Dear member,
Join us on Sept. 23, from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. for our in-person Fall Tour, “Honoring Our Nurses”, which is hosted by the Algoma Chapter and area First Nation communities. This is an exciting event to share your stories, concerns and issues related to nursing and the current nursing crisis.
Dear Algoma Chapter Members,
You’re probably wondering how you can make an impact within your nursing community.
The answer is simple – get involved with Algoma Chapter’s Executive Team!
You’re probably wondering what the benefits are. Here are just a few:
Dear Algoma Chapter Members,
You’re probably wondering how you can make an impact within your nursing community.
The answer is simple – get involved with Algoma Chapter’s Executive Team!
You’re probably wondering what the benefits are. Here are just a few:
The opioid crisis in northern Ontario - the forgotten epidemic
Dear Nipissing chapter members,
We would like to invite you to attend an opioid harm reduction education day hosted by the Nipissing University School of Nursing in partnership with the RNAO Nipissing chapter. This two-day event will include workshops on how to use simulation to facilitate learning, an outdoor simulation experience and a knowledge exchange.
The Algoma RNAO Chapter needs YOU! We are reaching out to you to encourage you to be the workplace liaison for your workplace/organization.
Workplace liaison contacts are critical to the Algoma Chapter. They help build, maintain, and facilitate communications between the workplace and the Algoma RNAO Chapter.
Hello Algoma chapter nembers,
Our Algoma chapter is eligible to select a maximum of three consultation representatives for RNAO’s annual general meeting (AGM) taking place virtually on Friday, June 10, 2022.
Consultation representatives weigh in on resolutions submitted by members that will help shape the association’s agenda. The AGM is your chance to see your association at work for you, and it's a great place to meet your nursing colleagues from across the province.
Hello everyone,
Please join the Nipissing Chapter on Monday, March 7, 2022 from 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. ET for the webinar "Fostering a Culture of Evidence-Based Nursing" organized by Schools of Nursing, the University of the West Indies and Nipissing University. This event will be hosted by Kathryn Ewers, RN, Med, MSN, PhD Veronika Williams, RN, BSc (hons), and PhD Kameel Abdul-Kareem, MScN.
The objective of this webinar is to support an evidence-informed nursing practice culture. The webinar will focus on:
Hello Algoma chapter nembers,
Our Algoma chapter is eligible to select a maximum of three consultation representatives for RNAO’s annual general meeting (AGM) taking place on Friday, June 10, 2022. The timing and format of the event will be finalized in the coming weeks as the RNAO home office continues to monitor public health directives related to gatherings.
Hello Algoma chapter members,
As Algoma Public Health and community partners continue to ramp up opportunities for Algoma residents to access first, second, and third doses of COVID-19 vaccines, they are planning for additional mass immunization clinics in the coming weeks. To make these clinics a success – they are calling for your urgent support!
Algoma Public Health is in need of additional human resources to support various clinic roles. What is needed:
Dear RNAO Algoma members,
Please consider joining your local mass immunization effort to provide third doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to all eligible residents.
Yesterday, the provincial government announced the rapid acceleration of its booster dose rollout. They've expanded eligibility to all individuals aged 18 or over, and shortened the interval to three months (84 days) following the second dose of the vaccine.
Hello Algoma chapter members,
On November 25th, 2021, the Algoma chapter executive hosted its annual general meeting (AGM) via Zoom. Our AGM title this year was: 9 Minutes of Planning, 1 Minute of Action - A Lunchtime Conversation About RNAO & Retirement.
For those who couldn't attend, please see the event poster, PowerPoint slides and minutes attached for an update on chapter activities and directions.
Hello Algoma RNAO members,
We want to share some important COVID-19 vaccine and booster updates for this week.
1. Healthcare workers and priority eligible groups in Ontario remain eligible for a booster dose.
What is your financial independence number to prepare for retirement? Do you have a plan to make your retirement dreams a reality? Are you ready for some tips for financial planning?
Financial planning and planning for retirement start the first day of your nursing career, and never truly end!
The RNAO Algoma Chapter is pleased to present - 9 Minutes of Planning, 1 Minute of Action: A Lunctime Conversation about RNAO and Retirement.
Join us virtually on November 25th, 2021 from 1200-1300 to learn more!
Hello Algoma Chapter Members,
We hope you had a wonderful weekend and are staying healthy!
We are bringing you an exciting and informative COVID-19 Algoma Vaccine Update today:
As of October 29th, 85.4% of the eligible population (12+) in Algoma is fully vaccinated. This is an exciting milestone as we work towards community immunity and overcoming the COVID-19 pandemic.
Up Next: Children 5-11 Years
Hello Algoma Chapter Members,
We hope this message finds each of you and your families healthy and well.
We are thrilled to share that at the RNAO AGM in June 2021, the Algoma Chapter was awarded Chapter of the Year!
The RNAO Algoma Chapter would like to remind and encourage you to book your Covid-19 vaccine.
We would also like to encourage you to become a vaccine champion by sharing credible vaccine information and helping those in your family or neighbourhood to access upcoming clinics (i.e., help with online registration, book transportation, etc.). We are in this together.
A reminder of the virtual Nipissing University BPSO Symposium happening tomorrow!
This symposium is an opportunity for students, faculty, members of the BPSO community, and all RNAO members invited across Region 11 to connect with each other, celebrate highlights of academic work by students, and to envision a future as a BPSO designate.
Poster presentations, guest speakers, discussions, networking, PRIZES, and more – you won’t want to miss the knowledge sharing and excitement!
When: Tuesday, June 8th, 2021
The Nipissing Chapter would like to extend an invitation to YOU and all RNAO members across Region 11 to join in the Nipissing University School of Nursing BPSO Symposium. They are excited to connect and celebrate their journey and perspectives on BPG integration into undergraduate nursing education with you!
Happy International Nurses Day and Nursing Week, to all the Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses, and nursing students in Region 11!
Today, May 12th, marks International Nurses Day, when nurses and the nursing profession is commemorated globally. May 12 also marks the birthday of Florence Nightingale, the foundational philosopher of modern nursing.
Dear Algoma Chapter Members,
You’re probably wondering how you can make an impact within your nursing community. The answer is simple – get involved with Algoma Chapter’s Executive Team!
Now you’re probably asking what the benefits of getting involved are. Here are just a few: