CNO Undertakings: a Primer for Nurses
The College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) may resolve a concern about a nurse’s practice by having the nurse sign an undertaking – where it…
Do Nurses need an order to administer the COVID-19 Vaccine?
Nurses play a critical role in the COVID-19 vaccination rollout. There is a new exemption for some Registered Nurses (RN), Registered…
Registering with the CRPO to practice Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy is a relatively newly regulated profession in Ontario. Its practice is governed by the Psychotherapy Act, 2007. The…
Can Employers Mandate Covid-19 Screening Tests?
Yes, they can – at least for workers in Long-Term Care (LTC) and retirement homes. This was the decision of arbitrator Dana Randall in…
Why I chose to start a “virtual” law firm
These days, “virtual” is everywhere you look. Even if you don’t count yourself as an early adopter, the pandemic has led many people and…
Preventing Burnout for Nurses
Burnout is real![1] It affects nurses as much as anyone. Did you know that the nature of your work makes you more vulnerable to…
Help! I received a CNO Complaint
Many nurses get at least one complaint to the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) over the course of their career. Complaints are…
COVID-19 Practice Guidance for Ontario RMTs
As a massage therapist (RMT) your practice has changed dramatically as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. You may be anxious about your…
COVID-19 Resources for Health Care Professionals
Frontline health care professionals, including #physicians, #nurses, #dentists and #pharmacists, play a key role in helping to prevent,…
E-Hearings during Covid-19: You can’t hide
Electronic hearings have become the new normal during the COVID-19 pandemic. Following the lockdown and emergency measures put in place…
