Public Policy Public Policy

This section includes ARNNL’s position and related documents on matters relevant to nursing, health services and healthy public policy. ARNNL supports the advancement of healthy public policies which positively impact the health of the people of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Advancing the Role of the Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse in the Community - April 2008 (Pdf)

All-Terrain Vehicles and Health Safety Joint Position Statement - November 2005 (Pdf)

ARNNL Submission to the Mental Health and the Treatment Act Consultation Process - December 2005 (Pdf)

Breastfeeding - A Public Health Priority Joint Position Paper - October 2006 (Pdf)

Brief to Task Force on Adverse Health Events (Pdf)

Child Passenger Safety Joint Policy Statement - December 2005 (Pdf)

Cosmetic Use of Pesticides Position Statement (2011) (Pdf)

Eastern Health Community Needs Assessment (Pdf)

Enhancing Services for Seniors - The Nursing Profession's Recommendations for Reform (Pdf)

Enhancing Services for Seniors- Facilitating Hospitalized Seniors Return to Home Advocacy Statement (Pdf)

Environmental Scan 2009 (Pdf)

Environmental Scan 2010 (Pdf)

Environmental Scan 2011 (Pdf)

Environmental Scan 2012 (Pdf)

Healthy Aging for All: Shared Responsibility - March 2006 (Pdf)

Healthy Eating and Active Living in School Settings - Taking action to address obesity in children and youth Joint Position Statement - May 2005 (Pdf)

Joint CNA, CHA, CMA, and CPhA Position Statement: First Minister’s Meeting on Health - February 2003 (Pdf)

Mandatory Bicycle Helmet Use in Newfoundland and Labrador - November 2005 (Pdf)

Position Statement Role of the Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Working in the Community (Pdf)

Provincial Pre Budget Hearing Submissions 2011 (Pdf)

Provincial Pre-Budget Consultation Submission - Feb. 2012 (Pdf)

Staying Close to Home - Recommendations for the Long Term Care & Community Support Services Strategy 2010 (Pdf)

Submission to Eastern Health Community Needs Assessment (Pdf)