Why Join ARNM?

 

The Professional Voice of Manitoba Nurses

ARNM is the professional association representing Manitoba's regulated nurses.

We bring together Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Registered Nurses (RNs), Registered Psychiatric Nurses (RPNs), Nurse Practitioners (NPs), nursing students, graduate nurses, and retired nurses from every area of practice. Together, we advocate for the profession, support one another, and empower nurses to shape the future of health care in Manitoba—and now, across Canada.

When you join ARNM, you're not just becoming a member—you're joining a growing community of nurses making a difference at both the provincial and national level.


Your Membership Includes

✔ A Stronger Collective Voice

ARNM represents nurses in conversations that matter—from provincial government and health-care organizations to educators, employers, and national partners. We advocate for policies and decisions that strengthen the nursing profession and improve health care for Manitobans.


✔ NEW: Membership with the Canadian Nurses Association (CNA)

Your ARNM membership now automatically includes membership with the Canadian Nurses Association (CNA)—Canada's national voice for nursing.

That means you'll enjoy:

  • National advocacy on behalf of the nursing profession
  • Exclusive personal and professional member benefits
  • National networking opportunities
  • Professional development resources
  • A stronger voice helping shape the future of nursing across Canada

Learn more about your CNA membership →


✔ Professional Growth and Learning

Invest in your career with opportunities designed to help you learn, grow, and lead.

Your membership includes:


✔ NEW: Scholarships and Bursaries

ARNM is proud to support the next generation of nursing leaders through education funding.

Members are eligible to apply for a variety of scholarships and bursaries that recognize academic achievement, professional growth, and lifelong learning.

Explore Scholarships & Bursaries →


✔ Exclusive Education Discount

Continue your learning while saving on professional education.

ARNM members receive 20% off live online programs through the Canadian Healthcare Education Network (CHEN). Designed by nurses for nurses, these programs help you build practical skills, earn micro-credentials, and grow your career with confidence.

Explore CHEN Programs →


✔ Connection and Community

Nursing is stronger together.

Connect with colleagues from across Manitoba, share experiences, build professional relationships, and become part of a supportive community committed to advancing the profession.


✔ Exclusive Member Perks

Enjoy savings on the products and services you use every day.

Through our Perks for Nurses program, members receive access to Perkopolis and more than 5,000 exclusive offers on travel, wellness, fitness, entertainment, insurance, technology, retail, and more.

Featured partners include:

  • GoodLife Fitness
  • Bell
  • Midas
  • Lakeview Hotels
  • belairdirect
  • Dr. B Skincare
  • ...and many more.

Why It Matters

Nurses are the backbone of Manitoba's health-care system—and your voice matters.

As a member-driven organization, ARNM works to amplify the experiences and expertise of nurses, influence decisions that affect the profession, and create opportunities that help nurses thrive throughout their careers.

Today, your membership goes even further. Through our affiliation with the Canadian Nurses Association, your voice contributes to conversations that shape nursing and health care across Canada.

Every nurse has a voice.

Let yours be heard.


Membership at a Glance

✔ Less than the cost of a coffee each month

✔ Automatic membership with the Canadian Nurses Association (CNA)

✔ Provincial and national advocacy

✔ Weekly professional development opportunities

✔ Access to on-demand learning

✔ Scholarships and bursaries

✔ Discounts on conferences and workshops

✔ Exclusive savings through Perks for Nurses

✔ Eligibility for Awards of Excellence

✔ Open to nurses in every designation and every stage of their career


Join Manitoba's Professional Nursing Community

Whether you're just beginning your nursing journey, advancing your career, or enjoying retirement, ARNM is here to support you every step of the way.

Join today and become part of a stronger provincial and national nursing community.

Join or renew your membership today.

 

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Member Benefits