CHNIG Members, I am thrilled that my one of my first jobs as the new President of CHNIG is to wish each of you a Happy Nurses Week. Community Health Nurses play a significant role in “The Health of Our Nation”, particularly during these times of...
The Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (RNAO) is currently developing a Nursing Best Practice Guideline (BPG) focusing on Safe Sleep Practices for Infants. The RNAO is committed to obtaining feedback on this guideline from stakeholders across all health care sectors. Stakeholders are asked to contribute approximately...
RNAO's latest FREE e-learning offering has been developed to assist nurses and healthcare professionals to develop the knowledge and skills required to implement internationally recognized best practices in breastfeeding. This will be available on May 21st athttp://elearning.rnao.ca. See Flyer...
VHA Home HealthCare understands that partnership is essential to driving positive change in complex systems. We value our partners. To help ensure the best possible working relationships, and effective and successful partnerships, we are conducting our Annual Partners' Feedback Survey. The survey findings will identify where VHA can improve...
CHNIG's 2012 AGM was held on Saturday April 28th at the Toronto Hilton Hotel. Many were in attendance to learn about the important work the CHNIG executive and team members from across the province have been doing over the past year. Sheila Riddell presented on...
CCACs hiring 144 nurses for a new program aimed at helping kids and youth with mental health and addictions needs. This year, CCACs are introducing a new program, hiring 144 nurses to work with district school boards to address the needs of students with mental health...
The next Health Promotion Seminar Series titled "Organizational Readiness for Youth Engagement in Health Promotion" will be taking place on April 19, 2012 from 12:00pm to 1:00pm EST via webcast. Click here to find more details on this Seminar on our Events Calendar. Click on April...
CHNIG and MCNIG collaborate to propose changes to Health Canada regarding the "Nutrition for Healthy Term Infants - Recommendations from Birth to Six Months." Click here to read the letter....
Here's a little bit of what OPHA can do for you. OPHA Membership Can Support Your Professional and Career Development and Growth and Provide Networking Opportunities for You. Monthly webinars were made available for free for OPHA members and for a nominal fee for non-members in 2011-12. ...
Re: McGuinty's austerity budget short on compassion (March 28, 2012 in the Record) I am a Registered Nurse and I work at a Community Health Centre in the Region of Waterloo. I read Carol Goar’s column after Tuesday’s provincial budget and I share her concern for...
