CARE Centre for Internationally Educated Nurses

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Record #: HAM1903 Last Modified: 17 Jan 2013 Last Full Update: 02 Oct 2012
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Source Database© Inform Hamilton: Community Services Database
Description & Services
Areas ServedHamilton (City of) ; London ; Niagara Region ; Peel Region ; Waterloo Region ; Windsor
BoundariesThe City of Hamilton including Ancaster, Dundas, Flamborough, Glanbrook, Hamilton and Stoney Creek * Niagara Region * Waterloo Region * Peel Region * London * Windsor
DescriptionThe CARE Centre for Internationally Educated Nurses (IENs) helps nurses from around the world to pass their registration exam and return to the nursing profession quickly and safely.  
CARE works in partnership with Mohawk College to meet the educational needs of IENs and with health care employers in the Hamilton area. 
 
CARE also offers exam supports, language supports, supportive counselling, financial advice, job shadowing, workshops, networking opportunities, a resource centre and assistance to enter and integrate successfully into the workplace in Ontario. 
The CARE Centre is primarily funded through the Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration.
HoursMon-Wed 8:30 am-4:30 pm * Thu-Fri by appointment only
EligibilityAges: 18 year(s) and up
LanguagesEnglish
FeesNone
Contact Information
Address & Map
100 James St S, Ste 2
Hamilton, ON L8P 2Z2
Located In CommunityHamilton Central
IntersectionJames St S and Hunter St E
Office Phone905-521-1777
Toll Free Phone1-866-515-0018
Fax905-521-9333
E-Mailinfo@care4nurses.org
Websitewww.care4nurses.org
Primary ContactJoanne Roth, Regional Manager, West; Phone: 905-521-1777 ext 24; Email: jroth@care4nurses.org
Alternate ContactShirley Sion, Admin Support and Client Services Coordinator; Phone: 905-521-1777 ext 21; Email: ssion@care4nurses.org
Primary ExecutiveZubeida Ramji, Executive Director; Phone: 416-226-2800 ext 226; Email: zramji@care4nurses.org
AccessibilityPartially Accessible
Other Details
Service Level(50) Non Profit
FundingProvincial
Subjects
SubjectsEducation ; Immigration ; Nurses ; Outreach
Broader TermsHealth ; Health service professionals