Relying on the experience of frontline nurses, the CFNU works with experts, academics and other health care stakeholders to produce evidence-based research and resources on current health care issues. CFNU’s research has focused on the need for a national pharmacare plan, the importance of safe staffing, health care financing, safe seniors’ care, intergenerational issues in the workplace and occupational health and safety issues.
The CFNU transforms research into policy and practice by advocating for evidence-based changes at the federal level and provincial level at the Council of the Federation.
CFNU’s research products include groundbreaking research reports, backgrounders, fact sheets and position statements.
Nurse-Patient Ratios Current evidence reports The nurse-patient ratios evidence reports explore Canadian and global approaches to nurse staffing and consolidate research on the impacts of nurse staffing on patient, nurse and systemic outcomes. They present the current available academic research, legislation and policy efforts to inform future work in this area. Nurse staffing has been […]
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