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Important Updates for Practical Nurses

📣 Mark your calendars! Our next monthly webinar is happening Tuesday, July 22 at 7 p.m.

Join us for Important Updates for Practical Nurses featuring Cindy Lee, Advanced Practice Consultant at the College of Nurses of Ontario. 🩺✨

She’ll cover key topics including:

✔️ Scope of Practice

✔️ MAID

✔️ Quality Assurance

✔️ Future changes on the horizon

Don’t miss this opportunity to stay informed and empowered. Register today!

Practical Meets Powerful: The WeRPN Advantage

Thinking about becoming a WeRPN member — or wondering what that really means❓

Join us on Monday, July 14, 2025, at 7 p.m. for a free virtual webinar — Practical Meets Powerful: The WeRPN Advantage — and discover how your professional association advocates for you and why every RPN should have their own professional liability insurance.

✨ From advocacy to insurance, we’re here for you.

📲 Register now to learn how your membership supports and protects you!

Personal Leadership for Nurses – Timmins (Virtual)

Personal Leadership for Nurses: Leading From Where You Are

📣 Our next FREE personal leadership workshop will be held virtually on October 9th from at 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

This full-day workshop will explore the concept that leadership is everyone’s responsibility—and a skill that can be developed through intentional practice. You don’t need a formal title to lead. In fact, we’ll be emphasizing the idea that anyone can lead from where they are.

We’ll also explore how cultural safety and emotional well-being are deeply connected—for both nurses and the patients we serve.

[CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!]

Personal Leadership — Leading From Where You Are (Guelph)

Personal Leadership: Leading From Where You Are:

Why leadership, why now, and why you?

We are excited to announce that our next in-person workshop will be taking place in Guelph—at the Delta Hotels Guelph Conference Centre, located at 50 Stone Road West—on May 30, 2025. This full-day workshop will explore the concept that leadership is the responsibility of everyone and is an ongoing process that can be developed through deliberate practice. It will emphasize that anyone can lead from their current position. Additionally, the workshop will address the connection between cultural safety and emotional well-being for yourself and the patients we serve.

We look forward to seeing you there! Register now.

   

Nursing Week 2025

Nursing Week is just around the corner, and we are thrilled to be offering a jam-packed week of sessions! This year’s theme is Practical Meets Incredible, and we’ve got a full week of inspiring, insightful, and interactive events just for you. From one-on-one career coaching to engaging webinars on harm reduction, self-care writing, laughter yoga, and leadership — this is your time to learn, grow, and be celebrated. Explore the full schedule and register today! Let’s celebrate RPNs and the powerful difference they make every day.

WeResearch Webinar

How can we build safer, more supportive workplaces in long-term care (LTC)?

Join us for an exclusive WeResearch Webinar featuring Dr. Rosanra Yoon and Attila Kovacs, RPN, as they share key updates on the groundbreaking study: “Building Psychological Safety in LTC: Strengthening Equity & Trauma-Informed Organizational Capacity.”

This three-year research project — led in collaboration with LTC workers, decision-makers, and key partners like WeRPN, RNAO, and OPSWA — aims to co-create interventions that foster psychological well-being in LTC.

Highlights include:

📈 Insights on building collaborative research partnerships

📈 The vital role of RPNs in research

📈 Study updates & upcoming opportunities

📅 March 10, 2025 | 7 PM

🔗 Register now!

Operating Room Nursing — Everything you want to know about working in the OR

Curious about a career in the operating room? Join us for an in-depth look at operating room nursing for RPNs — what it takes, what to expect, and how to get started. This webinar will cover educational and practice requirements, the realities of OR nursing, and what a typical day looks like in this fast-paced environment. Leading the session is Michelle Sparks, RPN, an experienced OR nurse with over two decades of expertise across multiple surgical specialties. A dedicated mentor and educator, Michelle has trained countless nursing students and new hires, sharing her knowledge and passion for perioperative care. 📅 Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2025 ⏰ Time: 7:00 p.m. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore the world of OR nursing and take the next step in your career. Register now!

2025 Educators’ Summit

Are you passionate about advancing nursing education and empowering future nurses? Join us on March 6 at 9 a.m. for the 2025 Educator Summit — Preparing Nurses for Practice: Insights and Innovation! This FREE half-day event offers unparalleled opportunities to connect with experts, explore groundbreaking innovations in AI for nursing education, and support new nurses’ transition into practice. Highlights also include:
  • Engage with employers and educators dedicated to fostering nursing success.
  • Hear Dr. Richard Booth’s keynote on AI’s transformative role in nursing education.
  • Network with thought leaders and peers over a catered lunch.

Let’s shape the future of nursing together!

Seating is limited — Click here to register !

Click here to view the agenda.

Post-Cardiac Surgery Nursing

February is Heart Month! ❤️

We’re doubling the learning this February and March with two webinars each month!

First Up, on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at 7:00 PM, join us for our informative webinar on Post-Cardiac Surgery Nursing.

This special webinar will cover: – Key assessment skills – Managing common complications – RPN-RN collaboration for quality, patient-centered care

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to expand your expertise!

Register today!

Collaborative Leadership Events — Sudbury

Join us at our in-person workshop in Sudbury on March 28th, 2025. This full-day workshop will introduce approaches for nurses to collaborate effectively, strengthen leadership interactions, and explore the role of emotional intelligence in nursing. Participants will also explore how neuroscience supports team collaboration and the connection between cultural safety and emotional well-being.

Don’t miss out — connect with fellow RPNs and enhance your skills at this or any of our other upcoming sessions by registering today!

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