Unique nurses

RN Profile
by: Victoria Alarcon
PHOTO: Kevin van Paassen, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Clarice Shen finds her passion and confidence while caring for Canada’s first COVID-19 patient.

RN Profile
by: Kimberley Kearsey
PHOTO: Jacob Ferguson, The Ottawa Hospital Foundation

Retired advanced practice RN Robin Morash gives up retirement to help during a global pandemic.

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by: Victoria Alarcon
In the city of Niagara Falls, 24-year-old public health nurse (PHN) Austin White walks through the quiet hallways of an elementary school with a public health inspector, another PHN, the principal and members of the school board. All are physically distanced and wearing masks. Dressed casually ...
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by: Maricel Perez Vigueras
Another visit home has come to an end, and I say goodbye to my family. I look out the airplane window and see Mexico City’s lights slowly getting smaller as we ascend, eventually fading to complete darkness. As I wipe my tears, a thought comes to mind: Will it ever get easier? My mind races as ...
RN Profile
by: Victoria Alarcon

As the daughter of a physician and RN, Meredith Muscat was always inspired by her parents and the care they provided to others. She recalls some people in her small town approaching her dad to thank him for the impact he had on their lives, or the lives of their loved ones.

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by: Jonathan Sher
As a child, Connie Cameron was inspired by the nurses who cared for her, and says they are the reason she's an RN at SickKids today. tl There was only one way eight-year-old ...