About Us

Mission 
To provide leadership in promoting excellence in nursing informatics across Alberta.

Purpose 

The purpose of NIAA is to bring together registered nurses and other stakeholders whose intent is to promote and advance nursing informatics in Alberta.

NIAA will provide an internet-based network where nurses can:

  • Share best evidence based practices 
  • Stay up to date with educational and networking opportunities 
  • Share health information for effective decision-making in clinical and community settings

Function 

Address the need of health professionals to be effective practitioners with ready access to current, up to date, and evidence based information relevant to a multitude of practice settings.


2023 - 2024 NIAA Executive Team 

  • President - Tracy Shaben

  • Vice President – Dr. Manal Kleib
  • Treasurer - Cindy Hoekstra
  • Secretary & Member Services: Lorilee Lawson
  • Public Relations/Website Manager – Ryalin Abraham
  • Education Coordinator – Elizabeth Darko
  • CNIA Jurisdictional Representative - Dawn Leadbetter


Our updated bylaws and constitution:


Annual Reports
2013 annual report

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