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Celebrate NP week by highlighting the impact NPs have in the healthcare system!

To celebrate NP week we are highlighting the wonderful work of NPs across the healthcare system.  This contest is now closed

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Advocacy Statement re: Funding Models for NPs

There has been a significant amount of discussion about Nurse Practitioners (NPs) in Ontario over the past few years; primarily around how NPs can help address patient access to health care. Recent estimates indicate there are currently over 2 million patients in Ontario without regular access to a primary healthcare provider (Family Physician or...

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NPAO statement re: South Keys Health Centre

The Nurse Practitioner Association of Ontario (NPAO) represents almost 5,000 Nurse Practitioners across the province. NPAO has long been championing the expansion and the development of accessible funding models for Nurse Practitioners (NP) in Ontario, advocating tirelessly with both the Ontario Government and the Ministry of Health. Our current healthcare system is struggling...

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NPAO Annual Report Now Available

Our Annual Report highlights the many ways NPAO worked to achieve our strategic plan. View the report

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Nurse Practitioners’ Barriers to Practice

In June 2023, the Nurse Practitioners’ Association of Ontario conducted a survey of over 1200 NPs in Ontario to identify and update the barriers to Nurse Practitioners’ ability to practice. NPAO has long maintained a list of NP Barriers to Practice and this effort was intended to reconfirm and prioritize the barriers that...

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2023 NPAO Annual Conference 

On behalf of the Nurse Practitioners’ Association of Ontario (NPAO) and the 2023 ConferencePlanning Committee, we look forward to welcoming you to Toronto, Ontario on September 20 – 22 to the Sheraton Toronto Airport Hotel & Conference Centre. This years’ Conference theme is NPAO: Celebrating 50 Years of Excellence. The Nurse Practitioners’ Association...

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