Nursing

Bailey Packet, Katherine Beaumont, Robynne Hay, Josh Taylor, Rachel Weston, Kamsiyochukwu Otue, Olivia Mouawad, and Ghadi TrekiNursing sessional instructor Katherine Beaumont, second from left, and third-year students Bailey Packet, Robynne Hay, Josh Taylor, Rachel Weston, Kamsiyochukwu Otue, Olivia Mouawad, and Ghadi Treki prepare personal care product donations. Absent: Mackenzie Pawluk.

Placement program prioritizes pre-teen personal care

For Faculty of Nursing sessional instructor Katherine Beaumont, her third-year students, and Grade 6 teachers at West Gate Public School, providing self-care teachings along with essential personal hygiene products for pre-teens in need reaffirms the idea that great things happen when you work together for a common good.

As part of the BScN students’ school health education placement program, lessons included fun and immersive games intended to engage and punctuate the importance of personal hygiene, oral health, hand washing, bathing, and self-esteem.

University and government officialsVP research and innovation Shanthi Johnson, dean of nursing Debbie Sheppard-LeMoine, Ontario minister of long-term care Stan Cho, Windsor-Tecumseh MPP Andrew Dowie, third-year students Alexa Finn, Isabel Cristofari, and Jana Duric, and associate vp external Judy Bornais in nursing’s simulation lab.

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Eric Tanlaka at deskEric Tanlaka's research on the role of nurses in stroke rehabilitation seeks to enhance job fulfillment while bringing about changes to Ontario’s nursing curriculum.

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Bernice RedmonBernice Redmon broke barriers as Canada’s first Black public health nurse and the first Black nurse to be appointed to the Victorian Order of Nurses in Canada. Photo courtesy of https://www.bernicecarnegie.com/carnegie-family.

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