Nursing News
|
Jun 16 |
From the Classroom to Crisis Zones This Lakehead Grad Saves Lives Across the Globe |
|
Jun 9 |
Lakehead Students Thrilled to Receive MROO Scholarships Generous Support Advances Long-held Career Aspirations |
|
May 13 |
Celebrating National Nursing Week 2025 This special week honours and celebrates the hard work and dedication of all nurses across Canada. This year’s theme is “The Power of Nurses to... full story |
|
Feb 11 |
School of Nursing is proud to announce another national certification! Jessica O’Neill receives Canadian Certified Clinical Instructor (CCCI) designation |
|
Oct 8 |
School of Nursing Celebrates 21 Graduates of Nurse Practitioner and Advanced Nursing Specializations The School of Nursing was proud to honour its Master of Nursing and Master of Public Health graduates from the Nurse Practitioner and Advanced... full story |
|
Oct 8 |
School of Nursing Celebrates 21 Graduates of Nurse Practitioner and Advanced Nursing Specializations The School of Nursing was proud to honour its Master of Nursing and Master of Public Health graduates from the Nurse Practitioner and Advanced... full story |
|
Sep 17 |
School of Nursing’s Caroline Sabotig earns Canadian Certified Simulation Nurse Educator designation The designation of CCSNE is a national mark of excellence in nursing teaching and learning. |
|
Sep 17 |
New Book Published in Nursing- Supporting Older Persons on their Aging Journey The book is a comprehensive guide focused on the application of complex theories using a patient-centred model of care |
|
Dec 14 |
Congratulations to All Award Recipients Congratulations to those faculty and staff who were presented with awards at Senate. |
|
Nov 20 |
Lakehead University’s first Master of Nursing graduates look ahead to a bright future Graduates participated in a celebration over the weekend in the Faculty Lounge. |
|
Aug 24 |
Lakehead University’s next-generation nursing manikin is helping train students to save a patient’s life This new CAE simulation manikin is helping Lakehead University nursing students prepare for what it’s like to save someone’s life during a Code Blue... full story |
|
May 8 |
Indigenous artwork is inspiring Lakehead University’s Nursing and Psychology students To the delight of students, faculty, and staff, Lakehead University recently added paintings by Indigenous artists to the Olga Merz School of Nursing... full story |
|
Mar 14 |
Lakehead University unveils newest nursing lab Lakehead University unveiled its newest nursing lab – in the Braun building – with a grand opening on Tuesday, March 14.
|
|
Mar 6 |
You’re invited to experience the School of Nursing’s new lab Lakehead University’s School of Nursing is pleased to announce the grand opening of its newest lab in the Braun Building, located in BB 1022. |
|
Nov 29 |
Lakehead University announces four-year standalone nursing program for fall 2023 Bachelor of Science in Nursing program will help address the urgent, growing healthcare needs across the province and specifically in Northern... full story |
|
Sep 12 |
Lakehead University students learned a lot at Stanford’s Indigenous Student Seminar In August, students from Lakehead University travelled to California to participate in the Indigenous Student Seminar hosted by Stanford University’s... full story |
|
Apr 8 |
Virtual Patient Journey Conference: Our Voices, Our Stories will be held June 9 and 10 Lakehead University's School of Nursing and School of Social Work, in collaboration with Wounds Canada, will be hosting the first virtual Patient... full story |
|
May 10 |
Lakehead University School of Nursing Receives Seven-Year CASN Accreditation In 2004, both the Collaborative BScN and the Compressed BScN programs were granted candidacy status for the accreditation process by the Canadian... full story |
|
Apr 28 |
Dr. Kristen Jones-Bonofiglio publishes new article outlining how hospital visitation policies can better respond with compassion during COVID-19 Dr. Kristen Jones-Bonofiglio, Assistant Professor in the School of Nursing and Director of the Centre for Health Care Ethics, recently published an... full story |
|
Mar 22 |
Congratulations to Lindsey Holmstrom on receiving a Regina Borowska Scholarship Lindsey is a student in the Collaborative BScN program. |
|
Mar 4 |
Congratulations to Dr. Idevania Costa for receiving the Silver medal for Outstanding Achievements in Patient Care by the JWC and WUWHS Awards Dr. Costa, Assistant Professor in the School of Nursing, received the award on February 20.
|
|
Jan 27 |
First-year nursing student receives a scholarship from Medavie Grace Dawson, a first-year Nursing student at Lakehead University, has received a $5,000 scholarship from Medavie. |
|
Sep 21 |
Congratulations to Dr. Kristen Jones-Bonofiglio on the publication of her new book Congratulations to Assistant Professor (School of Nursing) and Director (Centre for Health Care Ethics), Dr. Kristen Jones-Bonofiglio on the... full story |
|
Jul 30 |
Lakehead researchers receiving more than $354K from SSHRC The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada is granting Lakehead University researchers more than $354,000 in funding for seven... full story |
|
Apr 9 |
Lakehead University and NOSM collect PPE for frontline healthcare workers in Thunder Bay, throughout Northern Ontario, and Orillia Representatives from Lakehead University and the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) have collected hundreds of boxes of personal protective... full story |
|
Apr 3 |
Fighting Pandemics “It’s so wonderful to be in Canada,” says nursing alumna Pat Piaskowski, “and to have such strong organizations, groups, and networks of individuals... full story |
|
Nov 11 |
Congratulations to two Lakehead students honoured with Mayor's Community Safety Awards Two Lakehead University students were recently honoured with 2019 Mayor’s Community Safety Awards, presented by Mayor Bill Mauro. |
|
Jul 23 |
Lakehead University and Seven Generations Education Institute join forces to deliver nursing entry program The All Nation Nurses Entry Program aims to increase the number of Indigenous students in health disciplines. |
|
May 31 |
Lakehead University thrilled that 100th student from the Native Nurses Entry Program will graduate with a nursing degree Faculty and staff in Lakehead University’s School of Nursing are thrilled that this year they will be graduating the 100th Bachelor of Science in... full story |
|
May 8 |
Lakehead University nursing student wins provincial award for program assisting new mothers Brianna Decontie spent from early January to mid February adapting a five-week mothers’ support group for Kitigan Zibi Health and Social Services in... full story |
|
Apr 22 |
Lakehead University Professors Receive Teaching Innovation Award Three Lakehead University Associate Professors from the School of Nursing have won the COUPN Teaching Innovation Award for a mask-making project... full story |
|
Mar 25 |
Lakehead University Nursing students learn about caring by facing themselves and others More than 200 Lakehead University students recently learned about the human face of caring through an interactive mask-making project that will help... full story |