The Ontario Nurses’ Association is proud to recognize and support the diversity of our members and staff, and to join in the fight against discrimination based on an individual’s sexual orientation and/or gender identity.
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Nominations for the Hospital Central Negotiating Team are now set. Take a look to see who is running in your region.
CHATHAM—Registered nurses (RNs) working at the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance (CKHA) believe that the loss of 12 full-time and two part-time RN positions and bed closures will have a significant impact on safe, quality patient care — particularly in the area of women’s and children’s services — and will result in less access to emergency care.
ONA President Linda Haslam-Stroud, RN, wrote to College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) Executive Director and CEO Anne Coghlan to request that the CNO rescind the proposed requirement for an order for Registered Nurses (RNs) to initiate and perform psychotherapy for patients in Ontario.
Check here for the latest information to assist you in preparing for the 2017 ONA Biennial Convention taking place December 2017.
Nominations for the the positions of President, First Vice-President and Regional Vice-Presidents are now open.
TORONTO – The Ontario Nurses’ Association (ONA) supports a public inquiry into long-term care in Ontario and believes that it must be broad enough that systemic long-term care issues are addressed. “Media attention resulting from the tragic murders of eight vulnerable long-term care residents presents the opportunity to examine, as well, the systemic issues that [...]
What are your top priorities? What do you think our Union should be negotiating for? What do you want to see in your next collective agreement? ONA’s Have-a-Say survey is your chance to confidentially share your thoughts about what we should be asking for in the next round of bargaining with your employer. Your negotiating [...]
Highlights from the June 2017 Provincial Coordinators Meeting are now available. See what ONA members discussed here!
ONA’s Board of Directors spent some time with 7-ft Medicare Bear Tommy at the June 2017 Provincial Coordinators Meeting.
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