Nurse Practitioner Update

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Nurse Practitioner Update

• Marta Crawford RN BN MNConsultant NP
  Implementation and EvaluationManitoba Health
  November 2008

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Manitoba Health and Healthy Living

• Supporting NP Practice
• Capacity Building
• Sustainability
• Interprofessional collaborative practice

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Capacity Building

• New Positions
• NP Champions
• Education for RHAs and providers
• Rural opportunities for NP students
• Evaluation

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Sustainability

• Evidence informed processes
• Supporting change management
• NP Consultant position
• Collaboration

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Interprofessional Collaborative Practice

• Education and Practice
• National and regional initiatives
• Removing barriers to full scope of practice and
  to collaborative practice.

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Questions?

• Phone [phone]
• Email Marta.Crawford_at_gov.mb.ca.
• Visit Primary Care on the Web
• httpwww.gov.mb.ca/health/phc/index/html.