Nurses urge premiers to stay focused on solving the nationwide nursing shortage
Silas: Nurses and patients need to see action that matches the urgency of this crisis. November 7, 2023 (OTTAWA, ON) – “Premiers can not lose sight of just how critically...
New report highlights pan-Canadian need for safe staffing to protect patient safety
Silas: To protect patient safety, we need to better retain nurses. October 19, 2023 (Ottawa, ON) – Amidst chronic staffing shortages, hospital inpatient units across Canada have seen a rise...
Canadian nurses’ unions call to protect access to health care in Israel and Palestine conflict
The Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions is echoing the call of the World Health Professions Alliance (WHPA) for all parties in the face of extreme and escalating violence in Palestine and...
Canada’s nurses unions bring nursing shortage solutions to health ministers at policy briefing
Silas: Growing reliance on private staffing agencies and excessive hours of work are failing patients and nurses across Canada. October 12, 2023 (CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I.) – Phasing out private nursing agencies...
Silas: Collaboration on retaining nurses is vital to all areas of care October 11, 2023 (CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I.) – As the country’s health ministers hold critical meetings around the future of...
Union nurses across the globe meet to tackle global nursing shortage
Silas: Working in solidarity across borders, nurses are a global force for a healthier future. October 6, 2023 (CALIFORNIA, USA) – United around the fight for global health and social...