Recently, I found myself reflecting on a conversation with a nursing student. She spoke with clarity and conviction about witnessing families navigating poverty, elders isolated from care, and communities facing environmental risks that rarely make headlines.
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Undergraduate nursing students were given the unique opportunity Nov. 13 to 16, 2024, to see the work of RNAO firsthand as participants in the association’s student placement. They attended an orientation session at home office and heard presentations from department representatives about their work on behalf of members.
Collingwood General and Marine Hospital held a career information night on Nov. 9 to encourage high school students to consider a career in health care. Students learned about a variety of jobs in nursing, physiotherapy, diagnostic imaging, respiratory therapy and nutrition (i.e. dietician).
St. Lawrence College is offering a new, four-year bachelor of science in nursing degree. This is part of Ontario’s recent change to allow universities and colleges to offer their own baccalaureate degrees in nursing to increase opportunities for students. The first cohort of nursing students at St.
