Interest Group Email Archive

Dear GNAO Members,

You are invited to the Greater Hamilton Area Chapter’s Educational Event on Thursday, April 10, 2025 from 7–8 p.m. at the Ruth Sherman Centre, Shalom Village, Hamilton.

Our guest speaker is Sandra Andreychuk, BScN MHSc MSc and she will present “Let’s Get Talking … Advance Care Planning.”

There is no charge and light refreshments will be served. This event is open to the public, health care professionals, and members and non-members of GNAO. Please share the attached flyer with friends, family, and colleagues.

Dear Greater Hamilton Area Chapter GNAO Members,

You are invited to our chapter’s Annual General Meeting and Educational Event on November 7, 2024 starting at 5:15pm.

Our guest speaker is Sandra Andreychuk BScN MHSc MSc and she will share “What Older Adults Ask About Medical Assistance in Dying.”

Please join us for networking, dinner, and the presentation or just the presentation. Note, cost of the dinner is subsidized for all by our chapter.

Dear GNAO Members,

The Greater Hamilton Area Chapter of the Gerontological Nursing Association Ontario in collaboration with Cama Woodlands is hosting an educational session on Community Resources for Dementia Care at Cama Woodlands (159 Panin Rd., Burlington) on Thursday, September 26th from 7 to 8 pm.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Annual Meeting of Members of the Gerontological Nursing Association Ontario (the “Association”) will be held at at the hour of 7:00 (Eastern Time) in the evening on the 24th day of June, 2024, for the following purposes:

NOTICE is hereby given that the Annual Meeting of Members of the Gerontological Nursing Association Ontario (the “Association”) will be held at at the hour of 7:00 (Eastern Time) in the evening on the 24th day of June, 2024, for the following purposes:

Dear GNAO Members,

The Greater Hamilton and Area Chapter invites you to please join us for an upcoming, virtual educational event.  Full program information is attached.

Engaging the community to locate missing persons with dementia

Presented by: Busola Adekoya RN GNC(C) PhD Candidate

Thursday January 25, 7-8:30pm via Zoom

All are welcome.

RSVP: greaterhamiltongnao@gmail.com to receive a Zoom meeting link

Thank you.

Sincerely,

Melissa

Hello members of the Greater Hamilton Area Chapter of the GNAO,

Please join us on Zoom for our Annual General Meeting. We are planning some exciting events in 2024 and are hoping to get more of our members involved in the executive to plan educational events in our outlying areas such as Guelph, Cambridge and Waterloo, as well as to help encourage more members to apply for funding from our education fund.

Dear GNAO Members,

The Greater Hamilton Area Chapter invites you to please join us for an upcoming, in-person educational event.  Full Program information is attached.

Contemporary Gerontological Nursing: Shifting to a Model of Well-being Focused on Meaningful Social Engagement to Promote Healthy Aging  

Presented by: Laurie Kilgour-Walsh, Interim Head, Wellness & Education, Art Gallery of Hamilton; Janis Humphrey and Maureen Montemuro, both retired RNs & volunteer docents with Artful Moments

Dear GNAO member,

Please join us on Thursday, June 15, 2023 at 6:30 p.m. ET for the GNAO Annual General Meeting (AGM) and also a special presentation by Dr. Sun. She will be presenting on the topic "Technology-Enabled Dementia Care through Virtual Reality Reminiscence Therapy"

Immediately following the presentation, the AGM will take place at 7:00 p.m.

Use this link to register for the AGM prior to June 15.

Hello Greater Hamilton Area Chapter members of the GNAO,

Are you interested in attending the upcoming Canadian Gerontological Association (CGNA) conference? Apply to our Chapter Education Fund for reimbursement of 50 per cent of their early bird registration fee! 

As a Greater Hamilton Area Chapter Member you are eligible to apply to our Education Fund for 50 per cent of the CGAN's early bird registration fee. 

Hello GNAO members,

Please join us for our virtual education and annual general meeting (AGM) hosted by the Greater Hamilton Area chapter of the Gerontological Nursing Association Ontario (GNAO).

The event will take place via Zoom on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022 from 7:00 - 8:45 p.m. ET.

This year, we're pleased to welcome Pat Morden who will speak to us on the topic "From the Crimea to COVID: Finding the Courage of a Nightingale Within Each of Us." Please see the attached flyer.

Dear GNAO Members,

Please plan to join us to celebrate Nursing Week and each other in a virtual event presented by the Greater Hamilton Area chapter: Sometimes I’d rather be eating gelato: The cost of caring presented by Valerie Spironello MSW RSW. Thursday, May 5, 2022 7:00-8:15 pm (EST) over Zoom.

 Hello GNAO Members,

 The Greater Hamilton Area Chapter welcomes you to our AGM and Education event on November 24^th starting at 7pm via Zoom on “Resilience and Recovery” for gerontological nurses and our colleagues. Refer to the attached poster for more details. Please share widely. To register and receive the zoom link, please email greaterhamiltongnao@gmail.com .

Dear GNAO Member,

Two exciting opportunities below!

Please see the invitation extended by Dr Samir Sinha to all GNAO members.  If the links in the email for this event are not functional, please see the attached pdf document.  For issues with registration, please contact Sinai Health directly:

Monday-Friday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
P: 416-586-4800 ext. 5845
F: 416-586-5113

Email: geriatrics.msh@sinaihealth.ca

Dear GNAO Member,

The 2021 Annual General Meeting is taking place Thursday, May 27, 2021 from 6-7:30pm EST via Zoom Platform.

To receive a link to join the meeting you must pre register using the link below

https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYof-uqqT0sHNVgz9sHGgeFk1CdBZBpYb-r

Dear GNAO Member,

The 2021 Annual General Meeting has been rescheduled from its original date of April 29, 2021 to May 27, 2021 from 6-7:30pm EST via Zoom Platform.

To receive a link to join the meeting you must pre register using the link below

https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYof-uqqT0sHNVgz9sHGgeFk1CdBZBpYb-r

Dear GNAO Members across the province,

You are invited to the GNAO Greater Hamilton Area Chapter’s Upcoming event titled: Success Stories During a Pandemic Part 2: Family Caregivers’ Journeys via Zoom on Wednesday May 19, 2021 at 7:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada).

Please join us as we speak with caregivers about their experiences of caring for older adults during the pandemic. The event will be run informally and we encourage participants to share their stories as well!

Dear GNAO Member,

The 2021 Annual General Meeting has been rescheduled from its original date of April 29, 2021 to May 27, 2021 from 6-7:30pm EST via Zoom Platform.

To receive a link to join the meeting you must pre register using the link below

https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYof-uqqT0sHNVgz9sHGgeFk1CdBZBpYb-r

Dear GNAO Member,

The 2021 Annual General Meeting will be held by Zoom platform April 29, 2021 from 6-7:30pm EST.

To receive a link to join the meeting you must pre register using the link below

https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYof-uqqT0sHNVgz9sHGgeFk1CdBZBpYb-r

You will find attached to this communication: the 2021 AGM Documents (Agenda and 2020 AGM Minutes); the 2020 Annual Report and the position descriptions for President Elect and Communications Director.

Dear GNAO member,

Save the date! 

The 2021 Annual General Meeting will be a virtual event, Zoom platform on April 29, 2021 from 6-7pm.  Meeting registration details to follow.

Note there are two vacancies for election at this Annual General Meeting:  President Elect and Communications.  Position descriptions attached or email Therese Lim GNAO Past President at  limt@tbh.net for more information.