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Wednesday, May 22 2013
Here is pharmacare conference media advisory as well as the link to register for the free live webcast.
You are encouraged to log-on and follow the conference live and send in questions and comments.
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Tuesday, May 21 2013
Judith Shamian said she’s been given a dream opportunity to influence to health of people and nursing, after being elected president of the International Council of Nurses.
Shamian, the past president of the Canadian Nurses Association and former CEO of the Victorian Order of Nurses, will serve a four-year term. The results were announced at a congress attended by 83 countries Sunday in...
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Thursday, May 16 2013
Take a Healthy Walk with CFNU's President Linda Silas and National Executive Board
When: 2:30 - 4:30, June 3rd, 2013
Where: Meet in the Westin Harbour Castle Lobby (1 Harbour Square, Toronto, ON M5J 1A6)
What: Tour downtown Toronto with the President and the National Executive Board of the Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions
Why: The Healthy Walk is back by popular...
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Thursday, May 16 2013
Rally for Mental Health - 11:30 - 1:30pm, June 5th - Lunch Provided
In a joint event with Partners for Mental Health and in support of the Mental Health in the Workplace Initiative, the Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions is holding a lunch hour rally on Wednesday June 5 in Toronto.
Meet in the Westin Harbour Castle Hotel lobby - 1 Harbour Square, Toronto, ON M5J 1A6
Speakers will...
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Monday, May 6 2013
Today marks the launch of Nursing Week in Canada. The Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions (CFNU) invites people across the country to celebrate and recognize the value nurses bring to health care.
Nursing week is celebrated every year throughout Canada during the week of Florence Nightingale’s May 12 birthday. It is a time to recognize the year-round dedication and achievements of nurses...
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Friday, Apr 26 2013
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Thursday, Apr 18 2013
Judith Shamian, past president of CNA, is a candidate for president of the International Council of Nurses (ICN). If elected, Judith will bring decades of leadership experience to ICN’s helm to unite the nursing profession and harness its collective power to improve global health. Over the years, Canadian nurses have held a wide range of leadership roles at ICN, but it has been 40 years...
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Thursday, Apr 18 2013
CHRIS WATTIE / REUTERS
The Stephen Harper government has announced that the Health Council of Canada will be "wound down" to save $6 million.
By: Michael McBane Published on Wed Apr 17 2013
