Nursing The Future

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Moving Nursing Forward

Dr. Judy Boychuk Duchscher

RN, BScN, MN, PhD

Director, Nursing The Future

Dr. Judy Duchscher and her national team are excited to share this platform of support for nursing students and newly graduated practical, psychiatric and registered nurses as they transition to professional practice. NTF offers:

A platform of education and connection related to professional role transition for students approaching graduation, new nurses experiencing transition and educators, senior nurses and leaders looking to support our newest professionals;

Social and professional support network for nurses moving into professional practice for the first time;

Knowledge-generating and initiative-sharing network on new nurse professional role transition; and

Source of information that can assist in our understanding of practice patterns and workplace issues being faced by new nurses and their senior nursing colleagues.

The team for Nursing The Future™ comes from across Canada and speaks to all scopes of nursing practice. Have a listen to their stories about how this project is uniting nurses and moving nursing forward.

Julia Burke

2nd Year LPN Student

Red Deer College

Alberta

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Madison Cook

RN, BScN

Interior Health Authority

British Columbia

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Kathryn Corneau

RN BscN, MN(c)

Interior Health Authority British Columbia

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Julia Lowe

4th Year BScN Student

Thompson Rivers University

British Columbia

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Anna Offiah RN, BScN, MN(c)

Saskatchewan Polytechnic

Saskatchewan

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Jenny White

LPN
Health PEI
Prince Edward Island

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NTF Partners

Mike Villeneuve RN, M.Sc., FAAN
Chief Executive Officer
Canadian Nurses Association

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Christine Rieck Buckley RN, MSc. A.
Chief Executive Officer
Canadian Nurses Foundation

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Support

Coping with
Covid

Tell YOUR stories of nursing in a global pandemic.

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Bridge Club

YOUR place to CHAT and CONNECT with other students, new graduates, and supporters.

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Question Period

Find answers to important questions related to transition.

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Stormchasers

Regional networks of senior new graduates trained in transition theory provide 1:1 support to the newest members of our profession.

Go To Stormchasers

Welcome to Our World

Comprehensive support tools for mentors, preceptors, managers and clinical educators to facilitate orientation, transition, integration and stabilization of new nurses within the workplace.

Go To Welcome To Our World

Nominate a student, new graduate or colleague who excels in preparing and supporting our newest professionals.

Go To NTF Awards

Connect

Calendar of
Events

View upcoming events hosted by Nursing The Future™.

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Subscribe to receive updates on NTF news, featuring the excellent work of students and nurses throughout the healthcare world.

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The Greenhouse

Candid conversations about nursing, leadership, and the challenges of advancing nursing practice in the dynamic context of 21st century healthcare.

Go To The Greenhouse

Regional Resources

Resources including employment opportunities, transition resources across health regions and geographic distinctions that can help you make decisions about where you want to work!

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National Resources

Links to national representative bodies for nurses including regulatory and professional associations, health and education ministries, unions, nursing specialty practice and special interest groups.

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Global Resources