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What’s Happening at N4 in November
Posted on Tuesday, November 15, 2022 03:26 PM
We’re excited to host three webinars this month, with diverse guests from across Canada:
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November 2: Navigating the IEN Process: The New Brunswick Model, with Robb Parker of the New Brunswick Department of Health – if you missed it, you can watch the recording.
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November 16: Ethical and Legal Considerations of Consent and Privacy, with Dr. Michelle Mullen, Bioethicist, CHEO
- Space is limited for this participatory and interactive training.
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November 30: The Role of Fairness Commissioners / Offices in Canada from an...
Featured Organization: The Manitoba Association of Newcomer Serving Organizations (MANSO)
Posted on Monday, November 07, 2022 03:17 PM
About MANSO:
The Manitoba Association of Newcomer Serving Organizations (MANSO) is a non-profit umbrella organization for more than 70 settlement service providers in Manitoba. MANSO acts as a voice for the Manitoba settlement and integration sector, as well as supporting its members through communication, networking and professional development activities.
In recent years, MANSO examined how its own structures and practices as an umbrella organization can be improved to ensure...
Statistics Canada: Immigrants Make up the Largest Share of the Population in over 150 Years
Posted on Friday, November 04, 2022 02:19 PM
Immigrants make up the largest share of the population in over 150 years and continue to shape who we are as Canadians
Canada has a long history of immigration. Millions of people from all over the world have chosen, and continue to choose, Canada as their new home. In 2021, more than 8.3 million people, or almost one-quarter (23.0%) of the population, were, or had ever been, a landed immigrant or permanent resident in Canada. This was the largest proportion since Confederation,...
IRCC: An Immigration Plan to Grow the Economy
Posted on Wednesday, November 02, 2022 11:46 AM
The Canadian economy has experienced one of the fastest recoveries from COVID-19 among advanced economies, but is now facing critical labour market shortages causing uncertainty for Canadian businesses and workers.
Today the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, released Canada’s 2023–2025 Immigration Levels Plan. The plan embraces immigration as a strategy to help businesses find workers and to attract the skills required in key sectors—including health...
TMU: Healthcare Access for Undocumented Immigrants: Seeking Research Participants
Posted on Tuesday, November 01, 2022 02:24 PM
Professor Claire Deng of Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University), Dr. Makini McGuire-Brown, and research assistants are doing a research project on healthcare access for undocumented immigrants and would be very grateful for your participation! The research is strictly academic and will be completely anonymous, no one except the researchers will know of your identity. Your name or any identifying factors will not appear anywhere at all. Your privacy will be protected.
We would...
N4 Newsletter: October 2022
Posted on Friday, October 28, 2022 08:40 AM
The October Newsletter with the latest news, events, updates and much more:
N4/SPU IEHPs Online Program
Saint Paul University’s Institute for Transformative Leadership, in partnership with N4, has developed this program to help Internationally Educated Healthcare Professionals (IEHPs) overcome barriers to finding healthcare jobs in Canada.
Fostering Canadian Integration for Internationally Educated Health Professionals (IEHPs):...
Upcoming N4 Webinars in November
Posted on Thursday, October 27, 2022 11:27 AM
November 2Navigating the IEN Process: The New Brunswick Model1 PM EST · English · 1 hour · Free This webinar will highlight a unique model that was developed as part of New Brunswick's provincial response to the nursing shortage and the consistent challenges experienced by nursing professionals trained outside of Canada in their efforts to become licensed to practice in the country. Speaker: Robb Parker, IEN Navigation Service Lead, Province of New Brunswick, Department... |
Reflective Practice for Bettering the Newcomer Experience to Canada: Trusted Resources
Posted on Thursday, October 27, 2022 10:39 AM
Reflective practice involves being self-reflexive about our own actions and practices that are shaped by our assumptions and beliefs about relationships and how we treat others.
N4 has put together trusted resources that provide the essential ingredients for rendering professional and organizational practices more responsible and responsive to the needs of newcomers.
N4 Webinar
Reflective Practice for Bettering the Newcomer Experience to Canada
Speaker:
- Lorraine Ste-Marie D.Min., Adjunct Professor,...
CBC: Alberta, Philippines Reach Agreement to Recruit More Nurses to the Province
Posted on Wednesday, October 26, 2022 03:31 PM
The Alberta government says it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Philippines to bring more registered and licensed practical nurses to the province.
The agreement means that the Philippines will encourage nurses to choose Alberta when seeking international opportunities, Premier Jason Kenney announced in Calgary on Thursday.
In return, the Alberta government will provide financial, educational and licensing assistance to help make transitions to Alberta easier.
Government of NB: Navigation Services Being Extended to Workers with International Credentials
Posted on Wednesday, October 26, 2022 03:25 PM
A successful service that helps match internationally trained nurses with employers is being extended to workers in other regulated professions, including other health professionals.
The existing service for internationally educated nurses (IEN) has been delivered by the Department of Health since 2019 and matched 200 nurses to employers.
The service, which can be accessed through WorkingNB, will expand immediately to include all other regulated health professions. The service for other regulated...
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