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...
The Canadian Home Care Association (CHCA) has issued a call for proposals for the 2012 Summit. This year's theme is The Spirit of Leadership and the Summit will be held in Vancouver from October 23-25th 2012. To find out more, click on http://www.cdnhomecare.ca ....
The Honourable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance, reminds Canadians of the new federal tax credit and amendments to the Medical Expense Tax Credit announced in the 2011 Budget. Click here to find out more....
The Minister of Health and Long-Term Care, Deb Matthews, announced Ontario's Action Plan for Health Care last month, which includes a commitment to provide seniors with "better quality care at home." Seehttp://health.gov.on.ca/en/ms/ecfa/healthy_change/...
The POWER Study (Project for an Ontario Women's Health Evidence-based Report) Social Determinants of Health and Populations at Risk chapter is now available for download. Using a community-engaged research model and integrated KT approach, the POWER Study has examined a comprehensive set of evidence-based indicators bridging...
As part of Phase One of a doctoral research study titled: “What guides us here?” Exploring community nurses’ experiences of moral distress, you are cordially invited to consider participation in an individual telephone interview to discuss everyday ethical issues* and experiences of moral distress**. Please see...
