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Bayshore Home Health
Bayshore Home Health is Canada's largest provider of home and community health care services, with more than 50 home care offices, 20 community care infusion clinics and two dialysis centres. It provides a wide range of ...
BC Nurses' Union
The British Columbia Nurses' Union represents more than 32,000 nurses and allied health workers who provide care in hospitals, long-term care and the community. BCNU is active in campaigns to address the nursing shortage...
Christian Labour Association of Canada
CLAC is an independent Canadian labour union representing thousands of workers in a wide range of industry sectorsconstruction, health care, retail, service, transportation, manufacturing and mining. CLAC is a Unio...
College of Nurses of Ontario
The College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) is the governing body for 150,000 Registered Nurses (RNs), Registered Practical Nurses (RPNs) and Nurse Practitioners (NPs) in Ontario, Canada. The College regulates nursing in the ...
Hospital Employees' Union
HEU, the B.C. Health Services Division of CUPE and B.C.'s largest health care union, represents 46,000 health workers in acute care, long-term care and community services. HEU is active on health policy issues; women's r...
Loyalist College of Applied Arts and Technology
Loyalist offers two- and three-year diplomas, one-year certificates and a four-year degree in the schools of Business and Management Studies, Health and Human Studies, Biosciences, Architecture and Building Sciences, Jus...
Ontario Association of Non-Profit Homes and Services for Seniors (OANHSS)
OANHSS is a provincial association that has represented non-profit providers of long-term care, services and housing for seniors for over 90 years. Members operate over 27,000 long-term care beds and over 5,000 seniors' ...
Ontario Nurses' Association
The Ontario Nurses' Association (ONA) is the union representing 59,000 registered nurses and allied health professionals and more than 13,000 nursing student affiliates providing care in hospitals, long-term care facilit...
Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario
The Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (RNAO) is the professional association representing registered nurses wherever they practise in Ontario. Since 1925, RNAO has advocated for healthy public policy, promoted ex...
Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology
Our expertise is grounded in academic excellence and real-life experience. Recognized nationally and internationally, we're Saskatchewan's primary public institution for skills training and technical education. Through p...
World Health Organization
WHO is the directing and coordinating authority for health within the United Nations system. It is responsible for providing leadership on global health matters, shaping the health research agenda, setting norms and stan...

New Releases

BCNU thanks nurses for convincing the provincial government to sign Bill 18 into law
2013-04-15
BC Nurses' Union
Enabling Licensed Practical Nurses to join other nurses in the same bargaining association will improve patient care by maximizing efficiencies and collaboration among nurses and with employers.
Nurses to deliver message to BC Cabinet Friday 10:30 am
2013-04-11
BC Nurses' Union
Nurses will be delivering a message Friday asking the provincial government to Keep the Promise to listen to nurses and improve healthcare for British Columbians by signing Bill 18 into law.
Nurses urge BC Liberal Cabinet to sign nursing bill into law
2013-04-12
BC Nurses' Union
Nurses today delivered six gigantic postcards covered with voters' signatures to the provincial Cabinet office in downtown Vancouver, urging the government to do the right thing to improve health care...

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Nurse
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Article
A nurse is a healthcare professional who, in collaboration with other members of a health care team, is responsible for: treatment, safety, and recovery of acutely or chronically ill individuals.

Media

Alberta RN
The nursing profession in Alberta.
Canadian Journal of Public Health
Scientific, peer-reviewed articles on a broad range of public health topics in the areas of health promotion and protection, disease prevention and public health policy.
Canadian Oncology Nursing Journal
A bilingual journal for nurses in cancer or palliative care.
Infirmière Canadienne
Canada's highest circulation peer-reviewed nurses' journal.
Nursing BC
Official publication of the CRNBC. Significant issues, including those that affect nurses' ability to practice safely and competently.
Perspective Infirmière
Nursing news and skills.
Registered Nurse Journal
News and articles relating to the nursing profession.
Santé Québec
For nursing assistants and the general public.
The Standard
Information about self-regulation, standards, practice issues and council news for members of the College of Nurses of Ontario. Published in English and French.


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