by Ovie | Feb 1, 2023 | Literature
It’s no secret that working in and studying healthcare these days is challenging. Adding to this challenge is the isolation someone may experience when you feel like you don’t belong or a part of the community. Enter Gernique Dondji. She is a fourth-year nursing...
by Ovie | Nov 24, 2022 | Literature
Le vécu des Canadiens noirs est marqué par la discrimination et la déshumanisation (1). Ils ont dû relever divers défis, lutter et s’efforcer d’obtenir leur place dans la société. L’expérience du personnel infirmier noir n’est pas différente, car leur voix n’est pas...
by Ovie | Nov 17, 2022 | Literature
Executive Summary Challenges Facing the Nursing ProfessionThe nursing workforce – registered nurses (RNs), licensed practical nurses (LPNs), registeredpsychiatric nurses (RPNs) and nurse practitioners (NPs) – is struggling with numerous complexintersecting issues...
by Ovie | Aug 16, 2022 | Media
Ontario’s health care system has a problem. Nurses signing up for agency work instead of working directly in a hospital or care center, and new data reveals that Ontario hospitals are paying millions to private nursing agencies to cope with the staff shortages....
by Ovie | Dec 2, 2020 | Literature
The death of George Floyd on 25 May 2020 sparked international outrage. What, many agree, should have been a suspect’s standard detainment and arrest turned into a preventable homicide: a life cut short due to the excessive force used by one of the white police...
