Please join us for a virtual engagement session with the MHNIG executive team to help us plan for 2025!
We will feature:
The event will be held virtually on Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2024 from 6–7:30 p.m. ET
Join us for a virtual engagement session with the Mental Health Nursing Interest Group (MHNIG) executive team to help us plan for 2025!
We will feature:
The event will be held virtually on Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2024 from 6–7:30 p.m.
Dear RNAO MHNIG Member,
We are excited to be hosting the 2024 Canadian Federation of Mental Health Nurses National Conference taking place from Tuesday, November 19, 2024 until Friday November 22, 2024 at the Hilton Hotel Conference Center in Lac Leamy Quebec ( 10 minutes outside of Ottawa) Our theme is "Leading Change: The Future of Mental Health and Substance Use Nursing in Canada"
Dear member,
Do you enjoy speaking out for nurses, health and health care? Would you like to assist us in our mission to foster and advocate awareness of the mental health nursing practice, for the development of mental health services that are responsive to the needs and wishes of consumers and the community?
We welcome members to join the Mental Health Nursing Interest Group (MHNIG) executive.
Dear member,
Do you enjoy speaking out for nurses, health and health care? Would you like to assist us in our mission to foster and advocate awareness of the mental health nursing practice, for the development of mental health services that are responsive to the needs and wishes of consumers and the community?
We welcome members to join the Mental Health Nursing Interest Group (MHNIG) executive!
Dearest members,
This message is in regards to a previous email about an upcoming event. You can view the previous email here.
The RNAO Kingston Chapter executive has made a decision regarding the upcoming event with Dr. Leigh Chapman scheduled to take place on May 17, 2024.
Dearest members,
In collaboration with Leeds-Lanark-Grenville Chapter, RNAO’s Kingston Chapter will be hosting an upcoming event on Navigating Nursing Challenges & Mental Health Realities: Insights and Strategies for a Resilient Health-care System with Dr. Leigh Chapman.
Objectives:
Hello members,
There is a significant change to your MHNIG membership, and we need your help! At our annual general meeting, more information was shared about the changes to our financial relationship with the CFMHN, and we're sharing them here as well for those who were not able to attend.
Hello members,
There is a significant change to your MHNIG membership, and we need your help! At our annual general meeting, more information was shared about the changes to our financial relationship with the CFMHN, and we're sharing them here as well for those who were not able to attend.
The Flourishing Congregations Institute and Sanctuary Mental Health Ministries invite Christian congregants and leaders across Canada to share insights in our ten to fifteen minute online survey.
Explore experiences, attitudes, and beliefs surrounding mental health within Canadian Christian churches. Your voluntary participation is confidential.
Upon completion, a report featuring key findings will be publicly available online. Your input will enhance our understanding of resources needed to support mental health in Canadian Christian communities.
Dear members,
Feb. 21, 2024 is International Mental Health Nurses' Day. The Canadian Federation of Mental Health Nurses (CFMHN) applied to the federal government to have Feb. 21, 2024 recognized as the official Canadian Mental Health Nurses Day and it was accepted to be listed.
Hello members,
There is a significant change to your MHNIG membership, and we need your help! At our annual general meeting, more information was shared about the changes to our financial relationship with the Canadian Federation of Mental Health Nurses (CFMHN), and we're sharing them here as well for those who were not able to attend.
Dear members,
If you are having trouble adding the Mental Health Nursing Interest Group (MHNIG) to your membership, please sign into your RNAO account at https://join.rnao.ca/members, and follow the link on the subsequent page to add the interest group.
You can also call the Membership and Services Department at 416-599-1925 or 1-800-268-7199 ext. 1. Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. ET
Dear members,
RNAO is offering free membership to all undergraduate nursing students and IEN associates from Jan. 15–31, 2024. This is a wonderful time to join RNAO and be more involved within our profession. We encourage you to spread the word to those you know are eligible.
To join, please visit join.RNAO.ca.
Thank you,
MHNIG executive
Hello dearest members,
First and foremost, happy new year. We hope you all had the chance to rest and spend some time with your loved ones.
In collaboration with Region 10, we want to invite you to a special speaker presentation on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Our keynote speaker is Dr. Rosemary Ricciardelli, and the title of her presentation is "Moral harm, distress, and injury: Examining the experiences of nursing in Canada". This presentation is open to both members and non-members.
We want to invite you to a special speaker presentation in collaboration with the Region 10. Our keynote speaker is Dr. Rosemary Ricciardelli, and the title of her presentation is "Moral harm, distress, and injury: Examining the experiences of nursing in Canada".
Hello everyone!
In case you missed it, our Fall 2023 newsletter is out! I have attached the newsletter to this email, or you can read it here on our interest group's website.
Join us on Tuesday, December 12, 2023, 1 - 2 p.m. ET for a webinar on Examining Moral Distress in Health Care.
This webinar is in partnership with RNAO, Harm Reduction Nurses Association, Mental Health Nursing Interest Group, Community Health Nurses’ Initiative Group, Moms Stop the Harm and the National Safer Supply Community of Practice.
This webinar will provide participants with a deeper understanding regarding moral distress and to learn about the role of workplace psychosocial safety in creation of a supportive environment.
This webinar aims to:
Hi Everyone,
Please enjoy our Fall 2023 Newsletter - see the attached PDF. As always, any and all feedback is welcome. Have a wonderful (rest of) November and December!
MHNIG Executive
Hello members,
We received the following information about a research opportunity for nursing students:
"Dr. Amanda McIntyre and Ryan Chan are conducting a study called 'Nursing Students' Intentions to Stay in the Nursing Profession'. Briefly, the study is looking to examine Ontario nursing students' intentions to stay in the nursing profession and factors that may predict intention to stay. Participation would involve completing an online survey that takes approximately 10 minutes. All survey responses are anonymous.