/nursing/articles/rss en /nursing/article/nursing-alumni-return-mcgill-homecoming <p>Held on October 24, 2024 at the Ingram School of Nursing, Homecoming attracted Ą¦°óSMÉēĒų Nursing alumni from as close as downtown Montreal and as far as Calgary, Alberta. Whether they graduated six years ago or six decades ago, all were eager to catch up with former classmates over a cup of tea, and to chat with our director, student ambassadors, and faculty.</p> Sat, 30 Nov 2024 21:05:38 +0000 Hena Kon 33298 at /nursing /nursing/article/gathering-thanking-nipro-canada-celebrates-shared-commitment-innovation-teaching <p><span>In April 2024, Marnie Oā€™Brien and Emma Locket of the Ingram School of Nursingā€™s Vascular Access Student Club (VASC) presented at the Canadian Vascular Access Associationā€™s conference in Winnipeg, Manitoba, winning the Peopleā€™s Choice Award and second place for their research poster. Little did they know that they were about to leave Winnipeg with the promise of yet another prize ā€“ a hand-held IP-Echo machine offered by Raphael </span>DubĆ©<span>, President of medical supply company Nipro Canada, who was impressed by the studentsā€™ enthusiasm and commitment to vascular access education.</span></p> Sat, 30 Nov 2024 20:44:10 +0000 Hena Kon 33297 at /nursing /nursing/article/nurse-practitioner-programs-receive-full-accreditation <p>The Ingram School of Nursing (ISoN) is pleased to announce that four Nurse Practitioner concentrationsā€”Adult Care, Mental Health, Pediatrics, and Neonatalā€”received full 5-year ā€˜accreditationā€™ following their <i>visites dā€™examen</i> from the Ordre des infirmiĆØres et infirmiers du QuĆ©bec (OIIQ) during the 2023-2024 academic year.</p> <p>Specifically, the accreditors highlighted the programsā€™ strong clinical-academic partnership, solid pedagogy, and commitment to continuous quality improvement.</p> Sun, 10 Nov 2024 12:58:13 +0000 hena.kon@mcgill.ca 33264 at /nursing /nursing/article/summer-student-research-awards-hit-students <p>Offered to undergraduate BScN and masterā€™s level students, this donor-funded program allows students to gain invaluable experience and develop their skills in various facets of research including literature reviews, data collection and analysis, research methods and academic writing. The program welcomes students who propose a small-scale project of their own and seek out a supervisor amongst the ISoNā€™s faculty as well as students solicited by their supervisors to work on existing projects. Throughout the summer, students receive one-on-one mentorship from faculty supervisors.</p> Sun, 10 Nov 2024 12:41:58 +0000 Hena Kon 33263 at /nursing /nursing/article/annie-chevrier-wins-ethel-johns-award <p>When Annie Chevrier, N, MSc(A), learned she is the 2024 recipient of the Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing (CASN) Ethel Johns Award, her thoughts turned to the dozens of mentors, teachers, colleagues and peers she interacted with over the years. ā€œI stand on the shoulders of everyone who was generous with their time, knowledge and expertise, and who believed in me at every stage of my career.ā€</p> Sun, 10 Nov 2024 12:30:52 +0000 Hena Kon 33262 at /nursing /nursing/article/meaningful-ceremony-highlights-nursing-professionalism <p>Excitement was in the air on September 19<sup>th</sup> as close to 400 students and faculty came together at Ą¦°óSMÉēĒųā€™s New Residence Hall for the 10<sup>th</sup> Anniversary Nursing Professionalism Ceremony.</p> Mon, 21 Oct 2024 15:05:18 +0000 Hena Kon 33232 at /nursing /nursing/article/new-clinically-based-appointments-and-reappointments-reflect-depth-expertise <p>The Ingram School of Nursing is pleased to announce the appointment of two new clinically-based faculty: Manon Bordeleau and JulieĀ FrĆ©chette.</p> Mon, 07 Oct 2024 14:16:28 +0000 Hena Kon 33221 at /nursing /nursing/article/breastfeeding-workshop-collaborative-effort &²¹³¾±č;±ō³Ł;±č&²¹³¾±č;²µ³Ł;Ģż&²¹³¾±č;±ō³Ł;/±č&²¹³¾±č;²µ³Ł; Sun, 22 Sep 2024 15:20:47 +0000 Hena Kon 33203 at /nursing /nursing/article/study-shows-impact-expanded-role-advance-practice-nurses &²¹³¾±č;±ō³Ł;±č&²¹³¾±č;²µ³Ł;Ģż&²¹³¾±č;±ō³Ł;/±č&²¹³¾±č;²µ³Ł; Sat, 21 Sep 2024 22:24:05 +0000 Hena Kon 33202 at /nursing /nursing/article/trudeau-scholar-jenny-wang-explores-art-making-means-improve-childrens-health <p>Ingram School of Nursing (ISoN) PhD student Yi Wen (Jenny) Wang was ecstatic when she learned that the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation had selected her as a 2024-2027 Trudeau Scholar. ā€œIt took a while to sink in, but after meeting the other winners and our mentors in June at a networking event in Paris, I became very excited by this opportunity,ā€ she says.</p> Sat, 21 Sep 2024 13:24:15 +0000 Hena Kon 33201 at /nursing