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Hello ONIG members,

Have you been thinking about how to make a meaningful impact within your nursing community?

One of the most powerful ways to do so is by stepping into a leadership role with the ONIG.

We are currently seeking nominations for Executive Network Officer (ENO) positions. These roles offer a rewarding opportunity to contribute to RNAO’s work while also growing your own professional skills and expanding your network.

Why get involved?
As an interest group leader, you will have the opportunity to:

Hello ONIG members,

Have you been thinking about how to make a meaningful impact within your nursing community?

One of the most powerful ways to do so is by stepping into a leadership role with the ONIG.

We are currently seeking nominations for Executive Network Officer (ENO) positions. These roles offer a rewarding opportunity to contribute to RNAO’s work while also growing your own professional skills and expanding your network.

Why get involved?
As an interest group leader, you will have the opportunity to:

Dear ONIG member, 

Hosted by RNAO Ottawa (Region 10) in partnership with ONIG – Ontario Nursing Informatics Group

Whether you are excited about AI, skeptical, overwhelmed, or simply trying to keep up, this conversation is for you.

REGISTER HERE: Nursing in the Age of AI: A Virtual Panel Conversation | RNAO.ca

The event will feature a moderated panel including:

Dear member,

Do you enjoy speaking out for nurses, health and health care? Would you like to assist us in our mission to promote the awareness and value of nursing's contribution to quality health care through health data, information and knowledge management enabled by the use of technology?

We welcome members to join the Ontario Nursing Informatics Group (ONIG) executive.

Greetings,

RNAO proudly partners with the CARE Centre for Internationally Educated Nurses (CARE Centre) who offer a virtual mentoring program for Internationally Educated Nurses (IENs). The program aims to increase IENs' understanding of the role and scope of practice of a nurse in a particular health care setting, and better acquaint them with the language and culture of the Canadian workplace. It is an opportunity to connect and have their questions/inquiries addressed by an expert nurse (mentor).

Dear member,

Do you enjoy speaking out for nurses, health and health care? Would you like to assist us in our mission to promote the awareness and value of nursing's contribution to quality health care through health data, information and knowledge management enabled by the use of technology?

We welcome members to join the Ontario Nursing Informatics Group (ONIG) executive.

Dear ONIG members,

The Ontario Nursing Informatics Group (ONIG) and the Canadian Nursing Informatics Association (CNIA) is delighted co-host and to invite you to a complimentary virtual education webinar taking place on Thursday, Dec. 5 at 12 p.m. ET via Zoom.

Join us in welcoming Dr. Jacqueline Limoges, Associate Professor at the Faculty of Health Disciplines, Athabasca University who will share information and insights regarding informatics and genomics.

Dear ONIG members,

The Ontario Nursing Informatics Group (ONIG) is delighted to invite you to a complimentary virtual workshop event taking place this week on Thursday, Nov. 14 at 6 p.m. ET via Zoom.

Join us in welcoming Professor Joelle Lachance-Artindale, who will facilitate a brainstorming workshop to help shape an undergraduate nursing informatics course.

Please also feel free to extend this invitation to your colleagues and your professional network,

Dear ONIG Members, 

Hope this message finds you well. 

The ONIG executive would like to warmly extend an invitation to you to our upcoming complimentary virtual education webinar, Cornwall Community Hospital's Implementation of SeamlessMD, which will be taking place virtually on Thursday, Sept. 12 at 6 p.m. ET via Zoom. 

Register for free via this link: https://forms.gle/mWBqdncqde9hC27Y7

**Registrations ends May 31, 2024**

Dear ONIG members,

You are invited join the Ontario Nursing Informatics Group (ONIG) executive at the ONIG 2024 Education Day/AGM (in person or virtual). 

When: June 6, 2024, 9 a.m. ET
Where: 

On Thursday January 18th, 2023 @ 7:00PM EST, ONIG will be hosting a free career Q&A fireside chat with Danny Wang!

Join us and register here: https://forms.gle/ZkieTjXpjGP3xUVf8. 

*Note: Zoom Link to be sent the day before the event

Who is Danny Wang?

Please join us for ONIG's 2023 AGM on October 12th from 9am - 2pm.  The meeting will be hybrid. 

For in-person location: 101 Stokes Street, Toronto, ON, M6J 0A6

Registration Fee

• At The Door – $70.00
• Non-ONIG Member – $65.00
• ONIG Member – $50.00
• Undergraduate Student – $30.00
• Virtual (Webcast) – $15.00

To download the agenda click here.

Vote now for your new Finance Executive Network Officer

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1. Sign into your MyRNAO account at myRNAO.ca/user
2. Under the Account Management menu (right hand side of the page) click on My Elections
3. Click on the 2023 Ontario Nursing Informatics Group (ONIG) Elections Vote Now!

The voting period is now open and closes on August 25, 2023 at 12:00 p.m. EST. The results will be announced via email.

Dear member,

Do you enjoy speaking out for nurses, health and health care? Would you like to assist us in our mission to promote the awareness and value of nursing's contribution to quality health care through health data, information and knowledge management enabled by the use of technology?

We welcome members to join the Ontario Nursing Informatics Group (ONIG) executive.

Dear member,

Do you enjoy speaking out for nurses, health and health care? Would you like to assist us in our mission to promote the awareness and value of nursing's contribution to quality health care through health data, information and knowledge management enabled by the use of technology?

We welcome members to join the Ontario Nursing Informatics Group (ONIG) executive.

Please join us for our upcoming webinar: Using Immersive Technology as a Medium to Teach Empathy, Interpersonal, & Communication Skills on Thursday, April 6, 2023 at 6:30pm.

The Ontario Nursing Informatics Interest Group is inviting you to an education session with Dr. Pria Nippak, Associate Professor at Toronto Metropolitan.

ONIG Education Webinar: Exploring the Health Informatics Certificate Program at Toronto Metropolitan University

Speaker: Pria Nippak, BSc (Hons.), MSc, PhD; Associate Professor, School of Health Services Management, Ted Rogers School of Management, Toronto Metropolitan University.

Date: February 9, 2023

Please see below information on ONIG December 1 education event for all our RNAO members.
Event Title: A Deep Dive Into Nursing Informatics Career Paths: Fireside Chat and Networking with Nursing Informaticians

Date & Time: Wednesday December 1st, 2022 at 6:30pm EST

Dear ONIG Members, 

Hope this email finds you well. 

As we approach the Spring season, we are pleased to share that the ONIG AGM will be taking place on Tuesday, June 28 at 12:00pm via Zoom. The AGM will feature a keynote presentation by Gillian Strudwick, RN, PhD, FAMIA.