The Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation stands in solidarity with our colleagues in Nova Scotia.

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There were fireworks, applause and cheers last night as hundreds gathered to celebrate the launch of Bringing Worlds Together, Dalhousie's campaign for transformative change. 🎇

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When asked to share my experiences with medical professionals I often share this story.

In 2005 I went into hospital because of osteomyelitis (bone infection), which required a PICC line in my heart and antibiotics every 4 hrs for 6 - 8 weeks.

Not long into my treatment the…

Today, on Edith Monture's birthday, we join BC in honouring Indigenous Nurses Day and the crucial contributions of First Nations, Métis and Inuit nurses in advancing health care. We stand with Indigenous nurses today and every day. #cdnhealth #NurseTwitter

Happy 40th birthday to the Canada Health Act 🇨🇦

Backlash won’t stop Birgit Umaigba Birgit Umaigba-Omoruyi 🇳🇬🇨🇦 from advocating for more equity and diversity in health care.
In a hierarchical health care culture that expects nurses to follow orders and support the status quo, she stands out as an unapologetic advocate.

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On #WorldHealthDay and every day, we recognize the intrinsic link between mental + physical health.

For example, while we've seen the devasting toll of #climatechange , the #mentalhealth impacts of these events will be long-lasting + more frequent.

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We're honoured to welcome our esteemed keynote speakers to #CHNC2024 : Community Health Nursing - Health for All: Dr. Leigh Chapman, Chief Nursing Officer Health Canada and PHAC and Dionne Sinclair, VP Clinical Operations & Chief Nursing Executive CAMH! 👉 buff.ly/48sZCQU

Big news! The earlybird deadline for #CHNC2024 : Community Health Nursing - Health for All is extended -- CHNC members can save on registration fees through March 15, 2024! Also, don't miss the hotel & travel discount codes: buff.ly/438TtYW CHNIG RNAO Canadian Nurses Association

Amazing to see the new #Nursing Retention Toolkit, and the integral work by Canada's Chief Nursing Officer and our alumna Leigh Chapman RN PhD in envisioning a better future for Canada's nurses.

Every day, women lead critical work in public health, health care, health sciences and research. Today, as we celebrate International Women’s Day, let us honour the women trailblazers who inspire us greatly.

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Having access to contraception is about equity. It’s about ensuring that women and gender diverse people don’t have to choose between their sexual and reproductive health, and paying their bills. Universal access to contraception is about freedom. #IWD2024

The Chief Nursing Officer has been working with nurses across the country to develop a Nursing Retention Toolkit.

Watch her video to learn how this Toolkit can help improve the working lives of nurses in Canada: ow.ly/uwhC50QKYQN

The 'Nursing Retention Toolkit: Improving the Working Lives of Nurses in Canada' is launched! This toolkit is a way forward for healthcare in this country. It is by nurses, for nurses, in the service of caring for Canadians. Leigh Chapman RN PhD #policynurse
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Did you know we have partnered with the Indigenous Treaty Partners (ITP) to bring our members Indigenous Cultural Awareness Training free of charge as part of their membership fee?

#reconciliation #indigenize #culturaltraining #culturalawareness

10-part series of short videos on Uncertainty and Possibility—Meeting the Climate Future with Christiana Figueres, Rebecca Solnit, and Roshi Joan Halifax.
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Lynne Robinson (Lynne Robinson), director of Dalhousie University's OpenThink program, shares how the initiative is set up to empower the next generation of thought leaders and facilitate public engagement in a recent article published by Times Higher Education.

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Dalhousie University professor Naiomi Metallic breaks down for N2N what the Supreme Court said about self-government in its recent decision on Canada’s Indigenous child welfare services legislation.

Watch the full episode here: youtu.be/ifFl05AKG14?si…

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