Find Out More About Nurse Practitioners in Ontario

Find Out More About Nurse Practitioners in Ontario!

During our Information-Gathering process - re- Issues Impacting Health Care Services in Walden, the Walden-CAN Health Services Task Force learned more about Nurse Practitioners in Ontario:

If you are interested in discovering more about Nurse Practioners check out these websites:

1. The Training of Nurse Practitioners ...Primary Health Care Nurse Practioners (PHC NP)
3 pages at www.npao.org/phcnp.aspx

Nurse Practitioners' Association of Ontario
180 Dundas St.W, Suite 1410
PO Box 14
Toronto, ON M5G 1Z8
416-593-9779

2. The Role & Responsibilities of PHC NP
in a Community-Based Primary Health Care Practice-2000
15 page Report at www.npao.org

3. Nurse Practitioners' Association of Ontario Regions:
Map of Communities/Counties (NPAO Members)
2 pages at http://www.npao.org/regions.aspx

4. McGuinty Government Creating More Nurse Practioners:
News Release 2/8/2006
'Grow Your Own nurse Practitioner'
...New Initiative Will Improve Access To Care In many Rural And Northern Communities
2 pages at http://www.health.gov.on.ca/english/media/news_releases/archives/nr

You'll find much more , once you enter these sites or GOOGLE Nurse Practitioners in Ontario
Gwen, Sept.20/06