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BLS/CPR Renewal Courses Available Now!
by Judah Chepil 11 Apr '24

11 Apr '24

Hello everyone, CPR/BLS renewal classes are now available!! Please visit the NSA website here<https://umanitobansa.weebly.com/online-store.html> to sign up and view information about the courses. NSA is offering 5$ off for the first 50 registrations use code: EARLYBIRD to receive your discount. 2 Hour & 15-minute CPR BLS Renewal Class are offered at the First Aid Training Centre - Unit B 305 Madison Street, Winnipeg, MB, R3J 1H8. All classes are Heart and Stroke unless indicated otherwise. Please note that if your current certification is not through Heart and Stroke, then you must pay a fee to Heart and Stroke and write a test prior to attending a Heart and Stroke BLS class. Otherwise, you may sign up for a Red Cross class which does not have these same rules/fees. Please visit the link<https://cpr.heartandstroke.ca/s/article/BLS-Provider-Renewal-Prerequisite-C…> for information regarding taking a heart and stroke class with current red cross certification. ***CANCELLATION POLICY: If you cancel less than 48 hours before your class or do not show up, you will not be offered a refund and will have to pay again upon signing up for a new class. If you cancel with more than 48 hours' notice, you can contact Judah @ nsa.cpr.info(a)gmail.com to coordinate switching to a different class. If you absolutely need to cancel within 48 hours of your class, please contact First Aid Training Centre (204) 294-6210; info(a)firstaidtrainingcentre.ca and also email Judah @ nsa.cpr.info(a)gmail.com Please ensure you enter your class date and time into your calendar to avoid missing your class and needing to pay again to re-register! Please bring a copy of your current certificate with you to your class! ***Each class participant must register themselves (i.e. please do not register your classmates on their behalf).*** If you have any questions please direct them to nsa.cpr.info(a)gmail.com. [https://umanitobansa.weebly.com/uploads/1/1/0/6/110633701/nsa-logo-png.png]<https://umanitobansa.weebly.com/online-store.html> Online Store<https://umanitobansa.weebly.com/online-store.html> NSA ONLINE STORE Thank you for supporting the NSA!! Merch will be available for pick up in April during 1 designated week at Helen Glass. There will be no shipping option this semester. We will... umanitobansa.weebly.com Cheers, Judah Chepil (he/him) Senior Stick | Nursing Students' Association College of Nursing | Rady Faculty of Health Sciences University of Manitoba [signatureImage] Traditional Territories Acknowledgement: The University of Manitoba campuses are located on original lands of Anishinaabeg, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota, and Dene peoples, and on the homeland of the Métis Nation.

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Fw: Nursing Class of Fall 2024 Upcoming Grad Social Event
by Judah Chepil 11 Apr '24

11 Apr '24

Please see the message below on behalf of the Nursing Class of Fall 2024 Grad Committee: Hello everyone! We hope that all of you are having a great semester so far! Hang on tight, we are all almost there! We're excited to extend an invitation to you for a memorable fundraising grad social event. This will be a great night to celebrate another completed semester or a great opportunity to take an exam break! Come join your Nursing Class of Fall 2024 for a fun night! Nursing students or not, all are welcome! Event Details: Date: April 20, 2024 Time: 10PM to 2AM Venue: Saddlery on Market (114 Market Avenue) Theme: 90s - Y2K What to expect: * Connect with fellow nursing students and friends in a lively atmosphere * Show off your best throwback outfit * Groove to your favorite 90's and 2000's tunes by our DJ. Feel free to send us song requests. * 50/50 raffle tickets will be available for purchase * Photo station will be available for your insta needs If you have any questions or need further information, please don't hesitate to reach out to us! Purchase your tickets at the following link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/nostalgic-night-90s-2000s-tickets-871274785337… Best regards, Nursing Class of Fall 2024 Grad Committee Cheers, Judah Chepil (he/him) Senior Stick | Nursing Students' Association College of Nursing | Rady Faculty of Health Sciences University of Manitoba [signatureImage] Traditional Territories Acknowledgement: The University of Manitoba campuses are located on original lands of Anishinaabeg, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota, and Dene peoples, and on the homeland of the Métis Nation.

