical services, Barret brings experience across milita...
10/06/2026

Meet the Instructor: Barret Goldau 👋

With 26+ years in emergency medical services, Barret brings experience across military medicine, rural ground ambulance, air ambulance and industrial settings.

As an instructor, he’s passionate about practical education, sharing real-world knowledge and helping healthcare professionals build confidence in emergency and critical care.

We’re looking forward to having Barret at CONVERGE 2026 and seeing what attendees take away from his experience.

📅 November 21–22, 2026
📍 NAIT, Edmonton, AB

Come ready to learn, connect and challenge yourself alongside healthcare professionals from across disciplines.

The people who make CONVERGE 2026 possible! 💙💚We’re so grateful for the support of PROLINK, Canadian Society of Combined...
10/02/2026

The people who make CONVERGE 2026 possible! 💙💚

We’re so grateful for the support of PROLINK, Canadian Society of Combined Laboratory & X-ray Technologists Maskwacis Ambulance Authority, and NAIT in bringing Alberta’s Interprofessional Care Conference to life.

Thank you for being part of CONVERGE 2026! 🙌

📅 November 21–22, 2026
📍 NAIT | Edmonton, Alberta

Meet Dane Cleenwerck, one of the experienced instructors joining us at CONVERGE 2026 Dane brings more than 20 years of e...
10/01/2026

Meet Dane Cleenwerck, one of the experienced instructors joining us at CONVERGE 2026

Dane brings more than 20 years of experience in emergency medical services, critical care and aeromedical care, with work spanning Canada, Africa, the Middle East and Asia. He’s bringing that real-world perspective to a day of hands-on learning at NAIT.

📅 November 21, 2026
📍 NAIT, Edmonton

Ready to learn alongside professionals from across healthcare? Explore the courses and register through the CONVERGE event page. Spaces are limited.
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/converge-albertas-interprofessional-care-conference-tickets-2000058008343

Tag a healthcare colleague you’d trust to solve an escape room challenge with you. 👇This promises to be one of the most ...
10/01/2026

Tag a healthcare colleague you’d trust to solve an escape room challenge with you. 👇

This promises to be one of the most exciting parts of CONVERGE 2026!

The Healthcare Skills Challenge brings together teams of four from different professions. You’ll have 60 minutes to solve clues, complete clinical tasks and beat the clock.

📍 November 21 | NAIT, Edmonton

The APA will assign teams and challenge times after registration.

Book your spot:
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/converge-albertas-healthcare-skills-challenge-tickets-2000081269919?utm_source=chatgpt.com

Meet Crystal Bloss, an advanced care paramedic and paramedicine educator with more than 20 years of EMS experience. She’...
09/29/2026

Meet Crystal Bloss, an advanced care paramedic and paramedicine educator with more than 20 years of EMS experience. She’ll lead the Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) course at CONVERGE 2026, helping participants practise the decisions and teamwork needed when an infant or child becomes critically ill.
📍 November 21 | NAIT
🎟️ 12 spots available. APA members should select the member option when booking.
Join PALS https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/converge-albertas-interprofessional-care-conference-2026-tickets-2000058008343
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Meet Justin Stapley your BLS instructor at CONVERGE 2026.Justin will guide participants through hands-on practice in CPR...
09/28/2026

Meet Justin Stapley your BLS instructor at CONVERGE 2026.

Justin will guide participants through hands-on practice in CPR, AED use and choking response—skills that matter when someone needs help right away.

📍 November 21 | NAIT, Edmonton
🎟️ BLS spaces are limited. The first six APA members to register receive complimentary admission; select the APA member option when booking.

2 sessions available.

Register for BLS: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/converge-albertas-interprofessional-care-conference-2026-tickets-2000058008343

When a child’s condition changes quickly, would your team be ready?Join Crystal Bloss for Pediatric Advanced Life Suppor...
09/28/2026

When a child’s condition changes quickly, would your team be ready?

Join Crystal Bloss for Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) at CONVERGE 2026. Practise recognizing when an infant or child is deteriorating, making timely decisions and working together through a pediatric emergency.

This course welcomes doctors, nurses, paramedics, respiratory therapists, X-ray technologists, pharmacists, dentists, dental hygienists, midwives, physiotherapists and occupational therapists.

📍 November 21 | NAIT, Edmonton
🎟️ Only 12 spots available. APA members, select the member option when booking.

Register for PALS: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/converge-albertas-interprofessional-care-conference-2026-tickets-2000058008343

Want more from CONVERGE? Sign up separately for the Healthcare Skills Challenge on November 21 and the Day 2 Symposium on November 22

Nurses, midwives, respiratory therapists, paramedics and doctors—this NRP course is for you!A newborn’s first moments ca...
09/27/2026

Nurses, midwives, respiratory therapists, paramedics and doctors—this NRP course is for you!

A newborn’s first moments can require a team to act quickly and work together. Build practical neonatal resuscitation skills in the Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) course at CONVERGE 2026, led by Dane Cleenwerck.

📍 November 21 | NAIT, Edmonton
🎟️ Limited to 12 participants. APA members should select the member option when booking.

Register for NRP: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/converge-albertas-interprofessional-care-conference-2026-tickets-2000058008343

Make the most of CONVERGE 2026! Sign up separately for the Healthcare Skills Challenge on November 21 and the Day 2 Symposium on November 22.

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