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KIRSTEN WOODEND Contributed to The Globe and Mail Published  Friday, May 13, 2016 6:00AM EDT Last updated    Thursday, May 12, 2016 5:48PM EDT Kirsten Woodend is dean of the Trent/Fleming School of Nursing, and president of the Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing. ---------------------------------------- In January, 2015,…

We get to be there for the most precious moments in a patient and their family’s life– whether it’s in labour and delivery, or on a medical unit, in hospice care, long-term care, mental and community health facilities or anywhere else in the system registered nurses are there – we’re there for the happiest, scariest and saddest times in our patient’s lives…

Denise Dick, RN talks about short-staffing, nurse burnout, inspiring nursing students and much more for National Nurses Week on CTV Saskatoon Morning Live VIDEO: http://saskatoon.ctvnews.ca/video…

A message to registered nurses from Denise Dick, RN (SUN First Vice President)  I was shocked to read Steven Lewis’s May 9, 2016 opinion piece in the Leader Post. It was literally riddled with inaccuracies from start to finish and was frankly disrespectful to Registered Nurses.    Read the article:…

REGINA, March 24, 2016: Members of the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN) have ratified a March 3, 2016 tentative agreement reached with the Saskatchewan Association of Health Organizations (SAHO). In province-wide voting yesterday, 91.5 per cent of members who cast ballots voted to accept the new four-year agreement. “SUN members are pleased to have language in their new contract that…