Kimberly LeBlanc

Kimberly LeBlanc is the current President of the Canadian Nurses Association and Academic Chair of the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Institute as well an Advanced Practice and Certified Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurse working with KDS Professional Consulting.

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Key Contributions & Recognitions:

• Current President of the Canadian Nurses Association

• Founding member of the International Skin Tear Advisory Panel

• Inaugural Co-chair of the Canadian Pressure Injury Advisory Panel

• Serves on the boards of the World Union of Wound Healing Societies, International Wound Infection Institute, and the Commonwealth Wound Care Resource Alliance

• Awarded Canadian Nurses Association Order of Merit Award for Nursing Education

• Author of numerous publications and book chapters

• Holds academic appointments at Curtin University, McGill University, and Cardiff University