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SUMMARY:VIRTUAL CUPPA CARE SERIES
DESCRIPTION:They are scheduled via zoom and take place the last Wednesday (almost) of the month from 3:00-3:30pm. Remember to add each event to your calendar. \n\n\n\n\n\nSEPTEMBER 27: FirstonSite Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83150196032?from=addon Meeting ID: 831 5019 6032  \n 
URL:https://www.nhnsa.ca/ourevents/virtual-cuppa-care-series-sept27/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:NHNSA ONLY,OPEN
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SUMMARY:NHNSA Membership Meeting
DESCRIPTION:SEPTEMBER 20\, 2023  | Best Western Glengary\, 150 Willow St\, Truro\, NS B2N 4Z6 | 9:00am – 2:30pm \nINVITED GUESTS AND MEMBERS ONLY –> REGISTER HERE
URL:https://www.nhnsa.ca/ourevents/membershipmeeting/
LOCATION:Best Western Glengary\, 150 Willow St.\, Truro\, Nova Scotia\, B2N 4Z6
CATEGORIES:NHNSA ONLY,OPEN
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CREATED:20230323T180935Z
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UID:8048-1688119200-1688122800@www.nhnsa.ca
SUMMARY:COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE FOR LEADERS
DESCRIPTION:Bringing leaders together\, encouraging knowledge sharing leading to bold and courageous change.\nNHNSA MEMBERS ONLY — CLICK HERE to access link\n 
URL:https://www.nhnsa.ca/ourevents/community-of-practice-for-leaders/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:OPEN
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CREATED:20230324T025808Z
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UID:8202-1687964400-1687966200@www.nhnsa.ca
SUMMARY:VIRTUAL CUPPA CARE SERIES
DESCRIPTION:They are scheduled via zoom and take place the last Wednesday (almost) of the month from 3:00-3:30pm. Remember to add each event to your calendar. \n\n\n\n\n\nJUNE 28: SGP Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83378990223?from=addon Meeting ID: 833 7899 0223
URL:https://www.nhnsa.ca/ourevents/virtual-cuppa-care-series-june28/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:NHNSA ONLY,OPEN
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20230622T090000
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CREATED:20230323T180119Z
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UID:8032-1687424400-1687442400@www.nhnsa.ca
SUMMARY:NHNSA Annual General Meeting
DESCRIPTION:  \nJUNE 22\, 2023  | Mount St. Vincent University\, Rosaria Centre Multipurpose Room | 9:00am – 2:00pm \nINVITED GUESTS AND MEMBERS ONLY –> REGISTER HERE\nOur approach to the AGM is different than most with exciting presentations\, corporate exhibits\, guest speakers and a special lively keynote presentation with Chris Scappatura\, of Contagious Enthusiasm guaranteed to lift you up\, and make you laugh! Bring your team members. Lunch is provided.  \nChris Scappatura\, President | Contagious Enthusiasm Inc. \n“Chris will have your attendees laughing and learning with his energetic style and humorous presentations\, it’s a contagious enthusiasm learning experience your group is sure to remember for years to come!” \nhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisscappatura/  \n  \n\nAGENDA\n9:00am Registration and Networking\n\n9:45am AGM Business\nCall to Order\nWelcome & Land Acknowledgement\nWelcome comments Minister Adams\nApproval of Agenda\nApproval of AGM Minutes June 2022\nBoard Chair’s Report\nExecutive Director’s Report\nTreasurer’s Report\nNomination Report- Approval of Slate of Directors\nClosing Remarks\n\n10:30am Break\n\n10:40am NHNSA Business Meeting \nCall to Order\nApproval of Agenda\nApproval of Minutes March 21\, 2023\n\n10:45am Keynote Presentation “Waking Up on the Wrong Side of the Bed.”\nChris Scappatura- Contagious Enthusiasm\n\n11:30am  “Does your DEIA approach signal change?”\nZoe Hawkins\, HCSC\n\n12:00pm Networking Lunch\n\n1:00pm “Lessons & Learnings for Building Change Competency & Capacity in LTC”\nStephen Doiron\, CEO Inverary Manor\n\n1:30pm Round Table Updates\n\n1:50pm Closing Remarks\n\n\n\n\n\n \nPROFESSIONAL HEADSHOTS \nRachel McGrath Photography will be offering for $75.\nMembers can register for a headshot through the registration link. \n  \n\nTHANK YOU\nTitle Sponsor: \n \n  \n  \n  \nOur Exhibitors \nCSBT\nCardinal Health\nComplete Purchasing Services\nChandler Sales\nEssity Canada\nFirstonsite Restoration\nLawton’s\nSGP Purchasing Partner Network\nSWIC\nSysco
URL:https://www.nhnsa.ca/ourevents/nhnsa-annual-general-meeting/
LOCATION:Mount St. Vincent University
CATEGORIES:NHNSA ONLY,OPEN
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UID:8564-1686229200-1686240000@www.nhnsa.ca
