Celebrating the Past - Building the Future: CHNC's 30 year Anniversary Oh, the stories community health nurses have to tell! Every nurse has encountered memorable situations and circumstances in the course of her/his work in the community. In recognition of the 30th anniversary of the Community...
The Community Health Nurses' Initiatives Group (CHNIG) Nominating Committee is seeking nominees for experienced, committed, skilled individuals for the CHNIG Board of Directors who are passionate about community health nursing to lead CHNIG into the future. The Call for Nominations is for the following Director positions...
The National Collaborating Centre for Methods and Tools (NCCMT) and Health Evidence™ are conducting a joint user feedback survey as a way to collect feedback from the valued users of each organization. The purpose of the joint user feedback survey is for each organization to collect responses about: How our users want...
Healthy Smiles Ontario is a government-funded dental program that provides free preventive, routine, and emergency dental services for children and youth 17 years old and under from low-income households. The program includes regular visits to a licensed dental provider and covers the costs of treatment including: check-ups cleaning fillings...
Evaluation Before Implementation: Put Value back into Evaluation When making practice change, nurses often focus on the implementation of a new practice, rather than considering the importance of planning for evaluation. This workshop will inspire nurses involved in clinical projects and practice change activities to integrate...
Happy 2017 CHNIG Members! If you would like to share your knowledge at the 12th National CHNC Conference, don't forget to submit your abstract by Friday, January 13th! This is a great opportunity to connect with members and showcase your achievements, points of interests, and much...
Have you incorporated evidence-informed decision making (EIDM) into your public health practice? Has a specific method or tool proven to be helpful for promoting the use of research where you work? If so, the NCCMT would love to hear from you! The NCCMT is currently collecting success...
The National Collaborating Centre for Methods and Tools (NCCMT) is conducting a survey of the various services that public health decision makers in Canada use when making evidence-informed decisions. Such a study is crucial because the services used by the group in question—which includes front...
The province has released Hugh Segal's discussion paper on a basic income pilot and a related consultation process. RNAO provided some input to Senator Segal in August and a formal submission will be made by January 31, 2017. Before then, however, the province is hosting...
Attention all student CHNIG members: We are now taking applications for student Board Positions as well as for our new Student Committee. We have had many inquiries from our student membership asking to be involved with CHNIG and are pleased to announce the formation of...
