Welcome to Peel Chapter

Peel Chapter Executive Team 2012 - 2013

President: Maria Tandoc- mtandoc@rnao.ca
President Elect: Anita Tsang-Sit- atsangsit@rnao.ca
Immediate Past President: Karen Hilliard- khilliard@rnao.ca
Membership: Mercy Ntwiga - mnjeri@rnao.ca
Communications: Nancy Yang & Grace Le
Secretary: Tessa Shelvey
Workplace Liaison: Lynn Singh
Political Action: Maria Nelson & vacant
Finance: Jo-Anne Wilson - jwilson@rnao.ca
IT Liaison: Christine Bintakies cbintakies@rnao.ca & Poonam Sharma psharma@rnao.ca
Student Representatives –
Angela Apresto aapresto@rnao.ca
Jood Saleh jsaleh@rnao.ca
Jovy Lyn Tan jltan@rnao.ca
Sean Noronha snoronha@rnao.ca
AdHoc Members: Aig Adebayo, Vanessa Kirunda, Sinead Sheehan, Violet White, Jacquie Dover, Kathie Harcourt, Shelly Harnden, Stephanie Grayson, and Claudine Bennett

News

Peel Chapter Nursing Week Celebration

Date: 
Monday, May 6, 2013 - 17:45 - 20:45
Nursing Week Dinner Celebration

RNAO PEEL CHAPTER
Nursing Week Dinner Celebration

You are invited to join us for a special
Nursing Week Dinner Celebration
“Your Guide to Peak Performance & Self”
Special Guest Speaker: Alvin Brown
Clinical Director of The Healing and Personal Potential (TCHPP)
www.integratedpeakperformance.com
Monday, May 6, 2013 at 5:45 to 8:45 pm
The Glenerin INN & The Spa
(1695 The College Way, Mississauga, ON L5L 3S7)
Costs: Member $33, Non-Member $45,
Student/Retired Members* $20

Registration beings on APRIL 10th. RSVP deadline is APRIL 30th; NO CASH AT DOOR
Pay online with credit card at http://chapters.rnao.ca/peel OR
Payment by cheque mail to Peel Chapter Treasurer c/o Jo‐Anne Wilson
2840 Hollington Crescent, Mississauga ON L5K 1E9
For more information, please contact Maria Tandoc at mtandoc@rnao.ca
*Retired Members refer to RNAO BYLAW 2.06

Bring an RN colleague who is a non‐member and have
both your names entered into a draw for a free dinner!

Register here for the meeting

Peel Chapter Chatter

Check out this edition of the Peel Chapter Chatter for an update from the President as well as articles about:
Candlelight Vigil 2012
Intro to RNAO Peel Chapter Executives and Ad Hoc Members
Incredible India – There and Back
Not Just Another Dinner
Meeting with MPP Sylvia Jones
Peel Chapter Chatter is a must-read for RNs and nursing students in Peel!

Invitation for Nursing Students – RNAO Annual General Meeting – April 12, 2013

RNAO’s Peel Chapter will sponsor four students to attend the RNAO Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Friday, April 12, 2013.

Sponsorship includes one night hotel accommodation and a ticket to the student “Leadership Luncheon”.

For more information and criteria to qualify for a sponsorship please download the flyer.

Peel Chapter "Resolution" Dinner Meeting - Your Voice, Our Vision

Date: 
Thursday, March 21, 2013 - 17:45 - 20:45

Peel Chapter “Resolution” Dinner Meeting YOUR VOICE, OUR VISION
Join us for dinner and discussion of resolutions that have been submitted for the 2013 RNAO AGM on
Thursday March 21st, 2013 5:45pm – 8:45pm
Place: Fanzorelli’s Restaurant
50 Queen Street West, Brampton, ON L6X 4H3
Cost: Members $20
Non-Members $35
Students/*Retired Members $10
Parking available at Brampton City Hall: Free for the first hour & no cost after 6:00pm
Register online with credit card at:
https://commerce.rnao.org/meetings/meetings_register.asp OR

RNAO AGM

Date: 
Thursday, April 11, 2013 (All day) - Friday, April 12, 2013 (All day)

The Peel Chapter Executive Team is calling out for members who are interested in this exciting opportunity to learn about your association, network with colleagues locally and province-wide, and to act as an important voice for your colleagues and profession.

Voting Representatives must also hold a valid, regular RNAO membership for 2013. If interested, please contact Anita Tsang-Sit at atsangsit@rnao.ca
no later than February 4, 2013.

Please click below to this month’s RN Journal where you will find a very informative article on the new voting process!

Annual Candle Light Vigil

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Date: 
Thursday, December 6, 2012 - 18:30 - 20:30

We invite you to join us on this National Day of Mourning and Action on Violence against Women to commemorate the 14 women murdered at the L’Ecole Polytechnique in Montreal on December 6th, 1989.

The Annual Candlelight Vigil will be held at Brampton’s Gage Park on December 6, 2012 at approximately 6:30 pm. We will meet by the gazebo in the park. After the vigil, all attendees are invited to Brampton City Hall, in the atrium, for light refreshments and to listen to speakers to commemorate this day

Please feel free to print the attached poster and share with your friends and colleagues.

Remembrance Day in Peel: Lest we Forget

Read about our Nursing Sisters who cared for our wounded soldiers during World War I and World War II.
Join members of the Executive as they lay wreaths in memory of nurses who have served and are currently serving.

Peel Chapter Chatter September 2012

Nursing Profession Award 2012

Nominate a Registered Nurse:

PEEL CHAPTER EXECUTIVE ROLE DESCRIPTIONS-Terms of Reference

General Rules:
• Attend Executive Network Officer (ENO) and Chapter meetings & events
• Assist with event planning
• Participate and provide constructive feedback
• 2 year term of position

Please review descriptions below and complete attached nomination form if interested.
Nominations will close on Monday, October 29th, 2012 at 1700 hours

POSITIONS:
SECRETARY (new position)
• Record minutes of meetings
• Distribute agendas, meeting minutes and other documents to Executive / Ad hoc Members
• Regularly update and distribute the Executive & Ad hoc Contact List