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DESCRIPTION |
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VALUE |
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| NATIONAL NETWORKING |
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| 1 |
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Access to national network of Enterostomal Therapy Nurses |
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Large group of contacts to share information and a support network |
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| 2 |
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Networking/Membership Directory updates free of charge |
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Easy access to networking – Membership list worth $300.00
 By-laws, Terms of Reference, and Standards of Enterostomal Therapy Nursing Practice are included |
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| 3 |
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Local access to regional ET groups |
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Develop networks on a more regional geographic level |
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| EXPERIENCE IN GOVERNANCE AND LEADERSHIP |
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| 4 |
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Opportunity to participate on the CAET Executive Board |
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Members have the ability to directly impact the field of ET nursing |
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| 5 |
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Formal nomination process to become an Executive Board Member |
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Diplomatic nomination process where all members have the opportunity to be elected if they choose to run |
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| 6 |
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Opportunity to become a Regional Director |
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Ability to shape the future of the CAET |
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| 7 |
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Opportunity to participate in POWER Focus Groups |
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Operation of the CAET through member involvement |
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| 8 |
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Right to attend business meeting as a voting member |
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| COMMUNICATION |
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| 9 |
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Subscription to the "Link" |
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Free communication vehicle worth $15.00/issue – 3 issues in per year – Total value of $45.00 |
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| 10 |
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CAET Website – Members Only |
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Easily accessible information at www.caet.ca |
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| 11 |
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Communication Forums |
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Networking and idea sharing |
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| 12 |
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Bilingual communication |
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Access to all Canadians |
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| 13 |
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The "Link" on line – official publication of the CAET |
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Easy access to current CAET information in the "Link" at www.caet.ca |
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| EDUCATION |
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| 14 |
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Annual Conference discount to CAET members |
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Reduced registration rate for CAET members |
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| 15 |
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CAET Enterostomal Therapy Nursing Education Program |
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CAET Enterostomal Therapy Nursing Education Program caters to many living situations and learning styles |
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| 16 |
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Opportunity to apply for CAET bursaries |
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Financial support available to ET nurses pursuing continuing education |
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| 17 |
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Opportunity to apply for CAET scholarships |
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Financial support available to nurses who have completed an ET program |
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| 18 |
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Patient Booklets |
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Easily accessible information for patient recovery |
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| SAVINGS ON UNIFORMS/LAB COATS |
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| 19 |
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10% discount on the retail price of uniforms and lab coats at Lizzy-B Uniforms or call 1-800-268-8668 and reference your CAET membership fee receipt number |
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Save money on uniforms and lab coats – 10% discount |
Having you as a CAET member and your involvement in CAET is extremely important for our future. Please complete the Membership Application / Renewal Form making any necessary corrections and paying particular attention to the highlighted area of the form. Remember to sign the form.