Spring-Summer 2024

BPSO expansion: On the international stageThe important work of BPG implementation and evaluation continues around the world, and there was special attention this spring on Ibero-America (Latin America, Spain and Portugal). The newest group of BPSO graduates to receive their designation at RNAO’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) in ...

RNAO and members celebrated Nursing Week 2024 with a number of special events. The week began with RNAO’s official launch of the highly anticipated BPG, Clinical Practice in a Digital Health Environment. The guideline is dedicated to Dr. Vanessa Burkoski, a past president of RNAO, former Provincial Chief Nurse, and former c...

Take Your MPP To Work Members of provincial parliament (MPP) have been getting a firsthand look at how RNs and NPs are making a difference in the lives of Ontarians. The visits are part of RNAO’s Take Your MPP To Work initiative, which began during Nursing Week in May 2000. With nurses as their guides, MPPs participat...

Since coming to Canada in 1971 from a small village in western Kenya, 79-year-old RN Beatrice Osome has never wavered from her desire to help children in her own and other African villages have access to clean water. She remembers walking two or three kilometres under the sweltering sun to fetch contaminated water from a river. ...