Nursing through Crisis

You demonstrate time and again your devotion to the profession and your resolve to provide the best possible care to Ontarians and the community. [...] In response, RNAO called on the federal government to support and fund the 94 calls to action in the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s (TRC) 2015 report in a timelier way to properly address the impact of trauma and discrimination on the health and wellbeing of Indigenous peoples. [...] Against us, and indeed against Ontarians, is an unstable workforce that profoundly impacts on the future of nursing, the functioning of the health system, the quality of care Ontarians receive and their health and clinical outcomes. [...] Our four new health system transformation themes: In Focus – Nurses’ health and wellbeing and RNAO In Focus – Registered Nurses, Clinical Nurse Specialists and RNAO In Focus – Nurse Practitioners and RNAO In Focus – LTC Best Practices Program and RNAO 1 7 In Focus – Nurses’ health and wellbeing and RNAO This theme page demonstrates our commitment to working with nurses alw. [...] Together, we keep the government and opposition parties accountable for their commitments to the profession, the health of Ontarians and the health system.