Advocacy
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Where RPNAO and RPNs are working on your behalf | - Joint Provincial Nursing Committee (JPNC)
- JPNC Human Resource Working Group
- JPNC Implementation Monitoring Sub-Committee
- Canadian Nursing Advisory Committee (CNAC)
- Workers' Safety Insurance Board (WSIB) - New Models of Care Project
- Ontario Hospital Association (OHA) - Professional Practice Advisory Committee, Nursing Strategy Team
- Canadian Home Care Human Resource Sector Study Steering Committee
- Ontario Municipal Benchmarking Project (OMBP) -Long-Term Care Expert Panel
- Best Practice Guidelines - as members of expert panels
- College of Applied Arts and Technology (CAAT) Heads of Nursing group
- Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care (MOHLTC) - meetings with the Minister of Health and Long-Term Care, policy advisors and senior staff including advocating on behalf of RPNs and health care funding
- MOHLTC Nursing and Health Outcomes Project
- College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)
- Nursing Education Research Unit (NRU)
- Unions representing RPNs
What we are doing on your behalf
- Preparing responses to government initiatives, draft legislation, policies and strategic direction and how RPNs role in healthcare affects all of these areas
- Liaising with other health profession organizations
- Consulting on the development of quality education for the RPN program
- Participating in conferences, trade shows, career fairs and other events
- Participating in research focusing on RPNs
- Aid in the developing regional RPN Councils to help with networking and taking action on local issues
- Providing input to CNO through regular meetings, participation on committees and responding to draft CNO documents, regulations and more
- Working with the unions representing RPNs to aid in the recognition of union, association and professional issues and each scope of jurisdiction
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