Return-Path: <nifl-workplace@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id hAE60Ru28597; Fri, 14 Nov 2003 01:00:27 -0500 (EST) Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2003 01:00:27 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <48642A8410EFA84B9155702396D1262B06AF2A@cotremail.cotr.bc.ca> Errors-To: listowner@literacy.nifl.gov Reply-To: nifl-workplace@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-workplace@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-workplace@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: "Bennett, Gina" <BENNETT@cotr.bc.ca> To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-workplace@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-WORKPLACE:774] re: NIFL-WORKPLACE:771] Career Tracks for Foreign-born nurses? X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Type: text/plain; Status: O Content-Length: 1010 Lines: 22 Ann, are you interested mostly/only in US-based programs? In British Columbia (Canada) we have developed a program to 'fast-track' immigrants with previous health care experience so that they can achieve Canadian standards & credentialing in Licenced Practical Nursing. We use distance delivery for the theory-based learning & on-site learning for skills-based curriculum, followed by a practicum placement. Gina Bennett College of the Rockies Cranbrook, BC -----Original Message----- From: Ann Gillespie [mailto:ann@prolinguanashville.com] Sent: Thu 13/11/2003 2:33 PM To: Multiple recipients of list Cc: Subject: [NIFL-WORKPLACE:771] Career Tracks for Foreign-born nurses? I am interested in learning about programs that have been developed to help immigrants and refugees re-establish themselves professionally, getting appropriate credentials and so on. I am especially interested in any programs for nurses. Any suggestions for where I might start looking?
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