Portrait of Trinette Canning

Trinette Canning

RN, MN
Clinical Nurse Specialist

Bio

Trinette started her nursing career in 2002 and is currently a Clinical Nurse Specialist with the Craniofacial Team at SickKids.

She completed her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the University of Alberta and Masters of Nursing at the University of Toronto. Trinette joined the Craniofacial Team in 2024. Before her current role, she worked as a Clinical Support Nurse on the inpatient Plastic Surgery, Burns, and Ophthalmology unit, where she provided clinical leadership to the nursing team, ensuring high-quality, family-centered care for children and families.

Trinette’s role within the multidisciplinary craniofacial team includes education, support, and comprehensive coordination of care to children and youth with craniofacial conditions. Trinette supports patients and families through surgical preparation and post-operative recovery. She is interested in patient education, process improvement, and helping patients navigate the transition to adult care.

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