
RNs know that exposure to toxics is associated with many different illnesses and our greatest concern is for children. These illnesses include: cancer; learning, developmental and behavioural disabilities; impaired endocrine function; birth defects; and respiratory problems, such as asthma...

Get the latest information on H1N1, including immunization to protect you and your patients. Nurses have a duty of care to the patients they see, so practising prevention is the best way to reduce the risk of contracting the illness – both for you and those in your care. ...

The Nursing Students of Ontario (NSO), an interest group of RNAO, has recently launched its newly designed website The site offers one stop shopping for nursing students, including news updates, career information, event listings and grant and scholarship links...

There are still 500 complimentary RNAO memberships available for new graduates - but they won't last long! Let a new grad know today that they can get a taste of RNAO, courtesy of HUB International (Ontario) Ltd...

Check out the September-October issue of Registered Nurse Journal for an article on how RNs are using social media tools like Facebook to augment their practice and advocacy...

On September 18, the Ontario Ministry of the Environment released its first draft regulation under the Toxics Reduction Act, 2009, which will increase public knowledge about toxics in our environment...

