SUMMARY:Yellow Belt Certification Training (June 8 & 15\, 2023)
DESCRIPTION:June 8 — 1 to 4 pm\nJune 15 — 9 to 12 noon\nMEMBERS ONLY\nRegister: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/625731589027\nLean Six Sigma Yellow Belt training is about equipping individuals with the basics to be able to perform well as part of a project team or to take control of solving some of the localised problems within their own organization.\n\n\n\nPresented by:\n \n\n\n\nWe believe that great healthcare ideas come from within the community itself. At The Value Collaborative\, we partner with healthcare organizations along the continuum of care. Our experience includes seniors care\, acute care\, and emergency medical services\, among other healthcare segments. We also work with government and regulatory bodies within the industry. Our aim is to maximize the overall value offered to patients\, residents\, families and staff. Working together with internal and external experts\, we develop high-quality practices to ensure excellence in the healthcare industry. The Value Collaborative also provides a platform for healthcare leaders to share their successes and challenges. Grounded on continuous improvement philosophies\, we facilitate training programs and in-person or virtual meetups. https://valuecollaborative.ca/
URL:https://www.nhnsa.ca/ourevents/yellow-belt-certification-training-day-1/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:NHNSA ONLY,OPEN
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230608
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CREATED:20230323T175728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T185156Z
UID:8029-1686182400-1686268799@www.nhnsa.ca
SUMMARY:LONG TERM CARE DAY
DESCRIPTION:#LTCProud\nThursday\, June 8\, 2023\nChange is happening. Years of advocacy from our sector is translating into action and a strengthened collective will. Awareness of the issues facing long term care in Nova Scotia has never been more heightened. Historic investments in resources that reflect the specialty skills and support needed to deliver quality care are materializing and financial commitments to recruit staff\, replace aging infrastructure and modernize nursing homes in Nova Scotia have brought a sense of optimism that didn’t seem possible a year ago. \n  \nCLICK HERE FOR MORE
URL:https://www.nhnsa.ca/ourevents/long-term-care-day/
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DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20230526T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T012253
CREATED:20230323T180843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230524T134813Z
UID:8044-1685095200-1685098800@www.nhnsa.ca
SUMMARY:COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE FOR LEADERS
DESCRIPTION:Bringing leaders together\, encouraging knowledge sharing leading to bold and courageous change.\nNHNSA MEMBERS ONLY — CLICK HERE to access link
URL:https://www.nhnsa.ca/ourevents/community-of-practice-for-leaders2/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:OPEN
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20230517T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20230517T110000
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CREATED:20230427T161903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T185311Z
UID:8642-1684317600-1684321200@www.nhnsa.ca
SUMMARY:SOLUTIONS SHOWCARE with Lesley Hirst\, NS Palliative Consultant
DESCRIPTION:Palliative myths – from people to programs and all things in-between: Strengthening a Palliative Approach in LTC (SPA-LTC)\nMEMBERS ONLY\nObjectives: \n• Understand the common myths around palliative care from a clinical\, organizational\, and system lens \n• Understand the need for a palliative approach to care in long-term care \n• Understand the McMaster SPA-LTC free resources and how they can support homes to strengthen a person-centered palliative approach to care \n• How to sign up to the SPA-LTC \n  \nPresenter: Lesley Hirst\, RN\, BScN (Hons)\, MNNP\, MSc\nNova Scotia Palliative Consultant – McMaster SPA-LTC
URL:https://www.nhnsa.ca/ourevents/solutions-showcare-with-lesley-hirst-ns-palliative-consultant/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:NHNSA ONLY,OPEN
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230503
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SUMMARY:Certificate Program - Leadership in Continuing Care Administration (Dalhousie University)
