Listen to Dr. Lamarche talk about her career on Go The Distance podcast:
“Kimberley Lamarche has always had two passions: nursing and the military. That’s how she found herself studying to become a nurse practitioner while deployed to a country recovering from war. Today, Kimberley Lamarche teaches at Athabasca University.”
Professional Memberships, Qualifications and Experience
Global Nurse Leadership Institute – International Council of Nurses
Nova Scotia College of Registered Nurses
Canadian Association of Harm Reduction Nurses
College and Association of Registered Nurses of Alberta
Nurse Practitioner Association of Nova Scotia
Canadian Association of Advanced Practice Nurses
Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing
International Council of Nurses – Advanced Practice Nurses Network
National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties
Service to the University and Community
Activity
Year
Cape Breton University
School of Nursing Governance Committee
University Executive Committee
Provost's Academic & SEM Planning Group
Dean's representative University Appeals Committee
Provincial CACMS (Committee on Accreditation of Canadian Medical Schools) Dalhousie/Cape Breton Faculty of Medecine's self-study committee
Dalhousie/Cape Breton Campus Faculty of Medecine's leadership committee
Regional Service Commitments
Provincial Advanced Education BScN Nursing Education Strategy Committee
Atlantic Deans and DirectorsSchools of Nursing: member
Provincial Nursing Network: member
Provincial GAS/GAC Curriculum
Provincial Nova Scotia Schools of Nursing Curriculum Working Group: chair
Professional Association Contribution
ICN APN Network Education Liaison
2017-2019
ICN NP Core Steering Group Member
2017 - present
ICN APN Network Research Subgroup
2014 - 2016
(Co-chair as of 2016)
Athabasca University
AU FHD APPSC
2021 – present
AU Nurse Practitioner Program Council
2018-present
AU FHD Faculty Council
2018-present
AU FHD Truth and Reconciliation Committee Working Group
2017-present
AU FHD Doctoral Programs Working Group
2018- 2021
AU, Graduate Faculty Council
2012 – 2021
AU Chair – Marketing and Communication Committee
2005 – present
AU Student Awards Committee
2013-2018
AU Internal FHD Ethics Review Committee
2010-2013
AU FHD Communication Committee
2010-2014
AU Wellness Committee
2007-2012
The Nurse Practitioner Journal Editorial Review Committee
2012 - present
NS Department of Health Minister’s Advisory Committee
2012 – 2016
Canadian Association of Advanced Practice Nurses President
2013-2015
International Council of Nurses: Practice Committee
2013-2015
Canadian Association of Advanced Practice Nurses President
2010-2013
Canadian Association of Advanced Practice Nurses President-elect
Canadian Nurses Association Committee on Recognition: Chair
2009-2010
College of Registered Nurses of NS -Interdisciplinary Nurse Practitioner Committee NP Education Representation
2008-2009
International Council of Nurses: Nurse Practitioner Conference Scientific Review Committee
2008-2010
College of Registered Nurses of NS President
2008-2013
Nurse Practitioner Association of NS Educational Conference 2009 Co-Chair
2008 – 2010
Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing: Nurse Practitioner Working Group Subcommittee Chair (Preceptors/Faculty Practice)
2008-2009
College of Registered Nurses of NS President-elect
2006-2008
College of Registered Nurses of NS Member-At-Large: Nursing Research
2004-2006
College of Registered Nurses of NS Chair – Awards Committee
2004-2006
College of Registered Nurses of NS Member – Legislative Review Committee
2005-2006
Nurse Practitioners Association of NS Primary Health Care Co-Chair
2007
Nurse Practitioners Association of NS Founding Executive Council Member
2005-2007
Nurse Practitioners Association of NS Education and Diagnostic and Therapeutic Committees
2003-2005
Canadian Association of Advanced Practice Nurses Biennial Conference 2005 Abstract Review Committee
2003-2004
AB Association of Registered Nurses: Nurse Practitioner Core Competency Development Committee
2001
Canadian Association of Advanced Practice Nurses2008 ICN International Nurse Practitioner/Advanced Practice Nurse Network Conference Bid Committee
2004-2005
Canadian Association of Advanced Practice Nurses 2008 ICN International Nurse Practitioner/Advanced Practice Nurse Network Conference Logistics & Event Coordination
2005-2006
Canadian Association of Advanced Practice Nurses Provincial Partnership Committee
2005-2008