Internationally educated nurse; Nursing Faculty Member; Tweets are my own. Retweets are neither an endorsement of, nor do they imply support for others' views.

Joined May 2014
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Congratulations to @RNAO stellar #BPSO and its awesome leaders and champions 🏆 🥇 🏅 👏🏼 💙 GRATITUDE. Chii migwetch. Merci. Gracias ❤️
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If you are a member of the Canadian Nurses Association who is eligible to vote, please consider voting for Dr. Sheila Boamah as member of the Board of Directors. Thank you!
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🌈 Pride is a time to celebrate the strength, diversity and contributions of 2SLGBTQI communities. @RNAO proudly stands with you. Watch this video and discover why Pride Matters to RNAO and our members. 🔗 Visit our Pride page: RNAO.ca/news/pride-2026-0
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Big congratulations to @RNAO and @CNO for delivering an incredibly informative and impactful session on nursing documentation. So proud of our LTC Coach, @JBehun_RNAO, for an outstanding presentation-your expertise and leadership truly shone through!👏@DorisGrinspun @Julia__Fine
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Are you looking for a new job or an opportunity to advance in your career? Visit RNCareers.ca to find listings from top health-care employers across Canada! #RNCareers
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Congratulations to all the winners. Thank you for your dedication to informing the public, elevating nurses’ voices and bringing attention to important health issues.
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RNAO CEO Dr. @DorisGrinspun, President @SueLeBeau1 & Immediate Past President @LhamoDolkar2023 salute Dr. @EdwardVCruz on his appointment as Associate Dean @UWindsor and thank him for his impactful service on RNAO’s board of directors. This week, the nursing program at the University of Windsor celebrated it first cohort of graduates who are RN prescribers!!! Watch the video message: youtu.be/7IOLBk7sg0Q
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Replying to @APalacioRNAO
I relish the energy, camaraderie, and collective #Leadership of over 600 #RN #NP #NursingStudents and friends of @RNAO who celebrated this past Thursday and Friday #RNAO101 Annual General Meeting and all related events. Together, anchored in values of #Health4All we leverage evidence, compassion, and courage to ensure equity, diversity and inclusion deliver the strongest healthy public policies and practices for everyone -- nurses and the people we serve -- everyday and everywhere. Let's keep going 57,250 members strong and growing 💪 ✨️ 💖 💓 ❤️ 👏🏼 #cdnpoli #cdnmedia #ontpoli #Ontpolitics #Ontmedia @ONThealth rnao.ca/about/annual-report
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From May 28 to June 12, we proudly observe National Flag Days — a 16-day commemoration that began with the first unfurling of the Philippine Flag after the Battle of Alapan in 1898 and culminates on Independence Day. 🇵🇭
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The morning session of our 101st AGM is underway. After opening remarks by president NP @LhamoDolkar2023 @DorisGrinspun is delivering her CEO report to the membership - those gathered in Toronto & watching our live stream. They're hearing about the breadth of our work. #RNAOAGM
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Before Thursday evening's processional, some @RNAO board of director members enjoyed a lighthearted moment.@uferguso @PoonamSharmaRN @EdwardVCruz @Sonia85795680 @LaleTuner @KathleenPikaart @DaniaVersailles
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May 28
101th #RNAOAGM has officially begun! Our theme this year is Nurses Powering the Future. Watch our opening ceremony live as we highlight the changes nurses are making to improve the profession & Ontario's health system: RNAO.ca/AGM
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Ontario has a crisis of caring. - MPP for Guelph and Leader of the ON Green Party @MikeSchreiner @RNAO #101stAGM
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May 28
Today we’re thrilled to welcome students to the Student Leadership Incubator Program at @RNAO! 🎉 This dynamic program supports emerging nursing leaders, with a strong focus on equity, diversity and inclusion. Through hands-on learning, mentorship and collaboration, students are building skills in policy, governance and leadership that will shape the future of nursing. 👩‍⚕️🌱
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May 28
@RNAO President NP Lhamo Dolkar greeted students and reinforced the message of commitment and active leadership. ✨ She highlighted the value of getting involved with RNAO from the start and making the most of every opportunity ahead. 💙
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May 27
Five years ago today, Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc First Nations recovered over 200 Indigenous children from unmarked graves at the former Kamloops Indian Residential School. Nurses urge all Canadians to commit to addressing the Truth & Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action. #EveryChildMatters
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May 27
RNAO’s incoming president, Sue LeBeau (@SueLeBeau1), shares her nursing journey and vision as she prepares to step into the role at the end of May 🌟 Read how she hopes to lead in the latest issue of #RNJ 📖 RNJ.RNAO.ca/feature/qa-incom… Not a member? Join.RNAO.ca today for full access ✨
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This is an excellent piece and a must read for all nurses active on social media. @LhamoDolkar2023 @SueLeBeau1 @DorisGrinspun @KathleenPikaart @angelacooperbra @Sonia85795680 @EdwardVCruz @uferguso @JanetHuntRN
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Many nurses do not understand the legal consequences of their words, images or interactions on social media. RNAO’s advice: “Post with awareness.” This simple message is critical for nurses who are active online. Read #RNJ’s legal column: RNJ.RNAO.ca/opinion/reflect-… Not a member? Join.RNAO.ca for full access to RNJ.
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May 23
✅ Check “vote” off your to-do list. RNAO members help shape the association’s future through One member, one vote. It is easy: 1️ Go to myrnao.ca/rnao_election 2️ Cast your vote. It takes just a few minutes ⏱️ 3️ Get back to your day 🗳️ Voting closes May 28 at 12 p.m. (ET). Note: Undergraduate students aren’t eligible to vote
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