Advocacy & policy
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Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination for Health Care Providers: Issues Brief
Read NNPBC’s 2021 issue brief on mandatory COVID-19 vaccination for health-care providers and the association’s position during the pandemic.
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Community Health Centres: Issue Brief
This issue brief helps nurses understand how community health centres support team-based primary care, health equity and community-responsive services in BC, and why nursing leadership is important to their growth.
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BC Request for Federal Exemption to Decriminalize Personal Possession
BC Request for Federal Exemption to Decriminalize Personal Possession April 27, 2021 NNPBC is delighted to hear that the province of British Columbia will be officially requesting a federal exemption from the Government of Canada…
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2021 BC Budget Focuses on COVID Recovery and Health Care Investments
NNPBC is pleased to see substantial investments in health, and we applaud the broad focus of spending that will not only ensure adequate COVID-19 management but will also ensure that BC’s overdose crisis is given…
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Special Committee on Reforming the Police Act: NNPBC Submission
The Special Committee on Reforming the Police Act released its report on April 28, 2022 Transforming Policing and Community Safety in British Columbia. NNPBC was pleased to provide contributions to this report on behalf of the…
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Social Determinants of Health: Issue Brief
This issue brief outlines how social determinants of health shape health outcomes and highlights the role nurses can play in advancing health equity through practice, advocacy and policy.