Filling the gaps in perinatal health care in Northern Ontario

When Fairmount Home, a 128-bed long-term care (LTC) home near Kingston, Ontario, joined RNAO’s Best Practice Spotlight Organization® (BPSO®) program in 2023, RN Erika Van Schelven...

Each fall, tens of thousands of RNs, NPs and nursing students join or renew their membership with RNAO. For many, this is the continuation of a relationship that has spanned...

Attendees at the 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM) (May 29-30) were intrigued as they descended the escalators into the Toronto Hilton conference area...

As RNAO’s current president, NP Lhamo Dolkar was the master of ceremonies at the association’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) in May 2025. Many presidents before her have played...

To spark meaningful conversations about the future of nursing, health and health care, RNs, NPs and nursing students organized meetings as part of RNAO’s 11th Annual Fall Tour...

In the spring of 2025, I had the privilege of representing RNAO at the 23rd International Conference on Integrated Care (ICIC25). I travelled to Lisbon, Portugal, where I...

In their brightest attire and carrying colourful banners and home-made signs, members of RNAO and its Rainbow Nursing Interest Group (RNIG) marched this summer in six Pride...

RN Keren Elumir provides care at Toronto’s Moss Park Consumption and Treatment Service. On a typical day, she responds to overdoses, oversees injections of substances, offers primary care and…

RNAO members made their voices heard loud and clear at rallies held in several cities across Ontario on Sept. 20, 2025. The international collective day of action was called Draw...

Several RNAO members took part in local Remembrance Day events and ceremonies in November. On behalf of nurses across the province, they paid their respects and acknowledged the...

For more than 20 years, I have been a public health nurse with the City of Toronto. I work in schools, homes, shelters and clinics. When I first started in the role, I didn’t quite understand the…