Public Health Ontario is pleased to announce the release of their new 2014-2019 Strategic Plan: Evidence, knowledge and action for a healthier Ontario. The new plan is available in a variety of formats for your convenience. Approved by our Board of Directors, the new strategic plan...
It's going to be an exciting fall! Be sure to register for popular courses offered by the de Souza Institute running this fall. Click here for information on courses and registration....
Registration for the fall 2013 session of Skills Online will be open from August 12 - September 15, 2013. The session start date is September 23, 2013 for all facilitated modules. Self-directed modules are available on an ongoing basis and registration for self-directed modules can...
In preparation for the 2013/14 RNAO Nursing Best Practice Smoking Cessation Initiative, RNAO would like to extend to you an invitation to apply to become a Smoking Cessation Implementation Site, as they work together to influence the integration of smoking cessation best practices into nursing...
Your voice makes a difference! Let’s keep the pressure on provincial Health Minister, Deb Matthews, urging her to fund for supervised injection services (SIS). Toronto’s Board of Health became the first governing board in the province to support SIS when it voted 6 to 2 to accept...
Are you interested in learning more about Best Practices related to Addictions? Are you interested in building capacity amongst your staff to be able to identify and work with clients with Addictions? Look no Further!!! RNAO Addictions Champion Workshops is for you! Beginning in summer 2013, RNAO will...
Now is the time to tell political leaders to heed public-health evidence that supervised injection services (SIS) save lives. Nurses know the evidence shows SIS reduces overdose deaths decreases unsafe injection practices that can cause infection increases access to detox and addiction services What can YOU do? Sign the RNAO Action...
Are you a public health nurse who uses the Public Health Core Competencies and/or Public Health Nursing Discipline Competencies to support your practice or the work of your public health unit? Nursing researchers from Ryerson University are conducting a pilot study and seeking assistance from...
CHNIG Sponsorship Opportunity for RN and Student Members to Attend 2013 RNAO and CHNIG AGMs Are you enthusiastic about community health nursing? Would you like to meet nurses and nursing students from across Ontario that have an interest in community health nursing? The Community Health Nurses Initiatives’...
Public health is an information-intensive field that encompasses many disciplines. Like other health-related fields, public health knowledge and practices continually evolve. Continuing professional development is needed to help you maintain high levels of skills and knowledge. One high quality resource for professional development is PHAC’s Skills Online Program. This award-winning...
