Media Advisory - Ontario Nurses' Association President to Visit Sunnybrook Nurses Tonight to Celebrate Nursing Week 2013

TORONTO, May 8, 2013 /CNW/ - Ontario Nurses' Association (ONA) President Linda Haslam-Stroud, RN will join nurses from Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre tonight to celebrate Nursing Week 2013.

Haslam-Stroud will join ONA members at Spirale's Banquet Hall tonight at 7 pm until 9:30 pm.
Haslam-Stroud is available to speak to the media.

Nursing Week is held each year to coincide with the birthday of nurse Florence Nightingale. ONA has chosen the theme "Value the Invaluable" for Nursing Week 2013. ONA is reminding both members and the public to recognize that dollar for dollar, nurses are the best value in health care today.

ONA is the union representing 60,000 front-line RNs and allied health professionals and more than 14,000 nursing student affiliates providing care in Ontario hospitals, long-term care facilities, public health, the community, industry and clinics.

Who:					Ontario Nurses' Association President Linda Haslam-Stroud, RN
What:					Nursing Week dinner with Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre nurses
When:					Wednesday, May 8, 2013 from 7 to 9:30 pm
Where:					Spirale's Banquet Hall, 888 Don Mills Road, North York

 

 

SOURCE: Ontario Nurses' Association

For more information or to arrange a media interview:

Ontario Nurses' Association:

Sheree Bond [phone], ext. 2430; cell: [phone]; [email protected]

Melanie Levenson [phone], ext. 2369; [email protected]