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Nursing Policy

Health Canada remains committed to optimizing nursing and nursing perspectives as they are influential in shaping the future of health care in Canada - because optimal nursing care means improved health care and healthier Canadians.

This section focuses on nursing policy and program development from an access, quality and sustainability perspective.

For information regarding Health Canada’s roles and functions in nursing policy, please visit the Office of Nursing Policy page.