DESCRIPTION:Enhancing expertise in Continuing Care Administration \nApril 26-28 & May 3-5 2023 \n\nThe School of Health Administration\, Dalhousie University and the Nursing Homes of Nova Scotia Association\, are proud to offer this Leadership Certificate program for executives and administrators within the Continuing Care sector.\n\nApplication Deadline:\n\n\nDeadline for next intake is March 17\, 2023\n\n\n\nOver six days of intensive study and discussion\, the participants will hear from an exceptional range of industry experts and academics. Instructors will provide models of best practice in the core areas of Continuing Care Administration: financial management\, legislation and licensing\, HR & communications\, and operations & continuous improvement. These different strands of discussion will be tied together by an overarching focus on the Philosophy of Care\, and how the principles of effective\, empathetic provision should underpin the day-to-day running of their organizations.\n\n\n\n“Health leaders today face tough challenges. This intensive executive certificate blends academic rigor with extensive front-line expertise to provide continuing care leaders with the knowledge and skills they need to meet those challenges.” – Dr. Tanya Packer\nDirector – School of Health Administration\n\n\n\n“Building capacity among our emerging leaders is critical: this program reflects the commitment our sector leaders have made to continuous quality improvement.” – Michele Lowe\, Executive Director\, NHNSA\n\nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER
URL:https://www.nhnsa.ca/ourevents/certificate-program-leadership-in-continuing-care-administration-dalhousie-university-2/
LOCATION:Dalhousie University
CATEGORIES:OPEN
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230426
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230429
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CREATED:20230323T175341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230324T023248Z
UID:8023-1682467200-1682726399@www.nhnsa.ca
SUMMARY:Certificate Program - Leadership in Continuing Care Administration (Dalhousie University)
DESCRIPTION:Enhancing expertise in Continuing Care Administration \nApril 26-28 & May 3-5 2023 \n\nThe School of Health Administration\, Dalhousie University and the Nursing Homes of Nova Scotia Association\, are proud to offer this Leadership Certificate program for executives and administrators within the Continuing Care sector.\n\nApplication Deadline:\n\n\nDeadline for next intake is March 17\, 2023\n\n\n\nOver six days of intensive study and discussion\, the participants will hear from an exceptional range of industry experts and academics. Instructors will provide models of best practice in the core areas of Continuing Care Administration: financial management\, legislation and licensing\, HR & communications\, and operations & continuous improvement. These different strands of discussion will be tied together by an overarching focus on the Philosophy of Care\, and how the principles of effective\, empathetic provision should underpin the day-to-day running of their organizations.\n\n\n\n“Health leaders today face tough challenges. This intensive executive certificate blends academic rigor with extensive front-line expertise to provide continuing care leaders with the knowledge and skills they need to meet those challenges.” – Dr. Tanya Packer\nDirector – School of Health Administration\n\n\n\n“Building capacity among our emerging leaders is critical: this program reflects the commitment our sector leaders have made to continuous quality improvement.” – Michele Lowe\, Executive Director\, NHNSA\n\nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER
URL:https://www.nhnsa.ca/ourevents/certificate-program-leadership-in-continuing-care-administration-dalhousie-university/
LOCATION:Dalhousie University
CATEGORIES:OPEN
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230308
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230309
DTSTAMP:20260430T012253
CREATED:20230323T180415Z
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UID:8038-1678233600-1678319999@www.nhnsa.ca
SUMMARY:International Women's Day - March 8\, 2023
DESCRIPTION:Canada’s theme for International Women’s Day (IWD) 2023 on March 8 is Every Woman Counts. \n\nIt’s a time to commit to ensure all women\, from all ages and walks of life\, having a place in every aspect of Canadian society\, including in the economic\, social and democratic spheres. NHNSA celebrates & applauds the successful women living\, working & volunteering in LTC as we show our elders that they are respected & honoured & our girls that their dreams can come true.\n\nREAD MORE
URL:https://www.nhnsa.ca/ourevents/international-womens-day-march-8-2023/
CATEGORIES:OPEN
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