Josée Lavallée /nursing/taxonomy/term/9980/all en Celebrating Indigenous Nurses Day /nursing/article/celebrating-indigenous-nurses-day <p>On April 10th, Indigenous nurses and nursing students gathered to commemorate Indigenous Nurses Day, coinciding with the birthday of Canada's first Indigenous nurse, Edith Monture.</p> <p>This celebration has typically been incorporated into Nurses Week, aligned with the birthday of Florence Nightingale. The intentional choice of celebrating on April 10th signifies an Indigenized shift in recognizing and honouring Indigenous nurses distinctly.</p> Sat, 27 Apr 2024 20:47:28 +0000 Josée Lavallée 32852 at /nursing Josée Lavallée Brings Indigenous Values to New Role as Director of OSAN /nursing/article/josee-lavallee-brings-indigenous-values-new-role-director-osan <p>In addition to a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, a Master of Science in Community Health Sciences and experience in community health nursing, Josée Lavallée brings Indigenous values such as relationality and reciprocity to her new role as inaugural director of the Ingram School of Nursing’s (ISoN) Office of Social Accountability in Nursing (OSAN). More than just theoretical concepts, these values are how she walks through the world, much like her ancestors have done for many generations before her.</p> Tue, 20 Jun 2023 15:23:28 +0000 Hena Kon 32221 at /nursing Office of Social Accountability in Nursing Welcomes its First Director /nursing/article/office-social-accountability-nursing-welcomes-its-first-director <p>We are pleased to announce the appointment of Josée Lavallée, BScN, RN, MSc, as Director of the Office of Social Accountability in Nursing (OSAN) in the Ingram School of Nursing (ISoN), Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, effective May 1, 2023 for a two-year term.</p> Fri, 05 May 2023 14:06:45 +0000 Anita J. Gagnon, Associate Dean and Director 32087 at /nursing