Nursing Week 2022
This year we celebrate a number of nurses from across the region. Click on each link below to read the full article and view a short video.
Victoria Hospital psychiatric nurse keeping pace with increasing demand
May 9, 2022 – With so many people focused on the physical impacts of COVID-19 and the added demands they have placed on the health-care system, it's worth noting that the pandemic has been equally challenging for health-care professionals specializing in mental health.
Teamwork drives pandemic response for Grace Hospital emergency department nurses
May 9, 2022 – Grace Hospital's Emergency Department nursing team features a mix of savvy veterans and talented novice nurses. And like all great teams, they've rallied together when it means the most.
Nurse Practitioner making most of opportunity to help build on Churchill's resiliency
May 9, 2022 – The residents of Churchill are a resilient bunch. Through frigid weather, rail disruptions and, most recently, a COVID-19 pandemic, the town's 830 residents have developed a well-earned reputation for sticking together and helping one another through life's unexpected challenges.
Nurses go extra mile to ensure mental health clients protected from COVID
May 9, 2022 – Throughout the pandemic, they've not only been making "house calls," they've been actively working to find, educate, encourage and, occasionally, provide a little incentive to get their clients/participants immunized against COVID-19.
Rapid Response Nurses take pride in a job well done
May 9, 2022 – For Rapid Response Nurses Karen Taylor, Dawn Siegers and Kayla Brown, working to help ensure their clients had access to COVID-19 testing and vaccinations was a natural extension of the kind of personal care the program was designed to provide.
Wide range of roles available for today's nurses
May 9, 2022 – While it's true that many nurses do opt for a traditional, direct care role (and do it well), Emily Hyde's career trajectory proves that today's nurses enjoy a wide range of options and can chart their own path.
