When Cupid’s Arrow Strikes: A Budding Love for Patient Care
Everyone’s heard the saying, “for every single pot there is a lid.” In my case, I found my perfect match at work at Eastern Health, and I haven’t looked back […]
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The Impact of One: Improving Access to Health Care Among our Refugee Population
Sometimes you meet people, and you know they are special. That’s what happened when I met Barbara Albrechtsons. Originally from Calgary, Barbara has been a practising public health nurse for […]
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 […]
TD Bank Group Makes Major Investment – in Kindness and Caring
Investment on the front lines Nurses hold a unique and a vital role in our health care system. No matter what illness or health situation you’re faced with, nurses are […]
Navigating the Balance: A Nurse’s Dialysis Story
Can you imagine undergoing dialysis treatment three times a week while continuing a full-time career as a nurse? For Marina Craig, patient care facilitator with the Labour and Delivery Services […]
The Career that Chose Me: Nursing in Critical Care
I began my nursing career back in 1994 at the tender age of 20, soon after graduating from St. Clare’s Mercy Hospital School of Nursing in St. John’s. Jobs were […]
Nursing 911: Working the ‘Emerg’
Imagine coming to work every day – and not knowing what awaits you, other than that it will involve emergencies and a variety of urgent situations. Imagine coming to work […]
Charting a New Course: the Home and Community Care Nurse
There’s a familiar saying in health care that the only constant is change. Health care is always evolving and Home and Community Care has been changing right along with it! […]
