A groundbreaking day for Québec SNPs
On March 17, 2020, the Québec National Assembly passed Bill 43, giving new powers to specialty nurse practitioners (SNP). Once the OIIQ adopts the necessary…
On March 17, 2020, the Québec National Assembly passed Bill 43, giving new powers to specialty nurse practitioners (SNP). Once the OIIQ adopts the necessary…
In the health sector, all healthcare professionals feel work-related fatigue at one time or another during their work week. For example, 50.5% of nurses almost…
Over the years, environmental issues have become a growing public concern. The impacts of climate change, particularly on people, are now recognized and documented. Moreover,…
Nearly 160 of the FIQ and FIQP’s union reps took part in the most recent edition of the Network of OHS Union Representatives. The two…
Healthcare professionals’ working conditions, and the subsequent consequences of those conditions, regularly make headlines—heavy workload, staff shortages, mandatory overtime, high rate of absenteeism, etc. That…
The high number of employment injuries among healthcare professionals alone shows just how important it is to take preventive measures in occupational health and safety.…
Because of the nature of the tasks that she performs, a healthcare professional is inevitably exposed to hazards, whether they are physical, chemical or biological.…
Promoting prevention in health and safety in the care settings is without a doubt one of the Federation’s priorities. Equipping its members to recognize the…
Have you suffered an employment injury that made you unable to work and your employer won't give you a temporary work assignment in accordance with…