TORONTO, ON (April 1, 2026) - The Nurse Practitioners Association of Ontario (NPAO) is deeply disappointed that the Ontario government has not yet provided clarity on its plans to respond to the expectations outlined in Canada Health Act interpretation letter. The...
NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 8, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Brett Hartley brett@impactcanada.com (416) 903-7797 New National Survey Shows Progress in Primary Care Access as Nurse Practitioners Help Close Gaps TORONTO (December 12, 2025) - The Nurse Practitioners'...
November 7, 2025 (TORONTO, ON) — The Nurse Practitioners' Association of Ontario (NPAO) commends the Ontario government for its ongoing commitment to healthcare investments as outlined in the 2025 Fall Economic Statement, but flags the ongoing and critical need for...
June 25, 2025 The Association of Ontario Midwives (AOM) and the Nurse Practitioners’ Association of Ontario (NPAO) support collaborative practice in perinatal, sexual, reproductive, and infant care. Increased access to comprehensive primary care is a shared objective...
On May 7, Ontario’s Minister of Health, The Hon. Sylvia Jones, tabled Bill 13 – An Act respecting primary care, which passed first reading, and announced an investment of $300 million to expand teaching clinics and connect 300,00 more people to primary care. Bill 13...
Toronto, ON — The Nurse Practitioners' Association of Ontario (NPAO) welcomes the Ontario government’s announcement today inviting proposals to create and expand 80 new Interprofessional Primary Care Teams (IPCTs) as part of its broader plan to connect 300,000 more...
NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 8, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Brett Hartley brett@impactcanada.com (416) 903-7797 Ontario’s Nurse Practitioners Celebrate International Women’s Day TORONTO (March 8, 2025) - Today on International Women’s Day — and every day — the...
January 31st, 2025, Toronto We, Nurse Practitioners’ Association of Ontario (“NPAO”), are thrilled to announce our partnership with Toronto-based biopharmaceutical company, Avicanna, to develop and provide accessible, high-quality educational services to empower our...
NEWS RELEASE January 27, 2025 Ontario’s Nurse Practitioners Welcome Increased Provincial Investments in Primary Care TORONTO (January 27, 2025) – The Nurse Practitioners’ Association of Ontario (NPAO) welcomes the provincial government’s announcement of an investment...
TORONTO (March 5, 2025) - The Nurse Practitioners’ Association of Ontario (NPAO) is pleased to share that our Chief Executive Officer, Dr. NP Michelle Acorn, has received a Top 25 Women of Influence+ Award. This prestigious program recognizes women who have made...