Recognizing immigrant women’s credentials key to easing Canada’s nursing shortage: Report
New Statistics Canada data show that half of immigrant women from some ethnic groups with credentialed nursing training are not working as nurses
Why It Matters
Canada’s nursing shortage is urgent, and thousands of internationally educated nurses already living here are trained and ready to help—but systemic barriers keep them out of the workforce. Recognizing their credentials and streamlining registration could unlock a vital, community-based solution to a national health care crisis.
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