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IEN Language Proficiency Rule Changes

The Nurses Association of New Brunswick (NANB) has made changes to its language proficiency requirements for internationally educated...

Resident Attendant Worker Program

The New Brunswick Community College is now offering a Resident Attendant Worker program at their Fredericton, Saint John, Moncton &...

Places ajoutées au programme de transition pour les infirmières auxiliaires autorisées

FREDERICTON (GNB) – Un programme de transition qui permet au personnel infirmier auxiliaire autorisé de s’inscrire directement à un...

Expansion of bridging program to train nurses

SAINT JOHN (GNB) – The provincial government has reached 10-year funding agreements with the University of New Brunswick (UNB) and the...

Planetree International Awards Nashwaak Villa it's Highest Level of Achievement

Nashwaak Villa has been awarded Gold Certification for Excellence in Person-Centered Careby Planetree International. This Person-Centered...

Nursing Homes Without Walls - Helping Seniors Stay at Home - Westford Nursing Home

The pilot project 'Nursing Home Without Walls' initiative is under the direction of the Centre for Research on Aging through Suzanne...

AGM Award Recipients 2019

Executive Director Award of Excellence Recruitment of Internationally Ed This award is given to acknowledge nursing homes who demonstrate...

Nursing Resource Strategy

The nursing resource strategy for New Brunswick focuses on recruitment, retention, promotion of the nursing profession, and enhancing...

Protect yourself from immigration fraud

There are many commercial or private websites that offer immigration or citizenship services. Some promote legitimate representatives’...

The Canadian Association for Long-Term Care Welcomes Jodi Hall as the new Board Chair

"I am excited to take on this new leadership role as Chair of the Board, and to continue advocating for seniors living in long-term...

Funding for bridging program to train nurses

SAINT JOHN (GNB) – The licensed practical nurse (LPN) bachelor of nursing bridge program, which helps train LPNs to become registered...

Nursing Home Volunteer Awards Gala Dinner

On Tuesday, April 9th, we hosted our 9th annual Nursing Home Volunteer Awards Gala Dinner as we celebrate national volunteer week. The...

New Atlantic Immigrant Career Loan Fund (AICLF) aims to help up to 200 immigrants in NB

Several industries in New Brunswick are bracing for labour shortages, but perhaps none as concerning as nursing and health care fields. ...

Newcomers Contribution to New Brunswick’s Economy

Nearly 7,000 immigrants entered the province’s workforce between 2011 and 2016, contributing about $168 million annually to the...

Visit to Omni College in Vancouver

In February, an Immigration Officer from Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour, and Julie Weir, Assistant Director, Responsible...

Atlantic Growth Strategy - Changes to the Atlantic Immigration Pilot

The Atlantic Immigration Pilot (AIP) is an innovative partnership aimed at attracting and retaining skilled immigrants and international...