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Order Dr. Judy Boychuk Duchscher's new book today!

Dr. Judy Boychuk Duchscher has just released a book outlining her mid-range nursing theory on the professional role transition of newly graduate nurses to the 'real' world of practice. In 350 POWERFUL pages, Dr. Duchscher gives the senior nursing student, new graduate and all those who support them in practice, insights into that first year. A MUST READ for every nurse in practice!!!!!

Videos About a Nursing Career Launched

Videos About a Nursing Career Launched

May 16, 2013

Dr. Sheri Price is a researcher with over 15 years of nursing experience in a variety of practice areas. She has a passion for understanding the socialization and professional development of nursing students progressing through their education and graduating into this profession. Recently, Sheri launched...

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NTF Nova Scotia Hosts Leadership Forum

NTF Nova Scotia Hosts Leadership Forum

January 20, 2013

  On November 28 and 29th, the Halifax & Yarmouth NTF Leadership teams of Nova Scotia came together to discuss leadership development and New Grad transition support within the province. The teams came up with some great ideas that were then presented on the afternoon of the 29thin Truro...

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Sophia Lepore

In my third year of nursing school, I attended my first nursing conference – The Canadian Nursing Student Association regional conference hosted in my University’s hometown, Alberta. I had specifically started to dabble in volunteering this year of school, because I felt that everything was settled in my academics and I could devote more time into professional extra-curricular activities. So, this conference was the start of that … which hasn’t quite stopped!

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Going the Extra Mile: The Growing Need For Nurses With an MSN
April 25, 2013

The US healthcare industry is undergoing major changes in the wake of the Affordable Care Act, while Canada strives to sustain the tenets of the Canada Health Act. Much of the impact of global changes to healthcare policy falls on the nurse

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The Basic Problem of Technology
April 23, 2013

The time has come to accentuate the non-technical aspects of personal relationships. Such a renewed demeanor will come to our rescue when our technology fails, is misused, is being ‘updated,’ or when a person wants to relate to us verbally what they do

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Addiction More Prevalent Than You Think....
February 14, 2013

Supporting Nursing Staff to Overcome Drug Addiction Research suggests that the incidence of addiction amongst nurses is 10-15%, though in some areas of work this may be as great as 20%; studies have indicated that nurses working in the emergency department of hospitals are at particular

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OH BULLY on that!!!! STOPPING Bullying EVERYWHERE!
January 24, 2013

Breaking the Silence: The Effect of Bullying Within Nursing Once you are out of nursing school and land your first job at a hospital or health care centre, excitement and anticipation are two emotions that you should be feeling,

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