Innovation Series: The Nancy Chan Palliative Care Ambulatory Clinic by Ingrid See, RN A legacy. Something that will benefit patients and families who are living… Read More »Innovation Series: The Nancy Chan Palliative Care Ambulatory Clinic
Approximately eighty five percent of British Columbians live and work in a city or within a short distance of a town that has a population… Read More »The Challenges of Working in Rural Health, by Michael Sandler, RN
The introduction of Nurse Practitioners in B.C has just recently passed the 10 year mark. Throughout this past decade, we have had some notable successes… Read More »After 10 Years, What's Next for Nurse Practitioners? by Mark Schultz, NP
We are saddened by the legal action BCNU has taken against ARNBC and CRNBC and have been reading with interest the comments nurses are making.… Read More »Why We Need ARNBC: The Comox Valley Experience, By Betty Tate, Trish Sanvido and Jessie Shannon
Recently, I had the privilege of joining Joy Peacock, Executive Director of ARNBC, in the B.C. Budget Lockup. For those who are not aware, this… Read More »Budget Lockup: Insights from ARNBC, by Zak Matieschyn, NP
Recent commentaries by oncology health professionals, patients, journalists and the Minister of Health about the state of cancer care in British Columbia (BC) have revealed… Read More »How nurses can contribute to transforming cancer care systems, by Tracy Truant, RN and Sally Thorne, RN
The recent decision to close several of the main primary care clinics in Vancouver Coastal Health has brought to the forefront grave concerns for not… Read More »Pine for PINE!!! by Joanne Ricci, RN, MScN
For quite some time we have been hearing about Island Health’s[1. Formerly Vancouver Island Health Authority] Care Delivery Model Redesign (CDMR)[2. CDMR is the acronym for… Read More »It’s Time to Talk about CDMR, by Paddy Rodney, RN
The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada recently released a report entitled What’s Really Behind Canada’s Unemployed Specialists. A subsequent Vancouver Sun article… Read More »Nurse Practitioners: Essential Health Care Professionals, by Carrie Murphy NP
Three years ago I began working with Susan McIver on a book about Canadians who had endured personal tragedy as a result of medical errors.… Read More »After the Error: How the Nursing Profession is Saving Lives, by Robin Wyndham and Susan McIver
