Conference on circumpolar nursing underway in Saskatoon – CBC

Aug 04, 2016

2016 Innovative Learning Institute for Circumpolar Health runs Aug. 2 to 12

Nursing students and educators from around the world are in Saskatoon discussing ways to provide better nursing health care to northern and Indigenous communities.

“There are a number of different issues but the main one is accessibility,” Lorna Butler from the College of Nursing at the University of Saskatchewan said Thursday.

Butler is the senior strategist for distributed and technology enhanced learning and discovery at the college.

The Saskatoon conference brings together people from Greenland, Iceland, Norway, Finland, Russia and Canada from Aug. 2 to 12.

Read More: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/circumpolar-nursing-conference-1.3707900

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