Health committee  No, I'd set that up and give them a two-year mandate—

Health committee  —to conduct focus groups, surveys, and work, with national forums bringing it together and synthesizing this information, developing and coming out with the kinds of clarification.... If I understand correctly, that's what the physicians are currently doing, but they're looking

Health committee  I think of support for students in the north in terms of nursing education, because they will stay in their communities, but there are lots of barriers to their success in educational programs. So programs supporting students, not just the recruitment of students in the north int

Health committee  In terms of harmonizing the preparation of new nurse practitioners, it's this type of exercise.

Health committee  Yes. I think I was influenced to some extent by the work that the physicians have done and are doing on their future of medical education in Canada project, their current work, which I believe they presented last week, in which they're looking at, I think, generalists, specialist

Health committee  Good morning. My name is Cynthia Baker, and I am the executive director of the Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing. CASN—ou l'ACESI en français—is the national voice of nursing education in Canada. On behalf of CASN, I would like to thank the health committee for inviting