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International Day of Mental Health Nurses

CFMHN Education Day

February 21, 2025

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2024 CFMHN Education Day: “The Importance of Well-Being” FULL Event
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2024 CFMHN Education Day: “The Importance of Well-Being” FULL Event

International Day of Mental Health Nurses 2024 CFMHN Education Day: “The Importance of Well-Being” Program: 12:00 PM: Welcome, Introductions, and Greetings CFMHN President, Don M Leidl, RN, BSN, MN, EdD 12:25 PM : Keynote Speaker: "Creating a valued and sustainable environment for mental health nurses to strive and thrive in their respective roles: Practice, System and Global Perspectives" Dionne Sinclair, MScN, MCHN, RN, CHE VP Clinical Operations & Chief Nursing Executive, CAMH, Toronto, Ontario 1:10 PM: Break 1:15 PM Plenary Session: "Using a holistic lens to enhance balance and well-being" Siobhan Bell, DNP, MN, BScN Forensic Nurse Examiner, Nurse Psychotherapist, Professor of Nursing Seneca Polytechnic, Ontario 2:00 PM: Break 2:05 PM : Panel Discussion "Skills and resources for well- being while navigating complex professional and organizational issues" Rosie Stenhouse, PhD, FHEA, RMN Head of Nursing Studies, School of Health in Social Science, University of Edinburgh, Scotland "Fostering well-being while providing care/services or advocating for access to equitable and timely service delivery using a social justice lens" Victoria Smye, RN, PhD, FCAN Associate Professor and Director of the Arthur Labatt Family School of Nursing, Western University, London, Ontario "Tools and techniques to augment nurses’ well-being as members of the Circle of Care." Carissa McEachern, BN, MN Assistant Co-ordinator, Occupational and Critical Incident Stress Management Program, Winnipeg, Manitoba 3:45 PM: Closing Remarks, Attendees Survey & Draw
National Mental Health Nurses Day: “The Importance of Well-Being”
National Mental Health Nurses Day: “The Importance of Well-Being”
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CFMHN is announcing February 21, 2024 as the first federally recognized National Mental Health Nurses Day. We invite you to acknowledge this special day by joining us at our exciting education event: “Promoting Mental Health Nurses Well-Being” from 12 -4pm EST
When
Feb 21, 2024, 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. EST
Zoom
Virtual Event

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About the event

The Canadian Federation of Mental Health Nurses is announcing February 21, 2024 as the first federally recognized National Mental Health Nurses Day. We invite you to acknowledge this special day by joining us at our exciting education event: “Promoting Mental Health Nurses Well-Being” from 12 Noon to 4PM Eastern.

 

We join our colleagues from the United Kingdom to recognize this International Mental Health Nurses’ Day on February 21, 2024. We invite all mental health nurses, their employers, organizations, associations, unions, scholars, and others to join in celebrating this unique, remarkable, and impactful field of nursing.

Goal: Promote Mental Health Nurses Well-Being

 

Purpose: Celebrate the accomplishments of Mental Health Nurses nationally and globally and examine the challenges and explore solutions.  

 

Theme: “Tools and techniques to enhance Mental Health Nurses well-being”

 

Outcomes:

Attendees will:

  1. take away practical knowledge and wisdom to guide their self-care and wellness regime for their well-being and to support their professional practice.    

  2. have an opportunity to connect and learn from colleagues nation-wide.   

Tickets

This event is free to CFMHN Members.

Non-Members can attend for a registration fee of $75.00. Not a CFMHN member? Join now for $50.00 and receive even more benefits by visiting https://www.cfmhn.ca/membership.  

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