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NSA Positions Available!
by Judah Chepil 10 Apr '24

10 Apr '24

Hello students, I hope you are all doing well! There are a number of positions on the Nursing Students' Association that need to be filled. Please note that these positions will be appointed by the Senior Stick, however, students will have to put their names forward in the October by-elections to remain in their position until April 2025. The constitution is attached, please view this document to read about the roles and responsibilities of each position. Please note that the NSA council is a one-year tenure and requires you to still be a College of Nursing student by the end of your term (April 2025). Therefore, if you are graduating before April 2025, you are not eligible to be on the NSA council. POSITIONS STILL NEEDING TO BE FILLED: 1. Secretary 2. UMSU Rep It is preferred that they have been a previous NSA member, but this is no longer required since no one nominated themselves for the positions before the original nomination deadline. 1. Student Senate Rep 2. Charitable and Health Promotion (CHP) Chair 3. LGBTQ+ Student Coordinator 4. Wish Clinic Chair 5. Indigenous Rep (1 position available) 6. Sigma Theta Tau Xi Lambda Rep 7. Newsletter editor 8. IPE Rep 9. Merchandise Representative 10. Fall Grad & Pinning Chair 11. Winter Grad & Pinning Chair 12. Midwifery Rep (2 positions) 13. Year 2 Cohort A (Summer Intake) Rep 14. Year 2 Cohort B (Summer Intake) Rep 15. Year 2 Cohort A (Winter Intake) Rep 16. Year 2 Cohort B (Winter Intake) Rep 17. Year 3 Cohort A (Summer Intake) Rep 18. Year 3 Cohort B (Summer Intake) Rep 19. Year 3 Cohort A (Fall Intake) Rep 20. Year 3 Cohort B (Fall Intake) Rep 21. Year 4 Cohort A (January Intake) Rep 22. Year 4 Cohort A (Fall Intake) Rep 23. Year 4 Cohort B (Fall Intake) Rep 24. Year 4 Cohort A (Winter Intake) Rep 25. Year 4 Cohort A (Summer Intake) Rep 26. Year 4 Cohort B (Summer Intake) Rep I encourage you to apply and be a part of NSA! Please email Judah (Chepilj(a)myumanitoba.ca) by April 24th at 1600 (4:00PM) and include: * Position applying for * Why you would like to be part of the NSA Cheers! Judah Chepil (he/him) Senior Stick | Nursing Students' Association College of Nursing | Rady Faculty of Health Sciences University of Manitoba [signatureImage] Traditional Territories Acknowledgement: The University of Manitoba campuses are located on original lands of Anishinaabeg, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota, and Dene peoples, and on the homeland of the Métis Nation.

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Fw: Upcoming BLS Renewal Sessions
by Judah Chepil 10 Apr '24

10 Apr '24

Hello Midwifery students, I was made aware that you may have not received emails I sent out earlier this week, my apologies. Please see the information below regarding BLS renewal updates. Cheers, Judah Chepil (he/him) Senior Stick | Nursing Students' Association College of Nursing | Rady Faculty of Health Sciences University of Manitoba [signatureImage] Traditional Territories Acknowledgement: The University of Manitoba campuses are located on original lands of Anishinaabeg, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota, and Dene peoples, and on the homeland of the Métis Nation. ________________________________ From: Judah Chepil <chepilj(a)myumanitoba.ca> Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2024 9:00 AM To: nursing-bn-students(a)lists.umanitoba.ca <nursing-bn-students(a)lists.umanitoba.ca> Subject: [Nursing-bn-students] Upcoming BLS Renewal Sessions Hello U of M nursing family, I have received quite a few emails in regard to BLS renewal courses. NSA will be collaborating with the first aide training center to offer discounted courses at 55$ a student! I encourage you to book with us as some of the proceeds go towards NSA so we can offer lots of fun events for you all. We are currently working on finalizing the dates for the end of April and all throughout May. These BLS renewal courses tend to book up quickly, so make sure to check your email for information regarding registration in the upcoming days. If you have any questions, do not reply to this email and forward your questions to nsa.cpr.info(a)gmail.com. Best of luck on exams and happy studying! Cheers, Judah Chepil (he/him) Senior Stick | Nursing Students' Association College of Nursing | Rady Faculty of Health Sciences University of Manitoba [signatureImage] Traditional Territories Acknowledgement: The University of Manitoba campuses are located on original lands of Anishinaabeg, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota, and Dene peoples, and on the homeland of the Métis Nation.

