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Algonquin College marks Nurses Week

May 6, 2024

On Monday, May 6, Claude Brulé, President and CEO of Algonquin College welcomed Dr. Nathalie Boudreau, RN, DBA, PMP Director, Nursing and Health Professionals Nursing and Professional Practice Division Ministry of Health, Ontario. 


Dr. Boudreau spoke to a class of nurses and was accompanied by Erin Stitt-Cavanagh, Dean, School of Health Studies, Academic Services and Carmen Hurst, Chair, Nursing, School of Health Studies. 


Boudreau spoke about how the government is working to support the nursing industry by increasing the number of nursing students across the province, increasing pathways to nursing for international nurses and providing support for nurses upon graduation.