‘Finally, our government is getting the prescription right’ – CFNU President Linda Silas
Statement on upcoming pharmacare legislation Together, we’re making history. The Liberals and NDP are set to introduce legislation that lays the foundation for a national pharmacare program. This is our...
RELEASE: Nurses rally against privatization of healthcare, call on Auditor General to investigate
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 27, 2024 Nurses rally against privatization of healthcare, call on Auditor General to investigate St. John’s, NL – Nurses, healthcare workers, and members of the public...
RNU to hold rally calling for investigation into the use of private agencies to deliver public healthcare ...
Heart disease, drowsy driving and patient safety: new study reveals grim impact of nurse fatigue
Silas: With nurses working longer hours than ever before, we must proactively address nurse fatigue. January 11, 2024 (Ottawa, ON) – A new report from the Canadian Federation of Nurses...
Canada’s nursing shortage top of mind for Canadians, according to a new national public opinion poll
Silas: Based on their own experiences, Canadians know addressing the nursing shortage is key to restoring health care. December 19, 2023 (OTTAWA, ON) – Canadians believe there’s a direct connection between...
CFNU President Linda Silas appointed to federal Union-Led Advisory Table
“As the largest part of the health care workforce, nurses’ voices are an important part of discussions on how to help workers in the face of a changing labour market,”...