Spring: The Season of New Beginnings
Spring is the season of new beginnings – that is when flowers bloom, birds return and lots of new life is created, leaving the harsh cold of winter behind and […]
Category Archives: Kudos!
Neither Rain nor Sleet nor Snow…
This year’s Valentine’s Day gift from Mother Nature was a fierce winter storm. In fact, it was a full-scale blizzard that went on for almost two days. Snowfall amounts in […]
ASIST: One Employee’s Contribution to Making Suicide-Safer Communities
Beverly Chard, RN, MN, is a clinical educator with Eastern Health’s Mental Health & Addictions Program. In October 2016, Beverly received the ASIST NL Trainer Award of Excellence, at the […]
Setting the Pace
It all began for The Pacemakers back in 2014. Even though we were a brand new rowing crew, we rowed the 196th Royal St. John’s Regatta – the first year […]
What’s Up, Doc? 20 Questions for Dr. Rick Cooper: Long-time Educator, Pediatrician and Leader of the Janeway
On August 9, 2016, the Janeway Children’s Health and Rehabilitation Centre will celebrate its 50th birthday! For 43 of those 50 years, Dr. Rick Cooper has been a practising pediatrician […]
Code Stroke: Think FAST, Act Faster
Ivy Barfett is a patient who beat the odds, with the help of Code Stroke, after she suffered a massive stroke. Her story demonstrates how important it is to understand […]
Off the Charts! The Centre for Nursing Studies Celebrates a 20-year Success Story
The opening of the Centre for Nursing Studies (CNS) on October 29, 1996 marked the beginning of a new era in nursing education in Newfoundland and Labrador. The transition from […]
Organ Donation – A Family Affair
Fifteen years ago, Mary donated a kidney to her brother Evan, who was diagnosed with kidney failure when he was just 15 years old. This is where their organ donor […]
