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A Nursing First for London

May 12, 2017 | ,

London, Ontario – London Health Sciences Centre Nurse Practitioner Adrienne Fulford is the first nurse in London and the South West Local Health Integration Network (South West LHIN) to receive the prestigious de Souza Advance Practice Nurse (APN) Designation. She becomes only the fifth nurse in all of Ontario to receive this honour. The de … Read more

#YESThisisNursing at UHN

May 9, 2017 |

No two days are ever the same for a nurse. Although they have their own routine, each day represents new patients, new challenges and new learning opportunities. Nurses are continuing to deal with the expanding traditional and non-traditional roles that they are expected to perform on every shift. How do nurses continue to do the … Read more

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National Hospice Palliative Care Week 2017 Message

May 8, 2017 |

May 7th to the 13th marks National Hospice Palliative Care Week. Over the next few days, activities and discussions will take place all over the country informing Canadians about high quality hospice palliative care. At de Souza Institute, we developed an online course, iEPEC-O (based on the “Education in Palliative and End of Life Care-Oncology” … Read more

#YESThisIsNursing – Nursing Week 2017

May 8, 2017 |

There is an old expression “If you need help getting something done, ask a busy person.” If that is the case then you should always ask a nurse. We are celebrating National Nursing Week, a time when nurses slow down just a little bit and allow us to celebrate their achievements. This year’s theme is … Read more