Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario. Speaking out for health. Speaking out for nursing.
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- 1925
Practice standards on Facebook
RNAO would like to remind its members, and all nurses, to consider practice and ethical standards set out by the College of Nurses of Ontario when they are participating in social media sites like Facebook. For more information, check the College's standards.
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Nursing Week recruitment and retention campaignCreated about 6 months ago
Premier McGuinty visits RNAOCreated about 7 months ago
Nurses rely on a safe work environment. But statistics show that 50 per cent of health-care workers will be assaulted during their professional career. RNAO has been advocating for safer workplace environments. On Nov. 24, Irmajean Bajnok represented RNAO at Queen’s Park. ...
RNAO received a Minister’s Award of Excellence for its innovative program, “Strategies to Support Long-Term Care in the Uptake of Best Practices.” The award was presented on Nov. 18 at a Toronto health conference.
When nurses have the opportunity to present their work to patients, media and politicians, what are the messages they speak out loud? Do nurses link their achievements to critical health-care issues that are on the public mind and present their work in all its breadth and complexity...
RNAO has set up a discussion forum on our website that will allow nurses to discuss challenges, provide input, and ask any questions about H1N1. Register through the Member’s only link at the top of the main RNAO website. www.rnao.org
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...
