• APN Literature Data Base
• Canadian Centre of Excellence at Juravinski Cancer Centre, Oncology Advanced Practice Nursing
• Designing Innovative Cancer Services and Advanced Practice Nursing Roles: Toolkit
• Nursing Plus — Health Information Research Unit (HIRU)
• Participatory, Evidence-based, Patient-focused Process, for guiding the development, implementation, and evaluation of Advanced practice nursing (PEPPA) Framework
• Program in Policy Decision-Making
• APN Related Books (2008-Present)

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Canadian Nurse Practitioner Initiative (CNPI)

The Canadian Nurse Practitioner Initiative provided information and recommendations for the sustained integration of nurse practitioners into Canada’s health systems.  From the CNPI page, you can access the following documents:

• Nurse Practitioners: The Time is Now 
• Implementation and Evaluation Toolkit for Nurse Practitioners in Canada
• Practice & Evaluation Literature Review Report — Nurse Practitioners and Physicians in Collaboration
• Health Human Resources Planning Simulation Model for NPs in Primary Health Care™
• Many other reports, fact sheets, NP contacts, editorial, magazine & newspaper articles, and other resources
• The regulation and supply of NPs in Canada

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Web-based Toolkits

APN

• APN Data Collection Toolkit
• APN Literature Database
• HS Scotland,  Advanced Nursing Practice Toolkit  
• The Scottish Government (2008) Supporting the Development of Advanced Nursing Practice: A toolkit approach

Nurse Practitioners

• Canadian Nurses Association (2006) Canadian Nurse Practitioner Initiative: Implementation and Evaluation Toolkit for Nurse Practitioners in Canada
• Taranaki District Health Board (2007) Nurse Practitioner Development Toolkit
• Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (2006) A Guide to the Implementation of the Nurse Practitioner Role in Your Health Care Setting
• Nurse Practitioner Video (2008) Nova Scotia Nurse Practitioner Association
• Nurse Practitioner Brochure (Nurse Practitioners Association of Ontario)

Clinical Nurse Specialists

• Avery, L., Hill, Carroll, C., Todoruk-Orchard, M., & DeLeon-Demare, K.(Winnipeg Regional Health Authority) (2006) Improving patient care and outcomes: Adding a Clinical Nurse Specialist to your team: A Guide for Successful Integration

Best Practice Guidelines

• RNAO Implementation of Clinical Practice Guidelines Toolkit
• RNAO Best Practice Guidelines

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Clinical Nurse Specialist Groups

• Clinical Nurse Specialist Interest Group (CNSIG)

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Provincial Nurse Practitioner Associations

• British Columbia Nurse Practitioner Association (BCNPA) 
• Newfoundland and Labrador Nurse Practitioner Special Interest Group (NLNPSIG) 
• Nurse Practitioner Association of Alberta (NPAA)
• Nurse Practitioner Association of Manitoba (NPAM) 
• Nurse Practitioner Association of Ontario (NPAO)
• Nurse Practition Association of Nova Scotia (RNANS)
• Saskatchewan Association of Nurse Practitioners (SANP)

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National/International Nursing Associations

• Academy of Canadian Executive Nurses (ACEN) 
• Acute Care Geriatric Nurse Network (ACGNN)
• American Nurses Association (ANA)
• American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
• Canadian Association of Advanced Practice Nurses (CAAPN)
• Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) 
• The International Council of Nurses (ICN)
• Nurse Practitioner/Advanced Practice Nurse Network (INP/APNN)

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Provincial Colleges/Association of Nurses

• Association of Registered Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador (ARNNL) 
• Association of Registered Nurses of Prince Edward Island (ARNPEI)
• College & Association of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CARNA) 
• College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) 
• College of Registered Nurses of British Columbia (CRNBC) 
• College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba (CRNM)
• College of Registered Nurses of Nova Scotia (CRNNS) 
• Nurses Association of New Brunswick (NANB) 
• Ordre des infirmières et infirmiers du Québec (OIIQ)
• Registered Nurses Association of Northwest Territories and Nunavut (RNANTNU)
• Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO)
• Saskatchewan Registered Nurses' Association (SRNA) 
• Yukon Registered Nurses Association (YRNA)

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Provincial Health Ministries

• British Columbia Ministry of Health Services
• Government of Alberta Health and Wellness   
• Government of New Brunswick Health 
• Government Newfoundland and Labrador Health and Community Services 
• Government of the Northwest Territories Department of Health and Social Services 
• Government of Nova Scotia Department of Health 
• Government of Nunavut Health and Social Services
• Government of Prince Edward Island Department of Health
• Government of Saskatchewan Department of Health 
• Manitoba Health 
• Ministère de la Santé et des Services Sociaux 
• Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care (MOHLTC)
• Yukon Government Health and Social Services

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National Funding Organizations

• Canadian Health Services Research Foundation (CHSRF) 
• Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) 
• Institute of Health Services and Policy Research (IHSPR)

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Others

• Office of Nursing Policy, Health Canada 
• The Internet Journal of Advanced Nursing Practice. ** Full-text articles published in this journal can be freely accessed on the web