The Halton Region is urging the Ont. government to address the healthcare crisis as 2.3 million residents are lacking a family doctor and emergency rooms continue to close. The province spends the least per capita on healthcare, yet demand is rising
Horizon's President and CEO addressed media reports on RN turnover, highlighting how Aug. 2024 had 4,265 RNs, with voluntary turnover rates at 6.2%, a decrease from Aug. 2022. Retention initiatives focus on feedback, recognition, health, safety
A Montreal Economic Institute study found that young nurses are leaving the profession throughout the country, with 40 out of every 100 nurses under the age of 35 quitting before reaching their 35th birthday. This attrition rate increased by 25%
The University of Manitoba launched a new training program called 'We Will Take Good Care of the People' (Giga Mino Ganawenimaag Anishinaabeg) aimed at ensuring Indigenous patients receive culturally safe care. This initiative is part of ongoing
The First Nations Health Authority's Office of the Chief Medical Officer (OCMO) released a report urging health system partners in British Columbia to provide culturally safe pre and post-natal care for First Nations Lifegivers in rural and remote