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Canada-Bound Internationally Educated Nurses Receive a Special PASS from CARE Centre for IENs First Government-Funded Bridge Training Program in Ontario also Celebrating Fifteen Years of Supporting IENs Back into Practice in 2016 For Immediate Release – Toronto, February 25, 2016 Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has funded a new program at CARE Centre for […]

CARE Centre joins all Ontarians in welcoming Syrian and other refugees to live and work in Canada free of fear and hardship, building new lives of promise and success. Those working to help settle individuals and families are asked to refer any internationally educated nurses to CARE Centre where we can assist them in the process

Joan Lesmond IENs of the Year Celebrated The 2015 Conference for IENs included a morning presentation of the Joan Lesmond IEN of the Year Awards, this year presented to Alexis Lamsen, an RPN from the Philippines, and Rupali Krishna, an RN from India. Lamsen works at Shalom Village Long-Term Care Home in Hamilton, and Krishna

Enjoy a selection of conference photos including the Opening Remarks, Keynote Speech, Panel Discussions, Concurrent Presentations, the 2015 CARE Centre Joan Lesmond IEN of the Year Award presentations, our sponsor exhibitors, our donors, volunteers and our many delegates.  

Are you considering options for fulfilling your language proficiency requirement? The CELBAN test is designed specifically for Internationally Educated Nurses (IENs) to meet language proficiency requirements. In preparing for the CELBAN, you also prepare for your nursing career in Canada. Do you need an opportunity to experience what the CELBAN test is like before your

Registered nurse, author and digital media strategist Rob Fraser will help kick off the Welcoming Reception at the second annual 2015 Conference for IENs Thursday, Nov. 19. The conference, presented by the CARE Centre for Internationally Educated Nurses, will showcase Fraser at 6 p.m. to discuss nursing and social media, and why the profession needs

CARE Centre Case Managers are now available to meet with IENs in the offices of community partners around the Greater Toronto Area. These co-located offices are listed below. For information on service hours and to speak with a case manager to book an appointment, please call CARE Centre’s main phone number at 416-226-2800. North c/o COSTI 3100 Rutherford Road Vaughn Central

CARE Centre for Internationally Educated Nurses (IENs) is pleased to be the focus of a Conference Board of Canada report Measuring Returns: Valuing Investments in Internationally Educated Nurses. It follows a 2012 Conference Board of Canada profile of CARE Centre in their Organizational Excellence library as a “best practice” model. Read the full Press Release

CARE Centre for Internationally Educated Nurses (IENs) is pleased to announce the call for nominations for the annual Joan Lesmond IEN of the Year Award, recognizing both a member Registered Nurse (RN) and a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) who show outstanding professionalism in their nursing workplace, and commitment to their patients and families.

Enjoy a selection of conference photos including the Welcoming Reception, Opening Remarks, Keynote Speech, Panel Discussions, Concurrent Presentations, the 2014 CARE Centre Joan Lesmond IEN of the Year Award presentations, our sponsor exhibitors, our donors, volunteers and our many delegates.