/nursing/taxonomy/term/9335/all en /nursing/article/undergraduate-community-health-fair-showcases-creative-projects <p>Excitement was in the air at the Undergraduate Community Nursing Health Fair held at the Ingram School of Nursing (ISoN) during the afternoon of April 5<sup>th</sup>. Twenty-seven teams of undergraduate students proudly presented projects they initiated and completed as part of their placements at community health organizations in and around Montreal. Teams were tasked with identifying an issue or need that resonated strongly with clients and developing projects to address these needs. “I’m very proud of all the students.</p> Mon, 24 Apr 2023 13:04:13 +0000 Hena Kon 32055 at /nursing /nursing/article/francoise-filion-wins-prix-florence-award <p>Françoise Filion’s lifelong passion for improving the quality of life of marginalized and underserved communities began decades ago when her parents started a soup kitchen in her hometown of La Tuque. “Since then, I was drawn to helping people in situations of homelessness,” she recalls. It was, perhaps, inevitable that as a nurse and an educator, she would focus on community nursing, a specialty that has allowed her to make a difference - one community at a time.</p> Tue, 21 Jun 2022 20:21:22 +0000 Hena Kon 31375 at /nursing /nursing/article/nursing-margins ƻ����Ժ-Accueil Bonneau’s success of reintegrating clients into the healthcare system while teaching students community nursing practices is now being replicated in five new locations, thanks to funding from Sun Life. The $800,000 donation helped open two-day-a-week clinics at the Open Door, Chez Doris, the Native Friendship Centre, the Native Women’s Shelter, and the Old Brewery Mission. Wed, 13 Apr 2022 17:12:42 +0000 Philip Fine 31208 at /nursing