ONIG Annual General Meeting and Education Day… 'Access to Care'
Theme: "Access to Care", and Annual General Meeting
UPDATED - Jan 22, 2012
Location: Hospital for Sick Children - Auditorium, 555 University Ave., Toronto
Hospital for Sick Children - Auditorium
555 University Ave.
Toronto, ON M5G 1X8
Date: February 17, 2012
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Call for Nominations for ONIG Annual Achievement Award
Do you know an ONIG member who has demonstrated excellence in the field of informatics over the last calendar year? If so, please consider nominating one of your colleagues for the ONIG Annual Achievement Award!! Nomination requirements and deadlines are listed below.
Call for Nominations 2012–2014: ONIG Board of Directors
Deadline: January 30, 2012 at 1700 hours (5:00 p.m.)
Call for Resolutions
Call for Resolutions
Deadline: Friday January 11, 2012 at 1700 hours (5:00 p.m.)
To be posted on website: Wednesday January 18, 2012
Do you want to shape ONIG’s vision and mission? As a member of your professional interest group, you can put forward resolutions for ratification at ONIG’s annual general meeting, which takes place on Friday, February 17, 2012.
Education Day Reflection – November 4th – Brampton Civic Hospital, William Osler Health System (WOHS)
What a successful event! As the organizer for the host site, it was very exciting to see so many faces (some familiar and some new to me) at the Brampton Civic Hospital today. The room was packed and filled with energy.
Social media and the nursing profession
As the Communication Director for ONIG, I was extremely pleased to see a significant portion of the Fall 2011 issue of the College of Nurses of Ontario’s ‘The Standard’ dedicated to discussion surrounding the use of social media in nursing. Kamini Kalia, Robert Fraser, and Joyce Fox are all showcased in the feature article of the edition as being nurses who use social media technologies in an innovative fashion to distribute information and knowledge within healthcare. Both Kalia and Fras
International Nursing Interest Group - AGM
The INIG has an open invitation to their upcoming Annual General Meeting, to be held at McMaster University on November 30th, 2011.
The two keynote presentations to be held that evening include:
In Case of Emergency – Check Twitter
Following on a previous blog topic – the use of social media for healthcare, the following article speaks about using social media tools to “enhance disaster preparedness and emergency response”.
I found the article thought provoking but had difficulty articulating my ideas so I shared the link with a fellow ONIG member and was totally impressed by the immediate response I received back. I quote:
ONIG Education Day - November 4, 2011 - William Osler Health System, Brampton
Theme: "How Technology Supports Process Changes"
Location: William Osler Health System, Brampton
Date: November 4th, 2011
UPDATED - Registration is now open
UPDATED - Ed day SOLD OUT (contact deb.haggman[at]grhosp.on.ca if wishing to register and haven't done so already)
William Osler Health System, Brampton
BCH Auditorium, Main Level, Rm S.1.719
2100 Bovaird Drive East
Brampton, ON L6R 3J7
Proposed By-law changes for ONIG, 2011-2012
UPDATED - October 28, 2011
The ONIG executive have been working for the last year to revise the ONIG bylaws. This current iteration of the bylaws will be presented to the membership at the upcoming Annual General Meeting. This current iteration of the bylaws will be presented to the membership for approval at the upcoming Education Day on November 4th. For more information on the ONIG bylaws, please feel free to contact communication@onig.on.ca
