Advocacy & policy
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Proposed Creation of a Net-New Restricted Activity, Psychotherapy: Submission
NNPBC submitted feedback to the Ministry of Health on the proposed creation of a new restricted activity for psychotherapy under the Health Professions and Occupations Act.
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Understanding the HPOA: Insights for Nurses and Midwives
A public webinar on the Health Professions and Occupations Act and what it means for nurses, nurse practitioners and midwives in BC.
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Notice to MOH on Main Agreement
NNPBC wrote to the Ministry of Health to formally share the NP Main Agreement vote mandate and request next steps toward a comprehensive compensation framework for nurse practitioners in BC.
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Optimizing nursing roles: building a stronger not-for-profit team-based primary care sector
Hosted by BC Policy Solutions, this session highlights the leadership role that not-for-profit, nurse-led, team-based primary care organizations can play in creating a higher-quality, more cost-effective primary care system in BC.
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Town Hall on a Comprehensive Compensation Framework
In advance of the April 2026 mandate vote, NNPBC CEO Angela Wignall shared key information on a main agreement for BC and voting details, to support all BC NPs in participating in shaping the future…
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B.C. 2026 Budget Prioritizes Stability, Falls Short on Health Workforce Investment
The government has emphasized safeguarding health, education and social supports while making targeted investments, including additional health system funding over the next three years. However, stability without sustainability is not success.