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Health and Nursing Policy

Ontario's nurses advocate for healthy public policy.

We strive to protect and expand our universal, publicly funded health-care system so everyone has equal access to comprehensive care.


RNAO advocates for healthy public policy on topics such as environmental issues and social determinants of health.
RNAO advocates for strengthening publicly-funded, not for profit Medicare; and ensuring quality health care for all Ontarians.
RNAO’s positions on key issues facing the profession, including scope of practice, nursing workforce issues, and the future of nursing.
Tools to support nurses’ advocacy, including political action kits and action alerts.
RNAO’s responses to legislation and government policies.
Do you have a question about our health-care system?  Get the answers here.