Dear valued members, As 2023 comes to an end, we would like to extend a happy holiday season and New Year to our valued members. Every member of the Community Health Nurses Initiatives Group is valued in your past, present, and future contributions to the...
The Ontario Public Health Association (OPHA) is pleased to share the NEWLY developed Alcohol Policy package to support reducing the population harms of alcohol and making alcohol policy a priority at a local level. The resource highlights municipal, provincial, and federal-level alcohol policy priorities...
As many of you may be aware, there has been increasing politicization of the evidence around key harm reduction interventions across the country, with a particular focus on safer supply programs. Alongside this, there are strong indications that funding for 21 of the 24 SUAP-funded...
The Registered Nurses Association (RNAO) in partnership with the Harm Reduction Nurses Association (HRNA), Community Health Nurses’ Interest Group (CHNIG), Mental Health Nurses Interest Group (MHNIG), MOMS Stop the Harm and the National Safer Supply Community of Practice (NSS-CoP). We invite you to...
Mohawk College's Post-Graduate Certificate in Public Health Nursing New graduates interested in public health nursing as a career or new hires in Public Health can advance your knowledge and skills with Canada's first and only Public Health Nursing Postgraduate program. Registration is open now for winter courses....
CHNC will have the following openings on the Board of Directors in June 2024 and we are seeking CHNC members interested in serving the organization and membership: President ElectTreasurerSecretaryDirector for NunavutDirector for AlbertaDirector for ManitobaDirector for Newfoundland/Labrador If you are interested in being nominated for one...
Invitation from The National Collaborating Centres for Public Health The National Collaborating Centres for Public Health, in collaboration with the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), are conducting a series of consultations to gather broad and diverse perspectives from the public health community on important...
A message from Dr. Claire Betker, Scientific Director, NCCDH I’m writing to invite you to participate in the fourth National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health (NCCDH) environmental scan through an online survey. For over 10 years, the NCCDH has regularly engaged with the Canadian public health community through environmental scans. Each scan...
CHNC is pleased to announce our next webinar for November 2023, which is brought to you by the CHNC Leadership Committee! There is no charge to attend this webinar, and all are welcome to join! Please feel free to share this webinar information widely. Title of Webinar: Health Equity & Community Health Nursing: One...
The Community Health Nurses of Canada are reaching out today with some exciting news for the Canadian public health community. The Public Health Agency of Canada has commissioned the National Collaborating Centres for Public Health to engage with the Canadian public health community in order to update the 2008 Core...
