Supporting mandatory palliative care education in nursing schools

Supporting Mandated Comprehensive Palliative Care Education in Ontario Nursing Schools

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario (RNAO) advocate to the provincial government, the College of Nurses of Ontario and other educational partners for the promotion of broader, comprehensive palliative care education in nursing curricula.

Author:
Christina Oleynikov, RN, Ana Constantin, RN and the following nursing students: Carly Wong, Neveen Shnoudeh, Katie Browne, Cassie Wilson and Aileen Gencturk
Conflict of interest:

No known conflict of interest

Year carried:
2026
Last updated:
July 13, 2026