He's here and he's gone; he's here and he's gone … The experiences of new mothers in rural Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, whose partners work away from home.

Unlabelled: Introduction Employment-related mobility (ERM) is a complex phenomenon that impacts family life. New mothers who have partners working away from home for intermittent and extended periods of time are particularly affected. As these families transition to parenting roles they are further challenged with the expectation that the mother manages sole responsibility for family and home life while her partner works away.

Affecting change through continuing education: improving vaccine administration technique.

The practice of aspiration before administering intramuscular immunization has been identified as causing increased pain. The latest evidence shows that this is no longer best practice. Some nurses believe that aspiration is necessary for patient safety.

Engaging community partners to promote healthy behaviours in young children.

Objective: To evaluate the implementation of a health promotion initiative that encourages healthy eating and physical activity in young children.

Participants: The program targets children aged three to eight years of age who attend preschool programs and primary school. Potential program facilitators include public health nurses, staff and volunteers with family resource centres, childcare centres, and preschool/afterschool programs.