NURSING DAILY NEWS

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GOOD NEWS FOR IENs: “Embedding SPEP into Ontario’s Budget Permanently” IN 2024

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SPEP PROGRAM TO MEET THE EVIDENCE OF PRACTICE AND LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS

The Supervised Practice Experience Program (SPEP) for internationally educated nurses offers credential recognition, skill enhancement, professional development, career advancement, cultural competence, support, and integration into the Canadian healthcare system, facilitating their transition, fostering collaboration, and addressing workforce shortages while enhancing the quality of patient care. “The College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) fully endorses the … Read more

From GNM Diploma to Canadian Registered Nurse: The Best Journey Unveiled 2024

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CAN A GNM NURSE BECOME RN IN CANADA?

A GNM candidate in Canada can become a Registered Nurse by completing credential assessment, language proficiency tests, passing the NCLEX-RN exam, and meeting any additional requirements set by provincial regulatory bodies. Is it possible to become a Registered Nurse in Canada after doing GNM in INDIA or any other country? YES, it is possible to … Read more

Great NEWS for all New Brunswick nursing students.

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Province and Beal University reach deal to see up to 100 New Brunswickers enter 3-year program The provincial government is partnering with Beal University in Bangor, Maine, will see New Brunswickers trained to become registered nurses sooner and hired to alleviate a critical shortage at home. Government will provide a $6000 incentive grants to New … Read more

Four India-made cough syrups responsible for Child deaths in Gambia. W.H.O MEDICAL ALERT 2022

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WHO ALERT Danger cough syrup

Maiden Pharmaceuticals Limited had manufactured the Indian cough syrup having two toxic contaminants named diethylene glycol and ethylene glycol and exported by the Delhi headquartered firm to the West African nation. W.H.O (WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION) issued a medical product alert W.H.O issued a medical product alert last Wednesday over four contaminated medicines which are given … Read more

BREAKING NEWS FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS IN CANADA to do work over 20 hours from NOV 15, 2022, to DEC 31,2023.

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Breaking news for international students

Immigration Minister Sean Fraser announced that international students who are in Canada will be allowed to work more than 20 hours per week off-campus from November 15,2022 until December 31,2023. It is new temporary step to alleviate Canada’s historic labor shortages. Fraser says this will permit more than 500,000 international students already in Canada to … Read more

Mental health awareness week Oct 2-8 and Mental health day Oct10 2022

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Mental health awareness week Mental health awareness week from October 2-8 is a time to enhance awareness and educate the public about reality of mental illness. This week coincides with World Mental Health Day om October 10. According to the Canadian Mental Health Association, in any given year, one in five Canadians will personally experiences … Read more

Ontario Nurse’s Association says about a START of more Nurse Practitioners for Ontario Long-Term Care

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Ontario government made the announcement reiterating a commitment made a year ago to provide a fund up to 225 additional Nurse Practitioners to work in provincial long term care homes. It is a start which take three years to implement and is far too few to meet the needs of Ontario’s 627 long-term care homes, … Read more

CNO’s council approved proposed regulations to get more nurses registered

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CON The College of Nurses of Ontario protects the public via promotion of safe nursing practice. In August, CNO and its council directed by the Minister of Health to register the internationally educated nurses as soon as possible. CNO has closely collab with the government to propose changes to modify Temporary registration and reinstatement regulations … Read more

Many nurses resigned from their hospital positions to seek higher- paying jobs as travel nurses 2022.

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Last month, The Maryland Hospital Associations released finding that 1 in 4 hospital nursing positions in the state were vacant. The association called the lack of nurses “the most critical staffing shortage”. From 2020 to 2022, hospital vacancies for nursing positions nearly doubled. Many nurses resigned their job from the hospital positions to get higher … Read more

ONA Ontario Nurses’ Association says the Ford government stealing billions from nurses, public sector worker.

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Shocking news: According to the Financial Accountability Office report, the Ford government is robbing nearly $9.7 billion in salary from nurses, health care professionals and some public sectors worker from the period of 2019 – 2027. There is no doubt the Ontario health care system is facing a crisis, says Cathryn Hoy, RN, ONA President. … Read more