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NURSING GRAND ROUNDS TODAY 12:00-1:00 on ZOOM
by Diana McMillan 09 Apr '24

09 Apr '24

Dear colleagues, staff and students, Please join us TODAY for an engaging presentation by Dr. Kristen Gulbransen! All welcome! [cid:254b5fdc-875a-47e2-8ab7-abb8ae60ddb7] Date: April 9th, 2024, 12:00 – 1:00 pm, ZOOM presentation. Presenter: Dr. Kristen Gulbransen, RN, PhD, Instructor, Red Deer Polytechnic, Red Deer, AB. Title: A novel care model: Maternity care experiences of pregnant individuals who use substances. ZOOM LINK: https://ca01web.zoom.us/j/62596862321?pwd=d1VadTBDNUVOakRrT3V5a2plZVI3QT09 Dr. Diana E. McMillan, RN, PhD Associate Professor, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, College of Nursing, University of Manitoba & Clinical Chair, Health Sciences Centre, Winnipeg, MB, Canada ** Please email as I am often working remotely or offsite.

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CPR Reminder- Action Required !
by Candice Lagasse 03 Apr '24

03 Apr '24

Dear Midwifery Leaners, This is a reminder to recertify your CPR at the Health Care Provider Level (HCP) during the months of April or May, regardless of the expiry date noted on your CPR card. Proof of your recertification must be emailed to nursing(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nursing@umanitoba.ca> no later than June 1st, 2024. No exceptions. * Note - Students registered in clinical in Summer Term are encouraged to submit their CPR by May 1st (including Midwifery Learners) * If you are graduating after Winter Term (May 2024 Grads), you do not need to submit proof of CPR recertification. * The NSA often offers CPR courses in April and May. Please watch for more information from the NSA. Participating in these classes will help support the NSA as they receive a portion from our CPR Partner for each sign-up! Please include CPR and your full name and student number in the subject of your email. Submitting your documents on time means that you will be able to register during the initial registration period, provided you do not have other holds on your record. Students who do not submit the documents on time will be prevented from registering for courses until late August, which may result in you not obtaining space in some of your courses. If you have any further questions or concerns, please email Candice Lagasse @ nursing(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nursing@umanitoba.ca> PLEASE DO NOT CERTIFY BEFORE APRIL 1, 2024 Please do not reply all to this email. Thank you and have a great day! Candice Lagassé Student Services Assistant College of Nursing, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences University of Manitoba Office 262 Helen Glass, 89 Curry Place Winnipeg, MB, R3T 2N2 [Text Description automatically generated] Phone: 204.474.6655 candice.lagasse(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:candice.lagasse@umanitoba.ca> umanitoba.ca/nursing My office is located on original lands of Anishinaabeg, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota, and Dene Peoples, and on the homeland of the Métis Nation. I respect the Treaties that were made on these territories, I acknowledge the harms and mistakes of the past, and I dedicate myself to move forward in partnership with Indigenous communities in a spirit of reconciliation and collaboration.

