News & Events
National Nurse Practitioner Week 2017
November 14, 2017
This week, during National Nurse Practitioner Week, CNF is excited to celebrate Canada’s amazing Nurse Practitioners! Miradel Constantino, one of CNF’s 2017 Innovative Medicines Canada Nurse Practitioner Award recipients is doing exemplary work all over the world. Right now, she is working on her Master of Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner Program at the University
CNF Launches The Journey
September 6, 2017
Today, on National Aboriginal Nurses Day, CNF launches new documentary film profiling three Indigenous nurses in their quest through education to better their communities. OTTAWA, May 11, 2017—The Canadian Nurses Foundation is excited to announce the launch of CNF’s new 20-minute documentary film, “The Journey”, (supportthejourney.ca) as part of the Canadian Nurses Foundation One Million
The Journey Press Release
May 11, 2017
Read here: http://cnf-fiic.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/News-Release_-CNF_THe-Journey_Bilingual_May-11.pdf
The Journey
May 9, 2017
Guelph filmmaker integral to national Indigenous health campaign One Million in One Year aims to improve health care for Indigenous people
Madeleine Kétéskwew Dion Stout
March 13, 2017
Madeleine Kétéskwew Dion Stout, a Cree speaker, was born and raised on the Kehewin First Nation in Alberta. After graduating from the Edmonton General Hospital as a Registered Nurse, she earned a Bachelors Degree in Nursing, with Distinction, from the University of Lethbridge and a Masters Degree in International Affairs from the Norman Paterson School
NANB and CNF announce new PhD nursing scholarship for NB nurses in Saint John. NB Government matches dollars raised.
November 3, 2016
NF has been privileged to be working with the Nurses Association of New Brunswick (NANB) for almost 20 years and together we have been able to support 24 New Brunswick nurses. CNF’s Biennial Reception on June 19, 2016 in Saint John, NB, marked the official announcement of NANB’s new NANB/TD Insurance Meloche Monnex Centennial Doctoral
Indigenous Nursing: Our Journey
April 7, 2016
The recent tragic numbers on youth suicide in a northern Manitoba community are not only making headlines but have indigenous leaders calling for government and societal action. People living in these communities face shamefully high poverty rates, shorter life expectancies, significant mental health issues, higher infant mortality rates and suffer from more chronic health conditions.
