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November 2011
The Virtual Flame
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For Your Info
 

NANB Presents Student Forums

NANB's Practice Department is currently delivering discussion forums on Professionalism in Nursing to nursing students at all nursing programs in NB. Visit NANB's website for dates and locations of upcoming forums.

NANB Supports ATBC: Ghosts of Violence

NANB recognizes the ABTC's show Ghosts of Violence - an effort to bring awareness to domestic violence and encourages all members to take advantage of the special promotional offer. Visit the ABTC's website for more information and a list of upcoming shows.

CNA Webinar Series: Progress in Practice

This exciting series has been created with our associate and affiliate members and emerging groups- and it's free! Fall 2011 Schedule

CNA 2012 BIENNIAL CONVENTION

Nurses: Movers and Shakers      Submit an abstract and share your success story! Deadline for submissions: December 15, 2011

Win up to $500

Contest closes November 30th. Enter today- register on NurseONE or update your profile for a chance to win!

10th Annual National Child Day Conference

Healthy Eating, Physical Activity: A Community Approach for Children -Quispamsis, NB, November 14, 2011.

Foundational Smoking Cessation Champion Workshops

Workshops are scheduled for: November 14, Campbellton, NB; November 16, Moncton, NB; and November 18 & 19, Fredericton, NB. Register now!

Influenza in New Brunswick

The best way to prevent seasonal flu is to get the flu shot. Learn more about the flu, free vaccines and clinics at the GNB website.

 
Contact NANB
 

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  • Local: 506-458-8731
  • Toll-free: 1-800-442-4417

Important Dates

November 11

Remembrance Day

December 23 to December 27

Christmas Holidays

December 31 to January 2

New Years Day

 
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NANB Receives Lieutenant-Governor's Dialogue Award

The only honour of its kind in Canada, the Lieutenant Governor's Dialogue Award is sponsored by Dialogue New Brunswick, an organization whose mission is to foster mutual understanding and respect between English-speaking and French-speaking New Brunswickers.

The Honourable Graydon Nicholas hosted the 2011 Lieutenant-Governor's Dialogue Award ceremony recognizing three recipients including the Nurses Association of New Brunswick.

NANB to Launch E-Learning Modules

Problematic Substance Use in Nursing is NANB's first in a series of e-learning modules available to members in January 2012.

Members can access this free e-learning module via NANB's website at your convenience, 24/7 with the ability to leave and return when the time is right for you.

Don't miss this professional development opportunity, to enhance your knowledge and to apply this toward the Continuing Competence Program.

NANB Election 2012- Call for Nominees

Are you interested in influencing health care, broadening your horizons and making things happen in the nursing profession?

NANB is now accepting nominations for the 2012 Election -Director positions for Regions 1, 3, 5 & 7.

Visit NANB's website for candidate information and nomination forms.

NANB 2012 Online Renewal

Online registration renewal is open, visit NANB's website. Mandatory Deadlines:

  • November 15- Payroll Deduction Deadline
  • December 1- Administrative Deadline
  • December 30- Registration Renewal Deadline

For assistance with any registration issue, please contact NANB Registration Services.

Follow NANB on Twitter

NANB has joined the world of social media, as an added media presence and monitoring tool: as well as an opportunity to promote to members, both existing and future, of the Association's events, supports and services available while increasing traffic to our existing website.

You can follow NANB at www.twitter.com/nanb_aiinb.

Nurse Practitioners...it's about time

CNA's new campaign says it's about time Canadians consider nurse practitioners as the answer to more access to better health care. NANB helped CNA launch its national efforts with a four-week campaign in New Brunswick.

Visit www.npnow.ca for more information.

CNA's National Expert Commission

The health of our nation, the future of our health system.

The Commission invites nurse leaders, employers, union representatives, economists, business leaders and the public to share your thoughts, ideas and advice. Visit CNA's website for up- to-date information and when the Commission will be in your area.

Call for submissions. Deadline November 30, 2011

Halifax: November 30 - December 2, 2011. More dates

 
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