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ONA Central - The Ontario Nurses' Association (ONA) is the union representing 55,000 registered nurses and allied health professionals and more than 12,000 nursing students providing care in Ontario hospitals, long-term care facilities, public health, the community, clinics and industry.
Nursing Links:
Resources for Nurses and Families - Selected World Wide Web sites for nurses and the families with which they work. Includes general information and sites with a focus on nursing specialties, particularly parent child nursing.
RxList - The Internet Drug Index for prescription drugs and medications - Medications and prescription drug information for consumers and medical health professionals. The most popular drugs and their side effects, interactions, and use.
U.S. National Institute Of Nursing Research - The National Institute of Nursing Research supports clinical and basic research to establish a scientific basis for the care of individuals across the life span-from management of patients during illness and recovery to the reduction of risks for disease and disability, the promotion of healthy lifestyles, promoting quality of life in those with chronic illness, and care for individuals at the end of life.
University Of Sheffield School Of Nursing & Midwifery - The School of Nursing & Midwifery offers a wide range of flexible programmes from undergraduate through to doctoral studies.
Nurse Week - The leading source of nursing jobs, nursing news, and nurse continuing education, including FREE CEs, provided by Gannett Education, an accredited provider of continuing nursing education.
Union Related Links:
Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions - Protecting the health of patients and our public health system, promoting nurses and the nursing profession at the national level - and doing it effectively - is the job of the Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions.
United Nurses of Alberta - The union of approximately 24,000 of Alberta’s Registered Nurses, Registered Psychiatric Nurses, student nurses, mental health and other health workers.
California Nurses Association - Founded in 1903, the California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee/AFL-CIO is a premiere organization of registered nurses and one of the nation’s fastest growing labor and professional organizations in the U.S.
Public Service Alliance of Canada - 166,000 women and men who work for the federal public service in Canada
CAW - Canadian Auto Workers - The Canadian Auto Workers' union is the largest private sector union in Canada with over 225,000 members from coast to coast.
Trades Union Congress - TUC - Britain at work - With member unions representing over six and a half million working people, we campaign for a fair deal at work and for social justice at home and abroad.
UNISON | The public service trade union - We are Britain's biggest public sector trade union with more than 1.3 million members.
LaborNET - Free resource dedicated to servicing the trade union movement in Australia.
Union Members - a union members directory of unions and union friendly businesses that provide discounts to union members, Unions.org is the largest directory for Labor Unions. The directory is organized by state and by Union, The Find an Expert and Ask the Experts.
Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (OSSTF) - OSSTF/FESSO is a strong, independent, socially active union that promotes and advances the cause of public education and the rights of students, educators and educational workers.
Other links:
WSIB Page - Find out the latest news about the WSIB. The WSIB oversees Ontario's workplace safety education and training system, provides disability benefits, monitors the quality of health care, and assists in early and safe return to work.
Ontario Ministry of Health Page - The Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care is working to establish a patient-focused, results-driven, integrated and sustainable publicly funded health system. Its plan for building a sustainable public health care system in Ontario is based on helping people stay healthy, delivering good care when people need it, and protecting the health system for future generations.
Ontario Employment Standards Page - The Employment Standards Act provides the minimum standards for working in this province, setting out the rights and responsibilities of employees and employers in Ontario workplaces.
Ontario Ministry of Labour Page - The official home page of the Ontario Ministry of Labour.
Workers Health and Safety Centre Page - We are the Workers Health & Safety Centre - Ontario's designated occupational health and safety 'training centre'. With six locations to serve you, WE CAN HELP.
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