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https://www.cna-aiic.ca/fr/blogs/ic-contenu/2017/11/09/lassociation-des-infirmieres-et-infirmiers-du-cana Ottawa, November 9, 2017 — CNA president Barb Shellian welcomed today’s announcement by Minister of Families, Children and Social Development Jean‑Yves Duclos about new financial support for family caregivers, which will come into force on December 3, 2017: “Today’s announcement of new employment insurance benefits for caregivers is welcome news for the patients that nurse practitioners (NPs) and nurses are caring for every day in Canada
https://www.cna-aiic.ca/fr/blogs/ic-contenu/2020/05/29/les-donnees-de-licis-revelent-que-lensemble-du-per May 29, 2020 — This week, the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) has released its Nursing in Canada, 2019 , data tables. The CIHI data, which are released every year, paint a picture of Canada’s nursing workforce
FCAHS This is an historic step forward for Canadian nursing and I am thrilled to share this news during National Nursing Week in the International Year of the Nurse and the Midwife...R.N., FAAN Chief Executive Officer #news-release
https://www.cna-aiic.ca/fr/blogs/ic-contenu/2017/06/12/lassociation-des-infirmieres-et-infirmiers-du-cana Ottawa, June 12, 2017 — Lisa Ashley, a senior nurse advisor at the Canadian Nurses Association and chair of the Chronic Disease Prevention Alliance of Canada, issued the following statement today after the release of an open letter to the minister of agriculture in support of a healthy eating strategy: “The Canadian Nurses Association is pleased to support the call from many health organizations to restrict unhealthy food and beverage marketing to kids and increase robust front-of-package nutrition labelling
https://www.cna-aiic.ca/fr/blogs/ic-contenu/2019/06/17/lassociation-des-infirmieres-et-infirmiers-du-cana Ottawa, June 17, 2019 – The Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) has been active in advocating for improved dementia care, including a national approach – and we are pleased with the federal government’s release of Canada’s first national dementia strategy
CNA calls on all levels of government to work together to follow through on the recommendations outlined in the council’s report. The release of the report is a historic moment for Canadians and a recognition that we deserve a national pharmacare program
We look forward to participating in an open and transparent engagement before the task force report is released in November. “Because registered nurses (RNs) and nurse practitioners (NPs) are often the first point of contact for patients and clients, they recognize the impact marijuana use can have