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UNB, NBCC to host leaders in mental health nursing education summit The University of New Brunswick’s (UNB) faculty of nursing and New Brunswick Community College (NBCC) will be co-hosting a virtual Leaders in Mental Health Nursing education summit on Monday, Nov. 30. The summit, which is funded by the Government of New Brunswick Nursing Resource Strategy, will determine the New Brunswick context of mental health care, the needs across the lifespan and the areas for inclusion...Continue reading

Horizon is once again looking to our retirees, students and community members to assist with the ongoing and potential future COVID-19 outbreaks. Staff across Horizon are working together to ensure proper resources are in place to handle the pandemic. This includes internal and external resources being deployed as required. If you are available and willing to work, please use this link to apply: https://interceptum.com/s/en/PandemicSupport... The outpouring of support Horizon staff and patients have received has been encouraging and demonstrates the strong sense of care and compassion of health care professionals and our communities. Thank you for stepping up when our community needs you most. You can also reach the Human Resources team at [email protected] https://www.horizonnb.ca/

What is Indigenous Nursing Knowledge and Practice? We are looking for two Indigenous undergraduate nursing students to help us begin to answer this question. ...Position: Nutsihpiluwewick Knowledge Gatherer Term: From Jan 2, 2021 until June 30, 2021 Hours: About 5 hours per week Salary: $14.20/hr Mentors/Supervisors: Ms. Amanda Myran (Piluwitahasuwin and Nursing Instructor, UNB) Dr. Jason Hickey (Associate Professor and CIHR Indigenous Research Chair in Nursing) Ms. Angelina Heer (Director, Nutsihpiluwewicik Indigenous Nursing Program) Ms. Kate Copage (Indigenous Experiential Education Coordinator, Future Ready Wabanaki) Job Description: In Canada, nursing students are exposed to a model of nursing practice that has roots in Western traditions. The work of reconcili-action must include supporting and investing in Indigenous-led cultural revitalization - the resurgence and reclamation of Indigenous knowledges, languages, and practices. Within nursing, this can be accomplished by creating opportunities for Indigenous nursing students to explore and integrate their ancestral ways of being, knowing, and doing to their nursing knowledge and practice. This position provides the opportunity to work closely with local Ckuwaponahki/Wabanaki Elders and community members. Additionally, this project will support consultation with Indigenous nursing leaders in other parts of the country. The Nutsihpiluwewick Knowledge Gatherers will be required to assist with the following: Seek guidance and learning opportunities from local Elders and Knowledge-Holders Meet with experts from other regions who have done similar work Search academic literature and other content to find examples of how other organizations support and invest in Indigenous nursing knowledge and practice Share the knowledge you gather with others through presentations and other activities Help to identify actions the Faculty of Nursing might take to support Indigenous nursing knowledge and practice within our faculty Participate in professional development opportunities Adhere to UNB, Public Health, and other guidelines regarding Covid-19 If you are interested please email or call Jason or Angelina by Dec 11, 2020 Jason: [email protected], 506 259 7349 Angelina: [email protected], (506) 458-7629