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BC Nurses' Union
4060 Regent St. Vancouver, BC V5C 6P5 The British Columbia Nurses' Union represents more than 40,000 nurses and allied health workers who provide care in hospitals, long-term care and the community. BCNU is active in campaigns to address the nursing shortage, improve working conditions and workplace health and safety, and promote a universal and comprehensive public medicare system. Website: www.bcnu.orgDebra McPherson, President Phone: (604) 209-4253E-mail: dmcpherson@bcnu.orgSharon Costello, Coordinator, Communications and Campaigns Phone: 604-868-4261E-mail: scostello@bcnu.org
News Releases
- Dec 20, 2013 - Nurses campaign delays controversial patient care model
- Oct 8, 2013 - 122 Nurses Replaced by Care Aides in Victoria
- Aug 29, 2013 - Fraser Health Authority cutting mental health services
- Aug 28, 2013 - Nurses Demand Release of Analysis of New Care-model Impacts on Patients
- Jul 26, 2013 - Nurses president asks VIHA to hit pause on CDMR - calls for independent review
- Jul 22, 2013 - BC Nurses Union President to join with advocates calling for federal action on healthcare at upcoming Premiers meeting
- Jul 18, 2013 - Nurses demand independent review of Nanaimo cuts to nursing care
- Jun 7, 2013 - Nurses condemn wheelchair fees
- May 29, 2013 - Island nurses to rally at VIHA Board meeting
- May 9, 2013 - Candidates, MLAs back area nurses in their drive to protect patients
- Apr 15, 2013 - BCNU thanks nurses for convincing the provincial government to sign Bill 18 into law
- Apr 12, 2013 - Nurses urge BC Liberal Cabinet to sign nursing bill into law
- Apr 11, 2013 - Nurses to deliver message to BC Cabinet Friday 10:30 am
- Mar 22, 2013 - Federal Budget a disappointment to nurses, patients, families
- Mar 7, 2013 - Nurses Send a Message to Health Authority CEO
- Mar 4, 2013 - Nurses union convention kicks off Tuesday morning (March 5)
- Feb 19, 2013 - Nurses concerned budget provides little room for health authorities to keep the promise to improve nurse staffing for safe patient care
- Feb 12, 2013 - Nurses are encouraged with Throne Speech plan on seniors, primary healthcare
- Feb 12, 2013 - Nurses disappointed with Vernon hospital announcement
- Nov 30, 2012 - Health Ministry backs off on punitive parts of flu shot policy
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