Share professional development opportunities among nurses from a variety of practice settings.
Increase awareness of resources that will support professional development.
Opportunity to network with other rural health care providers.

Topics:
Rural and Remote Nursing Task Force Report
Tim Lenartowych, Director of Nursing and Health Policy, Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario

Ticks & Lyme Disease
Dr. Paula Stewart, Medical Officer of Health, Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit

Reach N Teach Toolkit: Supporting pre and postnatal women and their families who use tobacco
Kathryn Allwright, TCAN Prenatal Working Group

Privacy and confidentiality for frontline health care workers
Erin McLean, Staff Development Coordinator, Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit

Overview and implementation of PIDAC Infection Control for Clinical Office Practice
David Ryding, Infection Control Consultant, Public Health Ontario

For more information please contact:
Lucia Taggart, RN, BNSc
613-283-2740 ext. 4234
Lucia.Taggart@healthunit.org