Upcoming Events

Three nursing organizations, Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions (CFNU), Canadian Federation of Mental Health Nurses (CFMHN) and Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) have come together with Dr. Leigh Chapman, Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) of Canada to address a major theme within the Nursing retention toolkit (NRT): Improving the working lives of nurses in Canada. Join us for the second session on Wednesday, June 25, 2025 (1500 to 1600 hours EDT) hosted by CNA in our three-part webinar series, where Dr. Chapman will provide an overview of the NRT with a specific focus on the theme, Organizational Mental Health & Wellness Supports. During this session, you will learn about effective and impactful implementation strategies that promote mental health, safety and wellness from organizational leaders from three different provinces (NS, NB & ON) in workplace settings along the continuum of care and in different sectors.

This second session will be hosted by CNA CEO, Dr. Valerie Grdisa. Presenters will include Dr. Chapman, CNO of Canada; Rev. Dr. Debra Orton, Spiritual Health Coordinator, Valley Regional Hospital (NS); Jacqueline Gordon, Corporate Director of Nursing & Chief Nursing Officer and Christie Ruff, Executive Director of Culture and Wellbeing, both at Horizon Health Network (NB); and Miae Kim, Director of Quality, Risk & Corporate Performance, Canadian Mental Health Association Simcoe County (ON).

The final session will be hosted by CFNU in September 2025 (date/timing TBD). We look forward to seeing you there! CFMHN, CFNU & CNA!

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