Public Health Nursing Practice, Research and Education Program (PHN-PREP), School of Nursing, McMaster University

Joined March 2021
#PHNPREP @macnursing & the Gender, Trauma & Violence Knowledge Incubator @WesternU have launched a free, interactive e-learning curriculum with practical guidance on how TVIC principles can be applied by home visitors in their work with families. Access @ bit.ly/3AL8tjQ
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This year’s theme for National Nursing Week is “Empowered Nurses Save Lives”, highlighing the importance of supporting nurses to lead, advocate, and provide compassionate, evidence-informed care that improves outcomes for individuals, families, and communities every day. #CNA2026
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Happy National Nursing Week! 💙 This National Nursing Week, PHN-PREP wants to acknowledge and celebrate the dedication, compassion, and expertise nurses bring. Thank you to all nurses for the meaningful impact you make through your care, advocacy, and leadership. #CNA2026
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There is still time to register for tomorrow's PHN-PREP webinar! This webinar will examine the concept of “nurse well-being” in today’s contexts and discuss the heightened stress across the workforce. For more information and to register, visit: phnprep.ca/event/without-hea…
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One week until the PHN-PREP webinar One week until the PHN-PREP webinar “Substance use and gender-based violence: Strategies and resources” on Wednesday, January 14th, 9:30-11am ET by Dr. Colleen Varcoe and Nancy Lipsky at UBC School of Nursing. Register: phnprep.ca/event/substance-u…
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During the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) campaign, PHN-PREP wants to spotlight 16 ways we can all do to help end GBV. Today, we are sharing 8 of these strategies with you. To read more on this topic, visit: canada.ca/en/women-gender-eq…
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Today is International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. It is an important reminder to reflect on our collective responsibility to speak out against gender-based violence and support survivors with compassion, dignity, and care.
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Registration is now open for the PHN-PREP webinar on December 10, 2025 from 9:30am - 11:00am (ET). For more information and to reserve your spot, please visit: phnprep.ca/event/applying-tr…
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Registration is now open for the PHN-PREP webinar on November 12, 2025 at 9:30-11:00am (ET). To learn more about the webinar and to reserve your spot, visit: phnprep.ca/event/digital-sup…
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HOLD THE DATE for the PHN-PREP webinar on November 12, 2025, at 9:30 – 11:00am (ET). This session explores the iHeal app, a trauma- and violence-informed digital tool designed to support women with experiences of intimate partner violence (IPV). Registration link will be shared.
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In recognition of Pregnancy & Infant Loss Remembrance Day, we’re highlighting a past PHN-PREP webinar from members of PAIL Network on the impacts of loss, compassionate communication, boundaries, and supporting families in future pregnancies. Watch here: phnprep.ca/event/pregnancy-a…
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Registration is now open for the PHN-PREP webinar on October 15, 2025 from 9:30-11:00am (ET). To learn more about the webinar and to reserve your spot, visit: phnprep.ca/event/all-in-her-…
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Registration is now open for the PHN-PREP webinar on October 15, 2025 from 9:30-11:00am (ET). To learn more about the webinar and to reserve your spot, visit: phnprep.ca/event/all-in-her-…
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Register now for tomorrow's PHN-PREP webinar from 9:30-11:00am. To learn more about the webinar and to reserve your spot, visit: phnprep.ca/event/first-line-…
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Register now for the PHN-PREP webinar on September 17, 2025 from 9:30-11:00am. To learn more about the webinar and to reserve your spot, visit: phnprep.ca/event/first-line-…
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Today is the LAST DAY to register for tomorrow's PHN-PREP #webinar on June 11, 2025 at 9:30-10:30am (EST). This webinar will introduce attendees to a new website aimed at supporting breastfeeding health literacy. Reserve your spot here: phnprep.ca/event/designing-a…
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Registration is NOW OPEN for the upcoming PHN-PREP #webinar on June 11, 2025 at 9:30-10:30am (EST). This webinar will introduce attendees to a new website aimed at supporting breastfeeding health literacy. Reserve your spot here: phnprep.ca/event/designing-a…
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Please HOLD THE DATE for the upcoming PHN-PREP webinar on June 11, 2025 at 9:30-10:30am (EST). This webinar will introduce attendees to a new website aimed at supporting breastfeeding health literacy. A registration link will be shared once it becomes available.
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Happy #NationalNursingWeek! 💙 This week, we honour the vital role nurses play in driving innovation and delivering patient-centred care. Your dedication shapes health care in Canada and beyond. #Nurses2025 #NursingWeek2025 #ThankYouNurses
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As a reminder, today is the LAST day to register for tomorrow's PHN-PREP webinar from 9:30-10:30am EST. Reserve your spot here: phnprep.ca/event/pregnancy-a…
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This #NationalNursingWeek, we celebrate the power of nurses to transform health. 🌟💙 From bedside to policy to community care, nurses lead with impact, equity, and compassion. #CNA2025 #NursingWeek2025 #ThePowerOfNurses #NationalNursesWeek
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