We are now accepting nominations for the 16th annual R.N.A.O. Lois Fairley Nursing Award!
It's time again to recognize the Windsor-Essex County "Nurse of the Year" from the many dedicated and wonderful nurses who make a difference every day with their patients in our community. The award is selected and given by the Windsor-Essex chapter of the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO) from nominations received from the public.
Dear Windsor-Essex Chapter member,
Do you enjoy speaking out for nurses, health, and health care? We are still looking for members to join the Windsor-Essex Chapter.
Nominations are still being accepted for the following 1 and 2 year term positions:
1-Year Term
2-Years Term
Dear Windsor-Essex Chapter member,
You’re probably wondering how you can make an impact within your nursing community.
The answer is simple – get involved with Windsor-Essex Chapter’s Executive Team!
Now you’re probably asking what the benefits are. Here are just a few:
The Windsor Essex Registered Nurses of Ontario chapter invites you to participate in a discussion about the recent book CODE WHITE: Sounding the Alarm on Violence against Health Care Workers on Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022 from 7-8 p.m.
We have the pleasure of having the authors, Margaret M. Keith and James. T. Brophy join us. They'll provide us with insights and experiences shared by many front-line health-care workers.
Region 1 invites you to take time for yourself on Thursday January 20 at 7pm-8:30pm with Paula Manuel.
Creating space for yourself engage in self-care while you're busy caring for others can be a challenge. Especially considering the current pandemic context.
Self-care is important for all nurses but the structural issues that impact our abilities to provide care for ourselves are often forgotten.
Dear member,
Please join us for a discussion on "Investigating Women's Narratives of Breast Cancer Risks" presented by Jane E. McArthur Ph.D. Sociology/ Social Justice M.A. Communication and Social Justice B.A. (Hons) Communication Studies on Wednesday, November 24, 2021 6:30pm-8:00pm.
This free event is open to RNAO members and non-members. Please feel free to share with others.
This event will be hosted on Zoom.
Dear member,
Do you have questions or thoughts to share about your experience as an RN, NP or nursing student during the pandemic? Would you like to learn more about RNAO?
Join us on Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021 at 6 p.m. ET for our virtual #FallTour with RNAO President Morgan Hoffarth, who will speak about RNAO’s relentless advocacy this past year on topics such as nurse understaffing and burnout, mandatory vaccination for all health-care workers and changes needed in long-term care.
Please join us for a discussion on "Investigating Women's Narratives of Breast Cancer Risks" presented by Jane E. McArthur, Ph.D. Sociology/Social Justice M.A. Communication and Social Justice B.A. (Hons) Communication Studies on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 7:00pm-8:30pm.
This free event is open to RNAO members and non-members
This event will be hosted on Zoom. Please RSVP on rnao.ca. The registration link will be available shortly.
The Zoom link will be sent out 2 days in advance with a reminder
Dear Windsor-Essex Chapter Members,
You’re probably wondering how you can make an impact within your nursing community. The answer is simple – get involved with Windsor-Essex’s Executive Team!
Now you’re probably asking what the benefits of getting involved are. Here are just a few:
Please join us for a discussion on “Understanding the Experiences of Young Adults Receiving Community-Based Eating Disorder Care” presented by Hali Sitarz NP, PhD on Wednesday, May 26, 2021 from 6:00pm-7:00pm
This free event is open to RNAO members and non-members.
Please register for this event HERE.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Please join us for a discussion on “Understanding the Experiences of Young Adults Receiving Community-Based Eating Disorder Care” presented by Hali Sitarz NP, PhD on Wednesday, May 26, 2021 from 6:00pm-7:00pm
This free event is open to RNAO members and non-members.
Please register for this event HERE.
Celebrate National Nursing Week May 10-16, 2021
Dear Windsor-Essex Chapter Members,
You’re probably wondering how you can make an impact within your nursing community. The answer is simple – get involved with Windsor-Essex’s Executive Team!
Now you’re probably asking what the benefits of getting involved are. Here are just a few:
Would you like to meet RNAO's president and nursing leader? Have you been wondering about the current social and political climate and the future of nursing? Don't miss this opportunity to meet with Morgan Hoffarth, RNAO President for a stimulating virtual discussion on Monday, November 16, 2020 at 7 pm.
Dear member,
Do you enjoy speaking out for nurses, health, and health care? We are looking for members to join the Windsor-Essex Chapter.
The Windsor-Essex Chapter is still seeking nominees for the following positions:
Social Media Executive Network Officer (2-year)
Workplace Liason Officer (2-year)
To download the position descriptions please for to https://myrnao.ca/attachments/eno-structure-leadership-manual.
To Our Dedicated Nurses
The Windsor Essex Chapter of RNAO would like to acknowledge your dedication and commitment to our community in the midst of the current COVID-19 pandemic. Your service to our community and your representation of our nursing profession is truly an inspiration to us all! It goes without saying that you have shown leadership in doing what you do best which is caring for our most vulnerable in their time of greatest need. In the face of fear and the unknown you have demonstrated strength, courage and caring.
Dear member,
Would you like to meet RNAO’s nursing leader? Do you have questions or thoughts to share about your experience as an RN, NP or nursing student?
Join us on Nov. 11 for a visit from RNAO CEO Doris Grinspun who will hear from nurses in the community about their thoughts and concerns on any issues related to their practice or the health system more broadly.
Event details
When: 5.30 to 8 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 11, 2019
Where: Bacchus Ristorante (614 Erie St. E., Windsor, Ont.)
Dear Member,
This is the 2nd call for nominations.
Do you enjoy speaking out for registered nurses, nurse practitioners, nursing students, health and health care? We are looking for members that are passionate in being advocates for nurses, health and health care to join our Windsor-Essex RNAO executive.
For the 2019-2021 term, Windsor Essex RNAO executive is seeking nominations for the following positions:
Dear Member,
Do you enjoy speaking out for registered nurses, nurse practitioners, nursing students, health and health care? We are looking for members that are passionate in being advocates for nurses, health and health care to join our Windsor Essex RNAO executive.
For the 2019-2021 term, Windsor Essex RNAO executive is seeking nominations for the following positions:
Dear member,
You are invited to attend our Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Wednesday, May 15, 2019 between 6 to 9 p.m. We will hear from special guest speaker Veronika Pulley speak about patient blood management with her presentation: Transfuse or Not to Transfuse. We will also be honoring our 2018 and 2019 Quarter Century Club members and our distinguished member emeritus recipients. Our meeting will also include presentation of the Windsor Essex Award of Distinction to a very special member in attendance, along with chapter updates and election information.
Dear member,
We are now accepting nominations for the 12th Annual Lois Fairley Nursing Award.
Consider nominating a dedicated nurse who makes a difference every day with his/her patients in our community. The award is selected and given by the Windsor-Essex Chapter of the Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (RNAO).