“Telepractice” is the delivery, management and coordination of care and services provided via information and telecommunication technologies such as telephones, personal digital assistants, faxes, the Internet, video and audio conferencing and other devices. Telepractice is rapidly expanding, as are the technologies that accompany it. While telepractice was historically an extension of traditional care models, it…
Read MorePlease note that CNPS registration services (with the exception of Alberta RN and NP PLP and Core Services registration services) are temporarily unavailable due to a technical issue. Should you need to complete your registration, please use our Contact Us form and we would be pleased to assist.
Read MoreLearn more about the significance of the recent US Supreme Court decision, its historical context as well as some of the key legal considerations for Canadian nurses moving forward.
Read MoreHealth-care professionals across the provinces and territories are united in their efforts to provide Canadians infected with COVID-19 with safe, accessible, and timely medical attention. At the same time, Canadians continue to require the advice of health-care professionals to meet their day-to-day medical needs. Virtual care technologies (such as videoconferencing, virtual care apps messaging apps,…
Read MoreIn recent years, health care systems have faced a variety of challenges, which have placed additional stresses on health care providers. The pandemic has added to these challenges as nurses strive to provide safe care and uphold their professional standards of practice at a time of limited resources. What are the legal considerations nurses need…
Read MoreThe pandemic has increased the number of nurses who practice across jurisdictions, whether through virtual care or in-person. As services can be provided as an employee or through self-employment, there are unique legal considerations related to a multi-jurisdictional practice to be aware of. This webinar will look at licensing requirements, scope of practice considerations, privacy…
Read MoreThis webinar will look at licensing requirements, scope of practice considerations, privacy and custodianship considerations, virtual care and risk management.
Read MoreSocial media is becoming an ever-growing presence in our everyday lives, enabling the quick dissemination and exchange of messages and ideas across multiple channels. Sharing ideas, pictures and videos is just a click away. While social media has many personal and professional benefits, it also poses a number of risks, including breaches of privacy and…
Read MoreAre you considering becoming self-employed or are you currently operating an independent practice? Building off your questions from previous independent practice webinars, this webinar will assist nurses in understanding different legal considerations when operating or working within an independent practice or nursing business. This webinar will also offer practical considerations to assist in managing potential risks that come with working independently.
Read MoreThe Canadian Nurses Protective Society (CNPS) is proud to welcome practicing registrants of the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba (CLPNM) as CNPS beneficiaries. “Since 1988, the CNPS has been proud to support Canadian nurses by offering legal advice, risk management education and legal assistance,” said CNPS CEO Chantal Léonard. “Nurses of all professional…
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