Welcome to the Institute for Continuing Care Education and Research
Advancing continuing care for all.
Who We Are
The Institute for Continuing Care Education and Research (ICCER) is a collaborative network of continuing care operators and post-secondary institutions working together to
improve the quality of life for those who require continuing care through research-based practice, collaboration, and innovation.
Our Mission
and Vision
Our Mission
Research advancing practice is our foundation, collaboration is our strength, and innovation drives our progress towards improving quality of life for those who require continuing care.
Our Vision
ICCER is an innovative network, building capacity through collaboration and partnerships
Current Members
Governance
ICCER is managed by a Board. Each of the founding member organizations has two representatives sitting on the Board; new members have one representative. All member organizations have one vote.
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The Board is responsible for providing the quality, depth, and continuity of management required to achieve ICCER s major strategic and operational objectives, including:
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setting strategic direction and plans
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providing a forum to deal with emerging issues that impact ICCER and its members
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recommending the most accountable partner for specific functions and activities
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evaluating and monitoring outcomes and results
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reviewing budgets and financials, and making decisions related to funding and budget approval
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acting as advocates and champions for ICCER
Administration
The day-to-day operations of ICCER are managed by the Executive Director and Program Coordinator.
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The ICCER Secretariat is the glue that holds ICCER together. Through the work of the Secretariat, members keep up to date on activities within Alberta, across Canada, and around the world. The network is supported through social media activities, presentations at provincial/national conferences, and educational opportunities.
Interested in becoming a member?
Members say that ICCER's main value is the networking opportunities that it provides. There can be a single point of contact for providers, academic institutions, and researchers, all of whom have the prime goal of making our continuing care system as effective as it can be.