Tiffany Kuku
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Statement from the LPN Council on LPNABC Dissolution
On April 6, 2020 members of the Licensed Practical Nurses Association of BC (LPNABC) voted to dissolve LPNABC and transfer assets to NNPBC. The LPN Council of NNPBC commends LPNABC members for undertaking this decision.…
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Nurses for Planetary Health: A Call to Action
Indigenous people in Canada remain steadfast in their resurgence and desire to reclaim traditional lands and protecting resources to support the restoration of community wellness through Indigenous sovereignty.
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Why Nurses Care About the Charter Challenge: Standing Up Against the Threat to our Publicly Funded Health Care System
BC nurses have been closely watching the case of Dr. Brian Day, CEO of the for-profit Cambie Surgeries Corporation, who has been challenging the constitutionality certain key provisions within our BC Medicare Protections Act, the…
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What BC Nurses Need to Know About “Death by a Million Paper Cuts”
When the Canadian National Inquiry into Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) released its Final Report in June 2019, it referenced Canadian Indigenous peoples as “victims of a race-based genocide empowered by colonial structures.” Immediately,…
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NNPBC Statement on MMIWG Report
The long-awaited report on the MMIWG was released on June 3, 2019 by an appointed National Commission. The three year inquiry unearths and highlights the truth about the violence and genocide that targets women, girls…
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PTSD Statement
NNPBC is very pleased that the BC government has approved changes to the Mental Disorder Presumption Regulation (B.C. Reg. 136/2018), which will ensure nurses can access treatment for injuries such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).…