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Planned anti-choice protests
by Thara Wijewardana 25 Mar '24

25 Mar '24

Hello Midwifery Staff & Students, I want to share some information about anti-choice planned protests on Fort Garry campus this week. The Centre for Human Rights Research has provided the following information: This week, there will be large anti-choice groups on campus in front of University Centre for several days: * Monday, Mar 25th at 2:45 - 5:00pm * Tuesday, Mar 26th from 2:30 - 4:45pm * Wednesday, Mar 27th from 1:30 - 3:30pm. The Women's Centre on campus has let students know and are offering their space as a safe space. They are also able to assist if students need someone to accompany them to pass the group. Women's Centre also have supplies for poster making for those standing against this group. Heidi Elias, RM(non-practising), BHSc, BSc, MSc (c) Instructor II, Midwifery Program College of Nursing Rady Faculty of Health Sciences Research Assistant, Faculty of Social Work (She/Her) [cid:image001.png@01DA7EAA.7237CA90] Traditional Territories Acknowledgement I am on Treaty 1 territory. This is the ancestral land of the Anishinaabeg, Ininew, Ojibwe-Cree, Dakota and Dene peoples and the National Homeland of the Red River Métis. I acknowledge that I am an uninvited guest on these lands and respect the Treaties made here. I respect and am grateful to the Indigenous and Métis ancestors who are the traditional caretakers of the lands I live and work on. I acknowledge that my water comes from Shoal Lake 40 First Nation. I work and live in the spirit of reconciliation and partnership with Indigenous communities and colleagues.

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Mark your calendars for April 9th - Nursing Grand Rounds ALL WELCOME
by Diana McMillan 22 Mar '24

22 Mar '24

Please share widely. All Welcome! Regards, Diana Dr. Diana E. McMillan, RN, PhD Associate Professor, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, College of Nursing, University of Manitoba; Clinical Chair, Health Sciences Centre, Winnipeg; & Research Affiliate, Manitoba Centre for Nursing and Health Research ** Please email as I am often working remotely or offsite. McMillan, D.E., Brown, D.B., Rieger, K.L., Duncan, G., Plouffe, J., Amadi, C.C., & Jafri, S. (2023). Patient and family perceptions of a discharge bedside board. Patient Education and Counseling - Innovation, 3, e100214. Elsevier, Online. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pecinn.2023.100214

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Student Research Assistant Positions - Deadline: March 25!
by Andrea Friesen 22 Mar '24

22 Mar '24

Dear Undergraduate Students, The Manitoba Centre for Nursing and Health Research (MCNHR) is accepting applications to fill various Research Assistant positions. Please see the attached information sheet for details. Application deadline is March 25, 2024. For further questions, please contact MCNHR(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:MCNHR@umanitoba.ca>. Warm regards, Dayo Akinola (she/her) Graduate Programs Assistant College of Nursing, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences University of Manitoba Office 276 Helen Glass, 89 Curry Place Winnipeg, MB, R3T 2N2 [um_logo_email_signature] Phone: 204.474.6216 dayo.akinola(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:dayo.akinola@umanitoba.ca> https://umanitoba.ca/nursing/programs-of-study#graduate-programs The University of Manitoba campuses are located on original lands of Anishinaabeg, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota, and Dene peoples, and on the homeland of the Métis Nation. I respect the Treaties that were made on these territories, I acknowledge the harms and mistakes of the past, and I dedicate myself to move forward in partnership with Indigenous communities in a spirit of reconciliation and collaboration.

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Kernels Popcorn: Payments due by 9PM tonight
by Kareena Marie Abalos Ricafort 18 Mar '24

18 Mar '24

Good afternoon, Due to unforeseen circumstances, we are rescheduling the e-transfer and order form submission time to 9:00PM this evening. I apologize for the inconvenience. [cid:a462e6f8-9677-4d84-83fd-2ebd735b1ec6] Sincerely, [cid:608b06f1-623d-4f8e-9197-d2aa9af87ab0] Kareena Ricafort Spring 2024 Grad & Pinning Chair Executive College of Nursing | University of Manitoba ricafork(a)myumanitoba.ca<mailto:ricafork@myumanitoba.ca> Telegram: @kareenar I acknowledge that I stand on the traditional and ancestral lands of the Anishinaabeg, Ininiwak, Anishininewak, Dakota-Oyate, Dene, Inuit, and the national homeland of the Red River Metis. I am committed to continue learning about truth and reconciliation, promote healing, and aim to create a better future for all.

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