Certificate Program for Nurse Practitioners in Long-Term Care
An IP Collaborative Project to increase knowledge, capacity and confidence of NPs to deliver quality, evidence-based, integrated and interprofessional primary care to LTC residents.
Lead Organization: Toronto Metropolitan University
Focus: Nurse Practitioners
Project Team:
- Project Lead: Erin Ziegler, NP-PHC, PhD. Assistant Professor, Toronto Metropolitan University 
- Project Co-Lead: Carrie Heer, NP-PHC, BScN, MN. Nurse Practitioner, Toronto Metropolitan University Adhiba Nilormi, HBSc, MPH. Research Assistant, Toronto Metropolitan University 
- Kelly Kay, MA, PhD. Executive Director, Provincial Geriatrics Leadership Ontario 
- Luisa Barton, NP-PHC, BScN, MN, DNP. Athabasca University 
- Shirin Vellani, NP-Adult, PhD. Nurse Practitioner 
- Katherine S. McGilton, RN, PhD, FAAN, FCAHS, FCAN. Senior Scientist, KITE Research Institute: Toronto Rehabilitation Institute: UHN 
- Michelle Acorn, DNP, NP PHC/Adult. CEO, Nurse Practitioners’ Association of Ontario (NPAO) 

