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March 28, 2022

RNAO sends letter to Ontario political parties on anti-Black racism

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RNAO sent on March 25 the following letter to the leaders of the Ontario political parties: Premier Doug Ford; Leader of the Official Opposition and Ontario NDP leader Andrew Horwath; Ontario Liberal Party leader Steven Del Duca; and Green Party leader Mike Schreiner.

November 28, 2021

A note to Premier Ford: Repeal Bill 124!

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Ontario has had a shortage of registered nurses for decades. Yet this is the worst crisis I have seen in my entire career. The enormous stresses of the COVID-19 pandemic; the disdain of the Ontario government embodied in Bill 124 – these, have turned a serious shortage into a mega crisis.

November 14, 2021

Ontario nurses discuss the crisis in the profession during RNAO’s Fall Tour

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For the past 22 months, nurses across the province have been working tirelessly and diligently to care for patients and residents amid a relentless pandemic. To make sure their voices are heard, RNAO will be checking in with nurses and nursing students this month through a virtual Fall Tour. RNAO will hear nursing struggles and aspirations from more than 10 Ontario regions and check the pulse on the association’s next steps of escalating demands with government and employers.

October 03, 2021

Action Alert – Stop fighting First Nation children in court: Concrete action on Truth & Reconciliation

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On Sept. 29, 2021 the Federal Court dismissed an appeal by the federal government for a judicial review of landmark human rights tribunal decisions that ordered compensation and determined service eligibility for First Nation children and their families. Join us! Demand that the prime minister stop the federal government’s long- standing court battle with First Nation children and compensate them for the effects of inadequate and discriminatory funding.

September 25, 2021

Accelerating knowledge uptake and sustainability – learning from the Leading Change Toolkit™

BPG & BPSO

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RNAO, in collaboration with Healthcare Excellence Canada, are excited to launch the new online Leading Change Toolkit. The toolkit is designed for change agents and change teams whose goal is to create lasting improvement with the uptake and sustainability of knowledge, like best practice guidelines (BPG).

September 19, 2021

Nurses urge Canadians to vote for a government that will guide the country through the pandemic and oversee a healthy recovery

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RNAO sent a questionnaire to each of the major political parties running candidates for their input on RNAO’s 11 recommendations in our policy platform. We received responses from each of the four major parties: the Liberal Party of Canada, the Conservative Party of Canada, the New Democratic Party, and the Green Party of Canada. You can read the responses under each of the four areas of our platform. We invite you to go through each topic area so you can inform yourself.

September 11, 2021

Vote in the federal election! Nurses vote for a healthy recovery for all Canadians

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Election Day is one week away, and advanced polls are already open. Canadians go to the polls on Monday, Sept. 20. Voting is a privilege and RNAO has consistently highlighted the importance of exercising one’s right to vote.

August 28, 2021

Mandatory vaccination in process; vaccine certificates coming to Ontario

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RNAO has led the call for mandatory vaccination of workers in health-care and education and has pushed for enacting vaccine certificates in the province. Mandatory vaccination is already under way in key sectors, but much work remains. We are calling on the Ontario government to make an announcement on vaccine certificates on Monday.

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August 08, 2021

RNAO calls on Ontario and federal governments to implement vaccine passports to help reopen Canada

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The Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario (RNAO) says a new temporary tool is needed in the fight against COVID-19: Vaccine passports.

July 25, 2021

RNAO’s #FullyVaccinated social media campaign and calls for #MandatoryVaccination for health-care workers continues

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RNAO will continue to call for the Ontario government to mandate COVID-19 vaccination for all health-care workers until action is taken.

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RNAO sends letter to Ontario political parties on anti-Black racism

A note to Premier Ford: Repeal Bill 124!

Ontario nurses discuss the crisis in the profession during RNAO’s Fall Tour

Action Alert – Stop fighting First Nation children in court: Concrete action on Truth & Reconciliation

Accelerating knowledge uptake and sustainability – learning from the Leading Change Toolkit™

Nurses urge Canadians to vote for a government that will guide the country through the pandemic and oversee a healthy recovery

Vote in the federal election! Nurses vote for a healthy recovery for all Canadians

Mandatory vaccination in process; vaccine certificates coming to Ontario

RNAO calls on Ontario and federal governments to implement vaccine passports to help reopen Canada

RNAO’s #FullyVaccinated social media campaign and calls for #MandatoryVaccination for health-care workers continues

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