Enabling Licensed Practical Nurses to join other nurses in the same bargaining association will improve patient care by maximizing efficiencies and collaboration among nurses and with employers.

VIHA scheme to cut nurses at NRGH comes under fire at Nanaimo all-candidates meeting

Harper Conservatives fail to provide any leadership to protect and improve public healthcare in Canada

They want a halt to a scheme to reduce the number of nurses at Vancouver Island Hospitals, pending an independent review.

BCNU President Debra McPherson says uncertainty continues

Pressure to do more with less will force nurses to deal with increased overcapacity in hospitals and under-funded needs, such as mental health, community, homecare and seniors' services.

Nurses are condemning plans by the Fraser and Vancouver Coastal Health authorities to charge their nursing home residents $25 a month to use a wheelchair.

The public is now being urged to sign a petition to protect safe staffing

Nurses disappointed with Vernon hospital announcement. New Polson tower will result in only 14 new beds when at least 30 more beds and more nursing staff are needed.

Keep the Promise of Safer Care through Safe Staffing at Women's and Children's Hospital

Nurses will be delivering a message Friday asking the provincial government to Keep the Promise to listen to nurses and improve healthcare for British Columbians by signing Bill 18 into law.

More than 400 nurses from around the province will be gathering at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Vancouver starting tomorrow (March 5) for the annual convention of the BC Nurses' Union.

Nurses today delivered six gigantic postcards covered with voters' signatures to the provincial Cabinet office in downtown Vancouver, urging the government to do the right thing to improve health care...