Health Promotion Monthly Seminar Series Care Planning and Coordination in Home Health Nursing Thursday, June 21, 2012 12:00- 1:00 pm EST The Health Promotion Seminar Series is a collaborative effort between de Souza Institute and the Community Health Nurses Initiatives Group (CHNIG). The seminars offer an opportunity for...
Staff at The City of Hamilton Public Health Services were thrilled to learn during Nursing Week, that it had received recognition for support of excellence in nursing practice. The Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) is the national professional voice of registered nurses in Canada. CNA offers voluntary...
As part of an important new initiative in Ontario, the CCACs are hiring Mental Health & Addictions Nurses to work in the district school boards to identify and help students with mental health and addiction issues. One in five children and youth in Ontario have a...
TORONTO, May 10, 2012 – The health-care needs of Ontario will be better served by news that 900 nursing positions are being added to the system, according to the professional body representing RNs in the province. The announcement was made Thursday by Health Minister Deb...
Interested in learning about Economics Tools for Public Health? Check out the CDC’s Public Health Economics Tools! The CDC Public Health Economics Tools is a collection of useful resources for public health professionals to assess economic costs and benefits for a number of health issues, including...
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...
